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Hema store in Amsterdam
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More Dutch retail chains performing well in Belgian shopping districts
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Action supermarket
Business
Dutch discount chain Action announces plans to enter United States market
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Dutch discount retailer Action has recalled Stretch Squad pull-apart toy figures after traces of asbestos were found in the sand filling. Feb 13, 2026
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Action recalls Stretch Squad toys after asbestos found in sand filling
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Action supermarket
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Action sets record with 384 new stores, expands to 14 countries
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Business
Dutch retail products sold on Bol.com and Amazon for up to 10 times original price
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Action supermarket
Business
Discount chain Action expands across Europe, posts €11.2 billion revenue in nine months
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Action supermarket
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Dutch court orders ex-Action executive to pay €13.5 million in back taxes
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Action supermarket
Business
Action thrives as bargain hunters flock to stores in uncertain economy
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Action supermarket
Business
Discount stores taking over Dutch shopping streets
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Geert Wilders on the front page of Dutch newspapers the day after his PVV won big in the 2023 parliamentary elections, 23 November 2023
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Newspaper cartoonists protest against planned VAT increase with drawing relay
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A sign calling for an end to the use of blackface to portray Zwarte Piet. 16 November 2019
Politics
Several anti-Zwarte Piet protests planned next week
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Woman stocking shelves in a supermarket
Business
More Dutch shops have English-speaking staff due to staff shortages, diversity ambitions
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KLM Boeing 737-700, PH-BGP at Schiphol Airport
Business
KLM pilots planning brief strike on Monday morning
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The Europees Massagoed Overslagbedrijf (EMO) at the Maasvlakte in Rotterdam, September 2014.
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13 climate activists arrested in Rotterdam during protests against coal transshipment
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Action supermarket
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Bargain store Action to ditch self-scan checkout after shoplifting increase
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Crime
Four hurt in separate stabbings from business conflicts, domestic violence
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Euros in a wallet
Business
More companies giving workers once-off bonuses to help with inflation
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Shopping in the coronavirus pandemic
Business
Shopping by appointment: What to expect
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Hema store in Amsterdam Noord, 14 June 2020
Business
Some large non-essential stores open despite lockdown; Gov't to intervene
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A Picnic truck in Amsterdam
Business
Online supermarket Picnic the fastest growing company in NL
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Crime
9-year-old shoplifter threatens store workers with knife
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Business
End to free plastic bags a “success” as consumption halved
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Hema voted Netherlands’ most needed brand
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cocaine
Crime
7 tons Dutch-bound cocaine intercepted