Press Releases

Cologne, 04.12.2008

REWE Group expanding in Russia

Acquisition of 13 supermarkets in Moscow accelerates growth Expansion also extends beyond the Russian capital

Cologne, 21.11.2008

PENNY Acquires 328 PLUS Locations

German cartel office gives unrestricted approval of the acquisition

Cologne, 03.11.2008

PENNY Gives Clear Signal to Improve Protection of Minors

Security system at cash registers supports age verification

Cologne/Bergkirchen, 29.10.2008

Glocken Bakery to Build Germany's Most Modern Mass-Production Bakery in Bergkirchen, Bavaria

Official ground-breaking for 80-million-euro project - 400 new jobs

Cologne/Basle, 27.10.2008

A Powerful Joint Venture for More Internationalisation and Expansion: COOP Switzerland and REWE Group Establish Europe's Second-Largest B2B Enterprise

The two trading companies COOP (Switzerland) and REWE Group (Germany) have reached an agreement to establish a new joint venture to be named "transGourmet Holding S.E.". Pending approval of the cartel monitoring...

Cologne, 22.10.2008

REWE Donates Food Pyramid at First National REWE Dinner Table Week

Goal: Up to 100 pallets of food valued at 75,000 euros for the needy

Cologne, Klosterneuburg, Zurich, Helsinki, 21.10.2008

Rautakesko to become new partner of the DIY purchasing alliance tooMax-x

tooMax-x, the purchasing cooperation of bauMax, REWE Group and Coop (Switzerland), is expanding through the addition of an important purchasing partner on the international trade scene: the Finnish home improvement retailer...

Cologne, 20.10.2008

Laviva Is One of the Most Successful Magazine Launches in Germany

Over 350,000 copies sold since 1 October – Unique combination of lifestyle magazine and coupons appeals to customers at a price of 80 cents

Cologne, 16.10.2008

REWE Group Increases Number of Trainees by More than 5 per Cent

Caparros: "More and more new workers see career opportunities in trading"

Cologne, 30.09.2008

Sales Launch: Laviva to be Out for Sale

REWE Group women's magazine out for sale from 1 October – Unique combination of lifestyle magazine and store coupons for 80 cents