Europe's discount dogfight
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The UK grocery trade will soon face the invasion of German discounters such as Lidl & Schwartz and Aldi. These corner-store discounters have noticed Kwik Save's UK success, but some major supermarket managers are skeptical that the German concept will work in the UK.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1993
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Bourses for courses: European financial markets
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Paris, France is still well short of its goal of becoming an international financial center. It has just a small share of the international trade in foreign stocks and derivatives, and an alliance between MATIF and Deutsche Terminborse has failed to form.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1996
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