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Migros

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Migros is Switzerland's largest retail company, its largest supermarket chain and largest employer. [1]

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Adele (1952 ship)

Adele was a Swiss cargo ship, later the merchant ship Sunadele.

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Adele Duttweiler

Adele Duttweiler (29 December 1892 – 27 July 1990) was a Swiss philanthropist and the wife of Gottlieb Duttweiler, founder of both the Migros group and the LdU political party.

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Adult education

Adult education is a practice in which adults engage in systematic and sustained self-educating activities in order to gain new forms of knowledge, skills, attitudes, or values.

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Alcoholic drink

An alcoholic drink (or alcoholic beverage) is a drink that contains ethanol, a type of alcohol produced by fermentation of grains, fruits, or other sources of sugar.

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Aldi

Aldi (stylised as ALDI) is the common brand of two German discount supermarket chains with over 10,000 stores in 20 countries, and an estimated combined turnover of more than €50 billion.

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Alnatura

The Alnatura Produktions- und Handels GmbH is a chain of organic food supermarkets and producer of organic food headquartered in Bickenbach, Hesse in Germany.

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Annual percentage rate

The term annual percentage rate of charge (APR), corresponding sometimes to a nominal APR and sometimes to an effective APR (or EAPR), is the interest rate for a whole year (annualized), rather than just a monthly fee/rate, as applied on a loan, mortgage loan, credit card, etc.

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BC Partners

BC Partners is a private equity firm specialising in buyouts and acquisitions financing in Europe and the United States.

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Bio Suisse

Bio Suisse is the main organisation of organic agriculture in Switzerland.

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Bookselling

Bookselling is the commercial trading of books which is the retail and distribution end of the publishing process.

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Canton of St. Gallen

The canton of St.

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Canton of Ticino

The canton of Ticino, formally the Republic and Canton of Ticino (Repubblica e Cantone Ticino; Canton Tesin; Kanton Tessin; canton du Tessin, chantun dal Tessin) is the southernmost canton of Switzerland.

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Canton of Vaud

The canton of Vaud is the third largest of the Swiss cantons by population and fourth by size.

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Chocolat Frey

Chocolat Frey AG, based in Buchs in the Swiss Canton of Aargau, manufactures chocolate and chewing gum.

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Coconut oil

Coconut oil, or copra oil, is an edible oil extracted from the kernel or meat of mature coconuts harvested from the coconut palm (Cocos nucifera).

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Cola

Cola is a sweetened, carbonated soft drink, made from ingredients that contain caffeine from the kola nut and non-cocaine derivatives from coca leaves, flavored with vanilla and other ingredients.

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Consumer electronics

Consumer electronics or home electronics are electronic (analog or digital) equipments intended for everyday use, typically in private homes.

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Convenience store

A convenience store or convenience shop is a small retail business that stocks a range of everyday items such as groceries, snack foods, confectionery, soft drinks, tobacco products, over-the-counter drugs, toiletries, newspapers, and magazines.

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Coop (Switzerland)

Coop Cooperative is one of Switzerland's largest retail and wholesale companies.

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Cooperative

A cooperative (also known as co-operative, co-op, or coop) is "an autonomous association of persons united voluntarily to meet their common economic, social, and cultural needs and aspirations through a jointly-owned and democratically-controlled enterprise".

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Delica (enterprise)

Delica AG, based in Birsfelden (near Basel), is a business enterprise of the M-Industry and belongs to the Swiss trading group Migros.

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Denner

Denner is a surname.

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Denner (supermarkets)

Denner is a discount supermarket chain in Switzerland.

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Department store

A department store is a retail establishment offering a wide range of consumer goods in different product categories known as "departments".

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Digitec Galaxus

Digitec Galaxus AG is the biggest online retailer in Switzerland.

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Dividend

A dividend is a payment made by a corporation to its shareholders, usually as a distribution of profits.

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Do it yourself

"Do it yourself" ("DIY") is the method of building, modifying, or repairing things without the direct aid of experts or professionals.

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Earnings before interest and taxes

In accounting and finance, earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) is a measure of a firm's profit that includes all expenses except interest and income tax expenses.

