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Jennifer Somm will temporarily take the helm of the GDI
The Gottlieb Duttweiler Institute (GDI) is about to get a change of leadership. CEO Lukas Jezler is leaving the GDI after a successful reorientation. Jennifer Somm will assume his role on a temporary basis.
First store to open at Baden train station
With the opening of the first mio store at Baden train station on July 3, migrolino is laying the groundwork for the future. The "mio by migrolino" minimum-space format stores could previously only be found at gas stations. They enable commuters and travelers to shop quickly. Additional locations at transport hubs are set to be introduced by the end of 2026.
Change of Micarna Group CEO
The Micarna Group, Switzerland's leading meat, poultry, egg and seafood producer, is about to get a new CEO. On 1 July 2025, Thomas Garcke will take over the role of CEO from Hans-Ruedi Christen, who is leaving Migros Industrie at his own request after more than 30 years to take up new challenges.
Product recall
This product is being recalled because the best-before date is marked incorrectly. Two different best-before dates appear on the affected product: the correct date (11.06.2025) and an incorrect one (16.06.2025). Migros cautions its customers against consuming this product after 11 June 2025.
Merci Days
To mark its 100th anniversary, Migros is saying a big thank-you: on 23 & 24 May 2025, customers are invited to our Merci Days, complete with gestures of appreciation that showcase what Migros represents: proximity and authenticity.
Migros Logistique Romande
Four Cooperatives, one goal: from 1 July 2025, the Migros cooperatives in French-speaking Switzerland will be rolling out an efficient shared logistics system. Ecublens (canton of Vaud) is set to become the centre for this system. Geneva and Martigny will become decentralised trans-shipment hubs.
Executive Board
Valérie Schelker will take over as Head of the Human Resources Management (HRM) department and the Migros Group’s quality organisations on 1 November 2025. She will also become a member of the Executive Board of the Federation of Migros Cooperatives. Valérie Schelker will join Migros after around 20 years in leadership roles at Swiss Post.
Migros Marketing Romand
The four Migros cooperatives in French-speaking Switzerland are pooling their marketing activities and founding Migros Marketing Romand AG. The aim is to increase market share in French-speaking Switzerland.
