Retail Spain

A retail tour to Spain is suitable for those who want to gain new experiences, learn more about the Spanish retail market, explore innovative solutions in the region and find new business ideas.
Spain
Food retail, e-commerce, delivery
Carrefour, Dia, Eroski Wednesday Alcampo, Mercadona, Hipercor, Froiz, Bonpreu, El Corte Inglés Supermercado
4 days
10-13 November 2025
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Tour schedule

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Monday
10/11

Review of the retail market in Spain, visit Carrefour

Tuesday
11/11

Visiting Dia and Eroski

Wednesday
12/11

Visiting Alcampo and Mercadona

Thursday
13/11

Visiting Hipercor and Froiz

Monday

Overview of the retail market in Spain

Carrefour Belgium - Success story | Shippeo.com

Carrefourin Spain, it is actively working to reduce its environmental impact. This includes reducing the use of plastic, supporting organic farming and developing environmentally certified products. Carrefour is actively implementing digital technologies such as mobile applications, online shopping, electronic price tags and self-service. Customers can order items online and receive them in stores or through home delivery.

Key figures:

  • at the end of 2023, the company had about 51,000 employees.
  • in 2023, Carrefour in Spain reported an annual revenue of approximately 9.8 billioneuro.

Tuesday

DIA (supermarket chain) - Wikipedia

Heknown for its pricing policy aimed at providing competitive prices for its customers. The chain offers a variety of food products, including fresh produce, frozen foods, products for home use, as well as personal care products and household goods. Dia presents a large selection of its own brands, which allows you to maintain low prices and ensure quality. The company also works with local producers to offer fresh produce.

Key figures:

  • for 2023 in Spain Dia has approximately 2.700 stores of different formats.
  • the company is a large employer and has approximately 20,000 employees.
  • for 2023, the annual income of Dia in Spain was approximately 6 billion euro.

File:Eroski logo.svg - Wikimedia Commons

Eroskiis part of the largest cooperative group in Spain — Mondragon Corporation.Eroski is known for its emphasis on customer service and a cooperative management model where employees can be co-owners of the business. Eroski offers a wide selection of its own brands, including Eroski Basic (economy segment), Eroski Natur (natural products) and Eroski Seleqtia (premium products). The company also supports local producers by giving preference to regional products.

Key figures:

  • as of 2023 Eroski has approximately 1,500 points of sale of various formats throughout Spain
  • the number of employees of the company is about 30,000 persons
  • for 2023, Eroski's annual income in Spain was approximately 5.4 billion euro.

Wednesday

La colaboración entre Alcampo y Saica Natur impulsa el primer sustrato  universal fabricado con residuos orgánicos del propio Alcampo

Alcampo — Spanish division of the French group Auchan, known for its hypermarkets and supermarkets. Alcampo offers a wide range of products including food, household goods, electronics and clothing. In Alcampo stores, special attention is paid to the quality of fresh products, including meat, fish, vegetables and fruit.Alcampo actively develops online sales, offering home delivery and click & collect services. The company has a mobile application that facilitates the shopping process and provides special offers.

Key figures:

  • Alcampo has more than 310 stores in different formats throughout Spain.
  • The company has about 20,000 employees
  • for 2023, Alcampo's annual revenue in Spain was approximately 4.6 billion euros

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Mercadonais one of the largest and most successful supermarket chains in Spain. Founded in 1977, the company has become a market leader due to its customer orientation strategy, competitive prices and high quality products.The company is known for its own brands such as Hacendado (food products), Bosque Verde (household chemicals), Deliplus (cosmetics and personal care products), Compy (home products) animals). Mercadona uses the “Totaler” model, which involves direct cooperation with manufacturers to ensure the best quality of goods at low prices. This allows the company to control all stages of production and supply. Mercadona is actively investing in digital technologies, including the development of an online store and mobile application. The company is also implementing automation in warehouses and using artificial intelligence technologies to improve customer service.

Key figures:

  • As of 2023, Mercadona has approximately 1,660 stores throughout Spain.
  • The company is one of the largest employers in the country, with more than 96,000 employees.
  • For 2023, Mercadona's annual revenue was approximately 28 billion euros.

Thursday

Файл:Hipercor logo.svg — Википедия

Hypercor— Spanish hypermarket chain that is part of the El Corte Inglés group, one of the largest retail conglomerates in Spain. Hipercor operates large retail spaces, where a wide range of goods is presented. The stores offer both everyday items and special occasion items, making them versatile for different customer needs.

Key figures:

  • for 2023, Hipercor has approximately 40 points of sale throughout Spain
  • the number of employees in the company is about 15,000 persons
  • Hipercor's annual revenue in 2023 was approximately 12 billion euro

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Froizknown for its customer service and high standards of product quality.The company is known for its emphasis on quality products, including fresh and local, as well as affordable prices. Froiz is one of the leading players in the regional market, although it is also present in other parts of the country.The main format of stores focused on daily purchases with a wide selection of products. Cash & curry stores (self-service system) that offer goods in large batches for small businesses and large families.

Key figures:

  • Froiz has approximately 300 points of sale throughout Spain
  • the number of employees is about 4,000 persons
  • for 2023, Froiz's annual income was approximately 1 billion euros

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