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Valora introduces new group-wide visual identity
06.10.2026 – 07:00
With a new visual identity spanning its brand portfolio, Valora is evolving its visual presence. Developed in collaboration with Swiss photographer Dominik Baur, the new imagery creates a distinctive visual language that highlights everyday moments and br
Valora upgrades k kiosk vending machines – new partnership with Boost bar
07.09.2026 – 09:00
Together with Zurich-based vending provider Boostbar, Valora is modernising its k kiosk vending machines in Switzerland. The partnership simplifies machine operations, improves the user experience for customers and lays the foundation for the sustainable
Leadership change at Valora: CEO Michael Mueller to leave the company after 14 years
28.08.2026 – 09:00
Michael Mueller, CEO of the Valora Group and FEMSA Europe, will leave the company at his own request as of 31 October 2026. Roger Vogt will take on the interim leadership of the Valora Group from 1 November until the final organizational set up for FEMSA
Valora continues its growth trajectory in Europe and expands its presence in Austria
31.07.2026 – 09:00
Valora and volenergy are extending their long-standing partnership beyond Switzerland. volenergy, one of Switzerland’s leading companies in the supply of liquid energy solutions, has signed an agreement with bp to acquire a network of 250 service stations
Valora combines its Retail and Food Service divisions
01.06.2026 – 13:00
Valora, the European retail unit of FEMSA (Fomento Económico Mexicano, S.A.B. de C.V.), is combining its Retail and Food Service divisions, effective June 1, 2026. With this new unit, Valora combines its expertise in operating small convenience stores and
Valora Group continues growth trajectory with successful financial year 2025
05.03.2026 – 11:00
The Valora Group continued to develop positively in the past fiscal year and improved its operating result. Operating profit (EBIT) increased by 8.5% to CHF 105.5 million, exceeding the previous year’s record result. The strong convenience business in Swi
Ditsch opens first store in the United States
19.01.2026 – 09:00
With the opening of the first Ditsch clip-in in the United States, the popular pretzel products of the traditional German bakery are now available for the first time with a dedicated point of sale on the U.S. market. The new location is situated inside an
Valora strengthens Foodvenience strategy and merges the Convenience Retail and Food Service B2C divisions
12.01.2026 – 10:00
The Valora Group is further sharpening its focus on its successful Foodvenience strategy and, to this end, is combining the Retail and Food Service B2C divisions. This step will allow the core competencies of both areas to be leveraged more efficiently an
avec store opens in Hamburg: Valora sets new standards for convenience retail in Germany
19.11.2025 – 10:00
Europe’s award-winning convenience concept comes to Hamburg: In the vibrant district of St. Georg, Valora opens the first avec store in northern Germany. It represents the consistent implementation of Valora’s “Foodvenience” strategy and simultaneously se
Ditsch launches new food concept “good bite”: The classic pretzel reimagined
07.11.2025 – 14:15
Ditsch is bringing a fresh breeze to the snack culture: the new concept good bite is celebrating its premiere at Hannover Central Station. It presents the iconic Ditsch pretzel in a modern form – as Pretzel Bites with creative sweet and savory toppings. T
Ditsch pretzel bakery: sales company founded for the UK
23.09.2025 – 09:00
Ditsch, die Food Service B2B Einheit der Valora Gruppe, gründet in Grossbritannien die neue Vertriebsgesellschaft «Ditsch UK». Damit setzt das Unternehmen seinen erfolgreichen internationalen Expansionskurs fort und baut seine lokale Präsenz nach Deutschl
Half-year results 2025: Valora with strong convenience retail business
20.08.2025 – 09:00
The Valora Group achieved strong results in the first half of 2025, thereby confirming the record level of the previous year: with external sales of CHF 1,4 billion, operating profit (EBIT) came in at CHF 43,7 million, matching last year’s high level (+1,