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The Best Store in Portugal 2026
Retail excellence took center stage once again. The Best Store in Portugal 2026 ceremony, organized by Grande ConsumoIt brought together brands, leaders, and partners for an evening of celebration, recognition, and vision for the future of the sector.
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"The most memorable day is always today."
From industrial rigor to family culture, Dr. Oetker celebrates 20 years in Portugal with renewed ambition. As part of the "20 Years, 20 Interviews" series, Vânia Fiúza, country manager, talks about legacy, innovation, consistency, and the goal of continuing to be a love brand in a market where convenience, indulgence, and quality go hand in hand.
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"At Mondelez, we balance indulgence with responsibility."
It was four years ago that Sandra Leal Vera-Cruz took over the leadership of Mondelez Portugal, four necessarily sweet years – or else chocolates wouldn't be the central piece of the business – but sweet also because, she says, she found a company whose values coincide with her own. These values are condensed in the idea of "snacking made right," the lens […]
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Nuno Luz on the future of FNAC Darty
As part of the "20 Years, 20 Interviews" series, we spoke with Nuno Luz during one of the most significant moments in the transformation of FNAC Darty in Portugal. The integration of the former MediaMarkt stores brought new scale, new ambitions, and a central challenge: reconciling FNAC's cultural DNA with the service and repair strength that defines the company.
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"The Continent belongs to everyone"
Forty years after opening its first hypermarket, Continente looks to the past with a sense of responsibility, but with the same restlessness of those who continue to want to lead. In this conversation, part of the "20 Years, 20 Interviews" series, Filipa Appleton, Continente's marketing director, explains how the brand has remained close to its customers.
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Carlos Gonçalves and the future of Mendes Gonçalves
In an agri-food sector where purpose is increasingly discussed, few companies manage to connect it to their origins as well as Mendes Gonçalves, owner of Paladin. Starting from Golegã, the company transformed a small family business into a group of brands with global ambitions, always maintaining its focus on people, the territory, and the way of life.
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"Sustainability is no longer a choice, it's business survival."
As part of the "20 Years, 20 Interviews" series, we spoke with Ana Trigo Morais at a time when the circular economy has ceased to be an ambition and has become a condition for competitiveness for the country and for companies. At the helm of Sociedade Ponto Verde, she stands out as one of the clearest and most consistent in the field...
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Here it's Fresh, 14 years of traditional commerce.
Fourteen years ago, in the midst of a crisis and with the market in turmoil, Unimark decided to launch the Aqui é Fresco brand to scale up small operators and show that traditional commerce still had a lot to offer. Leading this project from day one is Carla Esteves, who describes the network as a […]
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"The relationship between the various links in the value chain must be transparent, serious, and collaborative."
The retail sector is experiencing one of the most challenging and transformative periods in its history. Between decarbonization targets, the acceleration of digitalization, talent management, and the pressure of increasingly demanding consumers, the sector must balance the present with preparing for the future. In another installment of our "20 Years, 20 Interviews" series, we spoke with […]
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