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New Survey Finds Widespread Energy Drink Consumption Among Bulgarian Youth
A recent nationally representative study reveals that half of the children in Bulgaria aged 7 to 18 have consumed energy drinks. Conducted between June and July 2024 by research agency Blue Point on behalf of Lidl Bulgaria, the study is part of a broader initiative titled #FoodMeaning.
Tourism: AirBnB Limits and Green Tax on Tourism
The new zoning of tourism in Greece divides the territory into five categories based on the degree of tourist development. This plan includes restrictions on short-term rentals (Airbnb) and rooms for rent, addressing a long-standing request from the tourism industry.
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Empowering Sustainability: Plastic-Free Mytilini 2024
On the third largest island of Greece, renowned for its extensive coastline, rich natural beauty, and historical and geological treasures, the inaugural event of the “Plastic Free Greece” campaign for 2024 unfolded.
Supermarket chains at war
The "war" between supermarket chains is taking the form of a thinly veiled public confrontation over market shares.
It is no coincidence that the war is focused on private label products, as this category continues to experience very high growth rates as a result of persisting inflation.
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Athens may lose historic Cine Palace to another supermarket
Excitement over the recent reopening of Cine Paris in downtown Plaka has been tempered by news that another historic Athens cinema may be converted into a supermarket.
Brussels Urges Major Companies to Cease Advertising in Pro-Kremlin Media in Bulgaria
Brussels has called upon 15 prominent companies, including Lidl, Coca-Cola, and L'Oréal, to halt their advertising campaigns in pro-Kremlin media outlets across Bulgaria. This directive, outlined in a letter from European Parliament members, aims to curb the spread of harmful misinformation and propaganda.
Fines totaling 1.38 mln euros imposed on 13 companies
The Development Ministry announced on Thursday it has imposed fines totaling 1,380,000 euros for unfair profiteering on 13 companies. They include high-profile companies FG Europe and Lidl Hellas.
Supermarkets eye the Balkans
When Nikos Veropoulos sold his supermarket chain in Greece to Metro AEBE in 2016, he held onto the outlets under the Vero brand in the Balkans. It was a wise move that is being followed today by more Greek chains seeking to expand into neighboring markets with greater growth potential and a younger clientele.
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Greek stores closed on Tuesday, sales start on January 8
Retail stores in Greece will remain closed on Tuesday, reopening again on Wednesday.
Some exceptions have been announced, with supermarket chains AB Vassilopoulos and Lidl announcing they will remain open from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Tuesday. The same schedules will be generally observed in Piraeus, Thessaloniki, and Patras.
Robots trained to be porters
Research toward integrating robots into daily life is being developed by Greek labs and startups. Instead of static industrial robots, which have been operating for years in major industrial countries, research has shifted to so-called collaborative robots, which are mostly employed in services and operate alongside and with people.
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