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USA: Dollar stores surge across the U.S., while CVS shutters stores
Discount Retail Dollar stores continued to open rapidly across the U.S. in the second half of August 2024, with Dollar General and...
Sep 14, 20241 min read


USA: Ross Stores to open 90 new stores in 2024
Discount Variety Retail Chain Ross Stores easily topped expectations for its fourth quarter, but warned that housing, food and gasoline...
Mar 13, 20242 min read


Aldi Plans 800-Store Expansion Across the U.S. by 2028
Discount Retail Chain Aldi USA is embarking on an ambitious expansion plan, investing over $9 billion to add 800 new stores across the...
Mar 13, 20242 min read


USA: Aldi's Strategic Expansion Initiatives
Discount Retail Chain Aldi's extensive expansion plan in the US is strategically designed to reinforce its market presence and challenge...
Mar 13, 20242 min read


Research: US discount grocer tops list of nation's fastest-growing grocers in 2023
In 2023, the fastest-growing grocers opened 253 stores and added 8.4 million square feet of new space, with one company’s expansion...
Mar 3, 20242 min read


USA: Aldi's efforts to minimize waste and promote sustainability
Discount Retail Chain Aldi USA's ingenious approach to sustainability endeavors extends beyond traditional environmental concerns,...
Feb 14, 20242 min read


USA: Aldi stops selling plastic bags
Discount Retail Chain Aldi USA's decision to eliminate plastic bags reflects its commitment to sustainability by reducing packaging...
Feb 8, 20241 min read


USA: Aldi acquisition of Southeastern Grocers moves forward with divestiture of Fresco y Más
Discount Retail Chain Aldi has successfully completed the divestiture of Fresco y Más to Fresco Retail Group, LLC, marking an important...
Jan 29, 20242 min read


Reseach: Lidl named 'World's Simplest Brand' 2023
Discount Retail Chain Lidl has been named the World's Simplest Brand in the "2023 World’s Simplest Brand Tenth Edition" by Siegel+Gale....
Jan 22, 20241 min read


Workshop: Lean discount management at Bravo Supermarkets
Bravo Supermarkets, a leading supermarket chain in the Dominican Republic, and DRC Discount Retail Consulting recently collaborated to organize an insightful two-day workshop in Santo Domingo, focusing on category management, private label, pricing, and discount retail. The workshop garnered considerable success, receiving positive feedback from Bravo's experienced international procurement team and management. The enthusiastic reception from the attendees highlighted the val
Jan 20, 20241 min read


Mexico: Tiendas 3B Taps Wall Street Banks for US IPO
Discount Retail Chain Tiendas 3B, owned by Anthony Hatoum and Quilvest Capital Partners, has picked a trio of Wall Street banks for a...
Jan 16, 20242 min read


USA: 2024’s top expanders are Dollar stores and value apparel
As consumers focus on value in a rebounding yet still uncertain economic environment, it comes as no surprise that dollar stores,...
Jan 11, 20242 min read


USA: Aldi will be the first major U.S. retailer to eliminate plastic shopping bags from all their stores
Today (10.01.2024) Aldi announced two new industry-leading sustainability milestones, further supporting its ambition to be the most...
Jan 10, 20242 min read


Research: Discount grocers see foot traffic growth in 2023
A new report from Placer.ai revealed that Aldi, Grocery Outlet Bargain Market, and Market Basket, each saw month-over-month growth in...
Jan 10, 20242 min read


USA: Aldi sets goal for use of natural refrigerants
Aldi has unveiled a new effort to transition to natural refrigerants across all of its U.S. stores by the end of 2035. According to the...
Jan 10, 20242 min read


USA: The unstoppable rise of Aldi
Three years ago, Ohioans Nicole Papp and Lynne Coristin embarked on a grocery run that would catch the attention of thousands. “We had...
Jan 10, 20249 min read


Germany: Grocery retail fireworks sale 2023
Fireworks have a long tradition in many countries. While Germany welcomes the New Year with fireworks, in the USA the 4th of July, in...
Jan 8, 20247 min read


Mexico: the success of discounter Tiendas Neto
Discount Retail Chain Tiendas Neto has an influx of 6 million weekly customers through its more than 1,600 points of sale in 21 states of...
Jan 8, 20241 min read
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