Mercadona Rasca en La Distribución: Hoards 30% of the Market and Leaves Its Main Competitors, Carrefour and Lidl, to Light Years
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In the second position is Carrefour with 7.2% market share.
The Juan Roig chain concentrated almost one in three euros of spending in 2025, while the billing of large consumption skyrocketed to 131 billion euros, driven by fresh food, the white brand and the boom of online trade
That Mercadona goes through an unbeatable moment regarding the great plan of expansion of its supermarkets throughout the Spanish territory is something that, throughout the last exercises, has been beyond doubt. However, now the Valencian chain has gone a step further with its entry in the battle for the leadership of the online commerce of great consumption in Spain, as has ensured Food Retail & Service.
Spanish market leader Mercadona extends lead over Carrefour and Lidl - RetailDetail EU
In Spain, dominant market leader Mercadona has once again increased its lead over the competition in 2025. The chain is approaching a 30% market share despite a slight decline in the number of stores. Carrefour and Lidl follow at a considerable distance.
One of every three euros spent last year by the Spaniards in the shopping basket went to Mercadona, which raises (even more) the Valencian chain to the 'top' of the big consumer business in this country, with a market share of 29.5% in 2025. This is what the report presented this Tuesday by the consultant NielsenIQ on consumer trends, which raises in more than two points the last available data, in this case of the other big auditor company of t…
The chain chaired by Juan Roig closes 2025 with a quota of 29.5%, while Carrefour (7.2%) and Lidl (6.2%) lose weight. Mercadona billed last year the same as the sum of Carrefour, Lidl, Dia, Eroski, Consum and Alcampo together. Read
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