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Eurocentres

Eurocentres - Language Learning Worldwide has language schools in 16 countries for people to learn English, French, Italian, Spanish, Russian, Chinese and Japanese in a country where the language concerned is spoken.

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Ex Libris (bookshop)

Ex Libris is a Swiss retail company in the media sector which operates 82 department stores in Switzerland.

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Filling station

A filling station is a facility that sells fuel and engine lubricants for motor vehicles.

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Garden centre

A garden centre is a retail operation that sells plants and related products for the domestic garden as its primary business.

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General assembly

A general assembly is a meeting of all the members of an organisation or shareholders of a company.

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Glattzentrum

The Glattzentrum, more formally known as the Einkaufszentrum Glatt or Glatt shopping centre, is a shopping mall located in the Glatt Valley close to the Swiss city of Zurich.

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Globi

Globi is a Swiss cartoon character occasionally referred to as Switzerland's Mickey Mouse.

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Globus (company)

Globus is a Swiss department store company, with 13 department stores in Switzerland.

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Gottlieb Duttweiler

Gottlieb Duttweiler (15 August 1888 – 8 June 1962) was a Swiss businessman and politician, founder of both the Migros chain of grocery stores and the Alliance of Independents (Landesring der Unabhängigen) party.

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Hans A. Pestalozzi

Hans Adolf Pestalozzi (February 7, 1929 – July 14, 2004) was a Swiss social critic of late 20th century capitalism, which eventually led to his becoming a bestselling author (Nach uns die Zukunft, Auf die Bäume ihr Affen).

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Health club

A health club (also known as a fitness club, fitness centre, health spa, and commonly referred to as a gym) is a place that houses exercise equipment for the purpose of physical exercise.

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Interlaken

Interlaken (lit.: between lakes) is a statistic town and municipality in the Interlaken-Oberhasli administrative district in the Swiss canton of Bern.

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Istanbul

Istanbul (or or; İstanbul), historically known as Constantinople and Byzantium, is the most populous city in Turkey and the country's economic, cultural, and historic center.

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Klubschule Migros

Klubschule is a group of adult education programs initiated by Adele and Gottlieb Duttweiler.

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Koç Holding

Koç Holding A.Ş. (pronounced: Coach with a short syllable) is the largest industrial conglomerate in Turkey, and that country's only entry on the Fortune Global 500 list.

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Language school

A language school is a school where one studies a foreign language.

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Lörrach

Lörrach is a city in southwest Germany, in the valley of the Wiese, close to the French and the Swiss borders.

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Le Temps

Le Temps (literally "The Times") is a Swiss French-language daily newspaper published in Berliner format in Geneva by Le Temps SA.

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Lemonade

Lemonade can be any one of a variety of sweetened beverages found throughout the world, but which are all characterized by a lemon flavor.

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LeShop.ch

LeShop.ch is, with a market share of approx.

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Lidl

Lidl Stiftung & Co.

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Lighter

A lighter is a portable device used to create a flame, and to ignite a variety of combustible materials, such as cigars, gas stoves, fireworks, candles or cigarettes.

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List of supermarket chains in Switzerland

This is a list of supermarket chains in Switzerland.

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Loyalty program

Loyalty programs are structured marketing strategies designed by merchants to encourage customers to continue to shop at or use the services of businesses associated with each program.

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Manor (department store)

Manor AG is a Swiss department store chain with its headquarters in Basel.

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Mastercard

Mastercard Incorporated (stylized as MasterCard from 1979 to 2016 and mastercard since 2016) is an American multinational financial services corporation headquartered in the Mastercard International Global Headquarters in Purchase, New York, United States.

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Mickey Mouse

Mickey Mouse is a funny animal cartoon character and the mascot of The Walt Disney Company.

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Migros

Migros is Switzerland's largest retail company, its largest supermarket chain and largest employer.

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Migros Bank

Migros Bank is a Swiss bank founded in 1958 by Gottlieb Duttweiler and belongs to the Federation of Migros Cooperatives.

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Migros Türk

Migros Ticaret A.Ş. (usually shortened to Migros) is one of the biggest chains of supermarkets in Turkey.

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Mobile virtual network operator

A mobile virtual network operator (MVNO), virtual network operator (VNO), or mobile other licensed operator (MOLO), is a wireless communications services provider that does not own the wireless network infrastructure over which it provides services to its customers.

