Biedronka sales up by 2.6% in H1

Discount store chain, Biedronka, owned by Portugese Jeronimo Martins, had a 2.6 percent like-for-like increase in sales in the first half of 2015. In Q2, the sales grew by 2.6 percent year-on-year. The chain raked in nearly €4.5 billion in sales in H1 (11.7 percent increase) and €2.33 billion in Q2 (up 12.1 percent). In H1, Biedronka opened up 83 new stores in Poland,