A-Force AAA batteries awarded ‘Best Buy’ by Testaankoop Belgium

18 December 2025

We are proud to announce that our A-Force High Power Alkaline AAA batteries have been recognised by Testaankoop in Belgium as ‘Best Buy’.

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Action wins Best Product of the Year in the Netherlands twice!

16 December 2025

Two of our Action favourites have been voted Best Product of the Year in the Netherlands 2025/2026: Teddy Care baby wipes regular and Spargo lemon household wipes. Both products highlight what Action stands for: good quality at the lowest price.

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Dutch consumers name Action Best Retail Chain and Retailer of the Year 2025

07 November 2025

Zwaagdijk-Oost, 6 November 2025 – Action has been voted Best Retail Chain and Retailer of the Year 2025 by Dutch consumers. With its promise of small prices and big smiles, Action has once again won the hearts of the public.

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Running together for Amsterdam UMC - Cancer Center Amsterdam

20 October 2025

This weekend, 750 Action colleagues and suppliers joined the TCS Amsterdam Marathon for the 10th year — and our first as co-sponsor.

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Action awarded “Germany’s Most Desirable Employer 2025”

05 September 2025

We are happy to share that Action has been awarded by the F.A.Z. Institute as “Germany’s Most Desirable Employer 2025” in the non-food discounter category.

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Festive opening of Illescas & first sustainability event

27 June 2025

On 12 June, Action celebrated the opening of our first distribution centre in Spain, located in Illescas.

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Celebrating store 3,000 with our charity partners

13 June 2025

On 5 June we opened our 3,000th Action store. We celebrated this with our customers, colleagues, suppliers and partners.  

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Zenova: award-winning sun protection

23 May 2025

Zenova: award-winning sun protection

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Action celebrates 3,000th store with limited-edition tote bag, proceeds donated to charity partners

05 May 2025

From today, customers can buy a limited-edition tote bag in all Action stores across Europe. The proceeds of this special tote bag will be donated to Action's international charity partners SOS Children's Villages and the Johan Cruyff Foundation. SOS Children's Villages and the Johan Cruyff Foundation are long term partners of Action to support children grow up in a safe and healthy environment.

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