• ABOUT
    • Gama
    • Our Network
    • Media
  • PRODUCTS & SERVICES
    • Gama Compass
    • Gama Field Services
    • Gama Market Entry
  • CATEGORIES
    • Food
    • Alcoholic Drinks
    • Non-Alcoholic Drinks
    • Household Care
    • Health & Beauty
    • Pet Care
    • Tobacco
  • NEWS & INSIGHTS
    • Global News
    • Insights
    • Magazine
  • GICA
  • CONTACT
Latest Tweets
  • Loading tweets...

Follow @@GamaConsumer

  • ABOUT
    • Gama
    • Our Network
    • Media
  • PRODUCTS & SERVICES
    • Gama Compass
    • Gama Field Services
    • Gama Market Entry
  • CATEGORIES
    • Food
    • Alcoholic Drinks
    • Non-Alcoholic Drinks
    • Household Care
    • Health & Beauty
    • Pet Care
    • Tobacco
  • NEWS & INSIGHTS
    • Global News
    • Insights
    • Magazine
  • GICA
  • CONTACT
1 MIN READ

Germany: Metro acquires majority stake in Emmas Enkel

April 29, 2016
-
Europe, Mergers & Acquisitions, Retail

Retail group Metro is to take a majority stake in ethical grocery retailer Emmas Enkel, according to an ESM article quoting Lebensmittel Zeitung.

The Germany-based multinational wholesaler is said to be upping its stake in Emmas Enkel  from 15% to 93%, having first invested in the Dusseldorf-based firm at the end 2014.

Emmas Enkel operates both e-commerce and bricks and mortar stores, the latter located in major German cities such as Cologne, Dusseldorf, Dortmund  and Berlin.  The firm has a selection of around 3,500 products that can be ordered online for delivery the same day. Among other things, the chain promises reduced packaging, a focus on regional produce and innovations, and  “guaranteed freshness”

Commenting on the move, a Metro spokesperson quoted by Lebensmittel Zeitung said that Emmas Enkel would represent a platform for digital innovation within the group, in addition to providing a fit with the firm’s online growth strategy.

Source: ESM / Metro / Emmas Enkel

 

 

 

 

Tags
Emmas Enkel
Metro
← PREVIOUS POST
Gama Innovation Award: Koikeya Pototto+ Potato Snack
NEXT POST →
Nigeria: Pick N Pay to open first stores

Copyright © 2020. Gama. All rights reserved.      Privacy Policy | Legal Notice

 
Germany: Metro acquires majority stake in Emmas Enkel - Gama