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Consumer fraud warnings and legal actions in Germany

28 clusters · 185 sources · last updated

Latest: Sömmerda police warn of remote access fraud targeting elderly residents

By late September 2026, German and Swiss authorities reported a surge in diverse criminal activities, ranging from sophisticated cybercrime to organized extortion and physical robberies. Digital threats have expanded to

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Lidl non-food retail strategy restructuring

2 clusters · 6 sources · last updated

Latest: Lidl promotional campaigns drive high demand and long queues

Lidl is undergoing a strategic restructuring of its non-food business. The company is moving away from rotating weekly promotions in favor of permanent “themenwelten” (theme worlds) across its stores. This new model prov