According to a press release sent to the newsroom, supermarket company Mercadona celebrated its five year anniversary of opening its first store in Portugal on 2 July. It was in Vila Nova de Gaia, in the parish of Canidelo, that on 2 July 2019, the company began its expansion in the country, later opening, that same year, 9 more stores in the districts of Porto, Aveiro, and Braga.
Since that year, it has invested a total of one billion euros in Portugal, which has allowed it to open to date, 50 stores, which accumulate sales of over 2,770 million euros, and two Logistics Blocks – one in Póvoa de Varzim and the other in Almeirim, which…