Billa (supermarket) facts for kids
Billa is a popular supermarket chain that started in Austria. A supermarket chain means it's a group of many grocery stores that all have the same name and are run by the same company. You can find Billa stores in many countries across Europe, where they sell food, drinks, and household items.
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What is Billa?
Billa is a well-known supermarket. It's a place where people go to buy groceries and other things for their homes. Imagine a big store with lots of aisles filled with fresh fruits, vegetables, snacks, and everything you need for cooking!
Where can you find Billa stores?
Billa has more than 1,600 stores across Europe. Most of these stores, over a thousand, are in its home country, Austria. You can also find Billa supermarkets in other countries like the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Romania, Croatia, and Ukraine.
Who started Billa and who owns it now?
Billa was started by a person named Karl Wlaschek in 1953. That was many years ago! Today, Billa is owned by a large company from Germany called the REWE Group.
Images for kids
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Billa at Vienna airport
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Billa flagship store in Vienna
See also
In Spanish: Billa para niños
