China: Chinese retailers exploring discount in Europe

The recent visit of a second group of 17 prominent Chinese retailers and FMCG manufacturers to the Netherlands and Germany provided a...

Asia

Oct 4, 20242 min read

Germany: DRC interviewed for TV series Galileo on epic Aldi growth in USA

Discount Retail Consulting was featured in an interview on the German television program Galileo, which is produced and aired on the...

Sep 28, 20241 min read

Germany: Schwarz Group's attack on Aldi's price leadership

Discount Retail Chain Lidl Germany and Kaufland Germany are advertising their new price reduction of sugar. The new price per kilo is...

Sep 27, 20243 min read

Germany: ALDI SOUTH Group among the first global grocery retailers to set science-based net-zero targets

Discount Retail Chain ALDI SOUTH reaches a significant milestone after gaining SBTi approval of new emissions reduction goals. The...

Sep 27, 20242 min read

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...

Americas

Sep 14, 20241 min read

Germany: How Lidl & Co urge its customers to use the app with free items and instant discounts

Discount Retail Chain Lidl also seems to have recognized the superpower of free items: In September, users of the Lidl Plus app will have...

Sep 14, 20244 min read

Germany: Aldi expands online shop with drugstore category products

Discount Retail Chains Aldi Süd and Nord have jointly concentrated mainly on non-food in their online shop. Now the discounters are also...

Sep 10, 20242 min read

UK: ALDI announces £800M investment in Britain after record sales last year

Discount Retail Chain Aldi UK has announced its largest ever package of annual investment to accelerate its expansion across Britain. ...

Sep 10, 20243 min read

UK: Where will Aldi open its new stores in London

Discount Retail Chain Aldi UK is set to open three more supermarkets in London as part of an £800m plan to ramp up expansion across the...

Sep 10, 20242 min read

Spain: Aldi to buy 40,000 tonnes of fruit from local suppliers for its stores in 2024

Discount Retail Chain Aldi Spain will buy nearly 40,000 tonnes of fruit from Spanish suppliers throughout 2024 to distribute among its...

Sep 9, 20241 min read

UK: Most influential women in the UK world of discounting

Discount Retail Chain Aldi UK finally broke the long-held dominance of the ‘big four’ supermarkets. Much as Aldi might argue its...

Aug 24, 20244 min read

Poland: Complaints handled in a new way at Aldi

Discount Retail Chain ALDI has decided to modernize its organization and implement a business process automation tool. The choice fell on...

Aug 23, 20242 min read

Germany: Lidl and Aldi let themselves be shown off by competitor Action

Discount Retail Chain Aldi and Lidl have rested on their laurels for too long. They are now in danger of losing touch with important...

Aug 16, 20243 min read

UK: Aldi set to invest £3 billion in British beef suppliers

Discount Retail Chain Aldi UK, the UK’s fourth-largest supermarket, is set to invest £3 billion via long term contractual commitments...

Aug 14, 20241 min read

USA: Aldi adding Instacart’s omnichannel tech to all US stores

Discount Retail Chain Aldi USA is bringing Instacart’s suite of Connected Stores capabilities to Aldi U.S. locations to bolster the...

Aug 8, 20242 min read

Germany: ALDI SOUTH makes a promise of freshness for fruit and vegetables with a new campaign

Discount Retail Chain ALDI SOUTH is placing a clear focus on quality and freshness and is launching a new campaign with a promise of...

Aug 7, 20242 min read

Germany: ALDI shopping bag is currently exhibited at the Kunstpalast

Discount Retail Chain ALDI Nord's bag is art, but does the blue and white ALDI pattern belong in a museum? German Kunstpalast proves that...

Aug 2, 20242 min read

UK: Aldi sells most British free-range eggs of all supermarkets

Discount Retail Chain Aldi UK sells more British free-range eggs than any other UK supermarket, according to the latest data from Kantar....

Aug 2, 20241 min read

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