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Ikea Arlon currently covers 35,500m2, close to the Luxembourg border. Romain Gamba/Maison Moderne
RETAIL

Ikea Arlon expansion gets go-ahead

The Swedish furniture giant Ikea will be able to expand by another 2,000m2. The building permit was granted just as the marquee that was temporarily in use was damaged by bad weather last Friday.

Catherine Kurzawa • 13.04.2022
While Belgium's federal agency for food safety Afsca continues its investigations into the Ferrero factory in Arlon, the Belgian justice system has also decided to investigate the site where hundreds of tonnes of the chocolate products which have been linked to a wave of salmonella infections are manufactured. Photo: Shutterstock.
RETAIL

Ferrero facing judicial investigation

Catherine Kurzawa • 11.04.2022
The Federal Agency for the Safety of the Food Chain (FASFC) has decided to withdraw Ferrero's production licence for its Arlon site. All products produced there must be recalled. (Photo: Nicolas Léonard/Paperjam)
RETAIL

Luxembourg recalls all Kinder products from Arlon factory

Catherine Kurzawa • 08.04.2022
APM Monaco has 400 shops around the world. Photo: Shutterstock
STYLE

APM Monaco jewellery to open in Luxembourg

Catherine Kurzawa • 30.03.2022
On 6 April, the LCGB and OGBL unions will return to the negotiating table with the CLC employers federation to discuss Sunday work hours. Cactus is among those groups that have signed an individual agreement with the unions. Romain Gamba / Maison Moderne
INSTITUTIONS

Sunday work hours back on negotiating table 

Jeremy Zabatta • 28.03.2022
In Luxembourg where Auchan has been firmly installed since 1996, there are over 1,000 employees and 10 stores. Photo: Shutterstock.
WORLD

Ukraine minister calls for Auchan boycott

Teodor Georgiev • 28.03.2022
If China is not abandoned by CFL Multimodal, which is counting on Poland, the Railway Express Chengdu-Luxembourg can be said to have been buried. (Photo: CFL/archives)
INSTITUTIONS

Luxembourg-China train connection reevaluated

Mathilde Obert • 09.03.2022
Owning a pet can make costs add up but love has no price. Photo: Shutterstock
RETAIL

Pet business booming

Catherine Kurzawa • 07.03.2022
Just as in 2020, changes in consumption habits that is reinforced in customers’ homes. www.gaellesure.fr
RETAIL

Brasserie Nationale successfully recovered in 2021

Catherine Kurzawa • 03.03.2022
The 3,200m2 shop could give way to a project mainly dedicated to housing with flats with outdoor spaces, according to ICN. (Photo: Romain Gamba/Maison Moderne)
STYLE

A former C&A converted into flats

Catherine Kurzawa • 03.03.2022
Manufacturers and importers have to juggle rising costs and the search for profitability. (Photo: Matic Zorman / Maison Moderne)
RETAIL

How producers are adapting to rising costs

Catherine Kurzawa • 28.02.2022
For €10.80, you can have a bite to eat with this kombucha and mixed salad sold at Cocottes. Photo: Guy Wolff/Maison Moderne
RETAIL

A meal for a single lunch voucher? Close to impossible

Catherine Kurzawa • 22.02.2022
With this opening, Luxembourg will become the 11th market where the British retailer Prêt à Manger is active. (Photo: Prêt à Manger)
FOODZILLA

Prêt à Manger set to launch in Luxembourg

Catherine Kurzawa • 18.02.2022
After an indexation of wages in October 2021, a further increase of 2.5% is on the horizon for spring 2022. Photo: Shutterstock.
RETAIL

What indexation will cost businesses

Catherine Kurzawa • 18.02.2022
According to the latest figures from the European Automobile Manufacturers' Association (ACEA), January 2022 was the worst month for the sector since 1990, with a 6% drop from the previous record low in January 2021. (Photo: Guy Wolff/Maison Moderne)
RETAIL

Cars registrations down by 11% in January

Jeremy Zabatta • 17.02.2022
The cinema operator has three locations in the Grand Duchy, in Kirchberg (photo), Limpertsberg and Belval. Photo: Maison Moderne Archives
RETAIL

Kinepolis makes comeback in 2021

Catherine Kurzawa • 17.02.2022
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