Aldi and Lidl are facing a challenge from a Russian ‘hard’ discounter, described as ‘one step above a food bank’. With no warehouses, few staff and products on pallets, could it take off in the UK?

Mere’s UK expansion plans are being hampered by supply chain and recruitment challenges. The opening of the Russian discounter’s second and third UK stores, originally expected this year, has been ...

Mere opened its doors to customers for the first time on Saturday, August 14, giving Britons the chance to buy staple household products for cheaper than anywhere else in the UK. Mere’s first store is ...

A supermarket chain dubbed the “Russian Lidl” is planning on opening more than 300 stores in the UK over the next eight to ten years, it has been reported. Russian discounter Mere has already ...

Mere, the discount supermarket chain that claims to be the ‘Russian Lidl’, has opened its first ever UK store in Preston, Lancashire. The 10,000 sq ft supermarket, situated in a former Nisa store in ...

A supermarket dubbed the "Russian Lidl" has opened its first UK store - and The Mirror has been to take a look inside. Our first impressions of the first Mere, in Preston, are that it's super-clean ...

Given that we all place such a huge emphasis on the retail environment and all that goes with it in this Instagram/social media heavy world we are in, it was strange to visit Mere, the Russian ...