"Preserving the legacy does not mean repeating the past."
With over 90 years of history, Velhotes seeks to balance legacy and innovation to maintain its leadership in Port wine. The brand focuses on close and contemporary communication, new experiences, technology, and more informal consumption occasions, reinforcing the trust and emotional connection of the Portuguese while winning over new generations and energizing the category.
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The Casino Group changes its name to Plesio and places local commerce at the center of its strategy.
The French group Casino has announced a new corporate identity, changing its name to Plesio, in a move intended to consolidate its repositioning in the neighborhood retail market. The transformation, part of the Renouveau 2030 strategic plan, brings together seven brands, including Monoprix, Franprix, Naturalia, and Casino, which will retain their respective names.
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8 food trends for 2027
Simplifying ingredient lists, valuing the origin of food, growing fiber- and protein-rich products, and transforming byproducts into new foods are among the eight trends expected to shape food consumption in 2027, according to Whole Foods Market. The forecasts from the American chain reveal a consumer who simultaneously seeks authenticity, nutritional benefits, convenience, and differentiated gastronomic experiences.
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Infinity Wines quadruples sales and prepares for international expansion.
Infinitude Wines quadrupled its sales from 2024 to 2025, reaching 16 bottles and an estimated turnover of 150 euros. With Rodrigo Jardim Gonçalves as CEO, the Sintra and Colares-based brand aims to strengthen its presence in Portugal, gradually expand into international markets, launch new wines, and develop wine tourism experiences.
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