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Jun 17, 20237 min read
UK: DRC interview with The Grocer magazine
With discounters booming in the cost-of-living crisis, what’s motivating Lidl’s move to slow down expansion in the UK? What’s going on at...
May 24, 20231 min read
UK: Lidl raises staff pay for third time in a year
The British arm of German discount supermarket Lidl has raised pay for store and warehouse staff for the third time in 12 months, Lidl GB...
May 23, 20231 min read
UK: Discount market share 4 times higher than in 2011
Continuing discounter dominance and sales switching to private label are the headlines from the Kantar UK data for 12 w/e 14th May 2023,...
May 10, 20232 min read
Germany: Lidl and Aldi drastically reduce pasta price
Discount Retail Chains Aldi and Lidl Germany are currently outbidding each other when it comes to lowering the price of basic items to...
May 9, 20233 min read
Denmark: Lidl will remove all tobacco products from shelves by 2029
Discount Retail Chain Lidl Denmark (owned by the German Schwarz Group) will be the first grocery chain in Denmark, Lidl will phase out...
May 4, 20232 min read
UK: Lidl to expand with “no ceiling on our ambition or growth potential”
Discount Retail Chain Lidl UK (owned by the German Schwarz Group) welcomed a record number of new shoppers to its stores in 2022, as over...
May 2, 20232 min read
Belgium: Supermarkets are increasingly focusing on it: "Up to 60% cheaper"
Discount Retail Chain Lidl Belgium & Luxembourg attracts customer by showing ways to save on your groceries. Then it is definitely worth...
Apr 28, 20232 min read
UK: Britons flock to Discount Grocers as Food Inflation persists
Kantar Research shows that Discount grocers are winning over more British shoppers as a tenth month of double-digit food-price inflation...
Apr 25, 20232 min read
UK: Aldi breaks 10% market share and forms together with Lidl a share of 17.7%
Aldi’s market share breaking 10%, plus the continuing growth of Private Label products are the headlines from the Kantar UK data report...
Apr 24, 20232 min read
UK: Lidl outpaces Aldi on new stores despite slowdown
Lidl is outpacing Aldi on store openings so far this year, despite scaling back its plans as its rival makes headlines with announcements...
Apr 19, 20231 min read
Portugal: Lidl switches to digital price tags
Discount Retail Chain Lidl Portugal (owned by the German Schwarz Group) has announced plans to introduce digital price tags in all its...
Apr 17, 20231 min read
UK: Aldi and Lidl have matched Sainsbury’s and Tesco in cutting milk prices
All four retailers have cut the price on four pints of milk this week from £1.65 to £1.55 – a 6% fall. The price of two pints is down...
Apr 6, 20232 min read
Germany: Lidl and Kaufland will move into North Sea wind power
The RWE offshore wind farm "Kaskasi" has gone into operation off Helgoland. From 2028, it will also supply the food retailers Lidl and...
Apr 5, 20233 min read
Germany: Schwarz Group develops mega AI innovation location in Heilbronn
Schwarz Group owner of Lidl and Kaufland has been investing in the region around and in Heilbronn for some time. In the city centre,...
Apr 5, 20232 min read
Poland: Lidl will build a distribution centre in Bytom
Discount Retail Chain Lidl Poland (owned by the German Schwarz Group) builds a new distribution centre will cover an area of approx....
Apr 5, 20231 min read
Research: Aldi more valuable than Lidl
Market Research company Kantar Germany presented its BrandZ Top 50 Most Valuable Brands in Germany, which now total US$372 billion, an...
Apr 1, 20235 min read
Netherlands: Discounters strenghten their position in high competitive Dutch market
Groceries are becoming more and more expensive and consumers are price buyers more than ever. Three iconic discounters celebrate. Not...
Mar 30, 20232 min read
Portugal: Lidl invests 110 million euro in its largest logistics warehouse
Discount Retail Chain Lidl Portugal (owned by the German Schwarz Group) launched the first symbolic stone of the new warehouse in Loures,...
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