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Monte Generoso railway

The Monte Generoso railway or Ferrovia Monte Generoso (MG) is a mountain railway line in the Italian speaking canton of Ticino, in south-east Switzerland.

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Mountain bike

A mountain bike or mountain bicycle (abbreviated Mtn Bike or MTB) is a bicycle designed for off-road cycling.

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MP3 player

An MP3 player or Digital Audio Player is an electronic device that can play digital audio files.

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Obi (store)

OBI GmbH & Co.

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Orange juice

Orange juice is the liquid extract of the orange tree fruit, produced by squeezing oranges.

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Organic certification

Organic certification is a certification process for producers of organic food and other organic agricultural products.

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Organic farming

Organic farming is an alternative agricultural system which originated early in the 20th century in reaction to rapidly changing farming practices.

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Park im Grüene

Park im Grüene is a public park and a small amusement park in the municipality of Rüschlikon in Switzerland.

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Pasta

Pasta is a staple food of traditional Italian cuisine, with the first reference dating to 1154 in Sicily.

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Phase-out of lightweight plastic bags

In many countries of the world, there has been a phase-out of lightweight plastic bags.

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Potato chip

Potato chips or crisps are thin slices of potato that have been deep fried or baked until crunchy.

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Prepay mobile phone

A prepay mobile device (also commonly referred to as pay-as-you-go (PAYG), pay-as-you-talk, pay and go, go-phone or prepaid) is a mobile device such as a phone for which credit is purchased in advance of service use.

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Radio Télévision Suisse

The Radio Télévision Suisse (RTS) is a Swiss public broadcasting organisation, part of SRG SSR.

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Record label

A record label, or record company, is a brand or trademark associated with the marketing of music recordings and music videos.

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Reederei Zürich AG

Reederei Zürich AG was a Swiss company operating the maritime cargo ships Adele and Amelia, and a small fleet of Rhein river ships between 1952 and 1996.

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Retail

Retail is the process of selling consumer goods or services to customers through multiple channels of distribution to earn a profit.

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Revenue

In accounting, revenue is the income that a business has from its normal business activities, usually from the sale of goods and services to customers.

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REWE Group

The REWE Group is a German diversified retail and tourism co-operative group based in Cologne, Germany.

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Self-checkout

Self-checkout (also known as self-service checkout and as semi-attended customer-activated terminal, SACAT) machines provide a mechanism for customers to process their own purchases from a retailer.

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Snowboard

Snowboards are boards where both feet are secured to the same board, which are wider than skis, with the ability to glide on snow.

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Staples Inc.

Staples, Inc. is an American multinational office supply retailing corporation.

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Swiss franc

The franc (sign: Fr. or SFr.; Franken, French and Romansh: franc, franco; code: CHF) is the currency and legal tender of Switzerland and Liechtenstein; it is also legal tender in the Italian exclave Campione d'Italia.

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Swisscom

Swisscom AG is a major telecommunications provider in Switzerland.

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Switzerland

Switzerland, officially the Swiss Confederation, is a sovereign state in Europe.

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Tegut

Tegut (styled tegut…) is a Swiss-owned supermarket chain based in Fulda, Germany, which operates 312 stores across six of Germany's Bundesländer, namely in Hesse, Thuringia, Bavaria, Rhineland-Palatinate, Saxony-Anhalt and Lower Saxony.

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Thoiry, Ain

Thoiry is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France.

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Tobacco

Tobacco is a product prepared from the leaves of the tobacco plant by curing them.

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Truck

A truck or lorry is a motor vehicle designed to transport cargo.

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Turkey

Turkey (Türkiye), officially the Republic of Turkey (Türkiye Cumhuriyeti), is a transcontinental country in Eurasia, mainly in Anatolia in Western Asia, with a smaller portion on the Balkan peninsula in Southeast Europe.

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Types of chocolate

Chocolate is a range of foods derived from cocoa (cacao), mixed with fat (e.g., cocoa butter) and finely powdered sugar to produce a solid confectionery.

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Zürich

Zürich or Zurich is the largest city in Switzerland and the capital of the canton of Zürich.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Migros

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