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Germany: Aldi is allowed to sell coffee at a loss
Discount Retail Chain Aldi Süd has emerged victorious in a lawsuit initiated by the coffee roaster Tchibo. The judges found no issue with selling coffee below production costs. For the Hamburg-based company, this ruling signals a concerning trend for the entire industry. Once again, Tchibo faced a legal setback against Aldi Süd regarding allegedly low coffee prices. According to a spokeswoman, the 6th Cartel Senate of the Düsseldorf Higher Regional Court dismissed the appeal
Feb 103 min read


BENELUX: DRC Strategic Sourcing: Bridging European Innovation and GCC Retail Excellence
Discount Retail Consulting GmbH (DRC) recently had the privilege of organizing and navigating a high-impact sourcing tour under the esteemed auspices of Dr. Mohamed Althaf , Group Director of Global Operations and CSO of LuLu Group International. Navigated alongside Simon Alexander , Regional Director of LuLu Qatar, and LuLu’s dedicated international buying leads Mohammed Shabab (Y International Italia) and Mohamed Sanij (Y International UK), the tour marked a significant m
Feb 102 min read


Netherlands: Lidl overhauls Discount Strategy, scraps Multi-Buy Deals
Discount Retail Chain Lidl Netherlands is discontinuing bulk discounts and 'buy one get one free' promotions on food products. The supermarket chain highlighted that these offers often obscure the true price of items, adding that it is asserting its commitment to providing transparent pricing for every product to all customers. By removing these incentives, Lidl aims to make the actual cost per product clear, ensuring customers know exactly what they are paying without percei
Jan 292 min read


Belgium: Aldi installs digital labels from SoluM
Discount Retail Chain Aldi Belgium is the first Aldi Nord country in which it is introducing electronic shelf labels in all stores....
Sep 4, 20252 min read


Belgium: ALDI buries paper price label
Discount Retail Chain ALDI Belgium will switch from a paper to a digital price label in all its stores. In this way, the discounter...
Aug 26, 20252 min read


Australia: ALDI’s Price Promise saves Australian shoppers more than AU$3,000 a year
Discount Retail Chain ALDI Australia reveals its Price Promise remains strong with a 16.8% price gap over competitors, saving Aussie...
Aug 25, 20253 min read


USA: ALDI is TIME 100 Most Influential Companies 2025
Discount Retail Chain Aldi USA won over more American shoppers, as grocery prices rose in 2024. Aldi’s relatively small stores offer...
Jun 27, 20251 min read


Switzerland: Aldi does parallel import of Coca-Cola
Discount Retail Chain Aldi Switzerland sells Coca-Cola with Polish names. The Coca-Cola Group has currently launched another campaign in...
Jun 26, 20253 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


Turkey: Up to 500 percent discount on 50 products from BİM
Discount Retail Chain BİM Birleşik Mağazalar A.Ş. (listed BIST: BIMAS) announced that it will continue to support the fight against...
Oct 17, 20231 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 10, 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 28, 20232 min read


UK: Iceland foods launch new savings across its frozen mean ranges
Discount Frozen Food Retail Chain Iceland Foods has launched a new selection of savings across its frozen meal range, making it easier...
Apr 25, 20232 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 19, 20231 min read


Netherlands: How Picnic approached the design process of its new private label
Online supermarket Picnic (owned by German EDEKA) opens these days in Paris, goes to Hamburg later in April and the app is also available...
Apr 6, 20234 min read


Research: KVI tracker shows some UK supermarket fruit & veg price lines up 25%
UK Fruit & veg lines are up to 25% more expensive in the wake of recent shortages across major supermarkets, The Grocer can reveal....
Mar 30, 20233 min read


Poland: Netto´s own private label brands 30% cheaper than branded products
Discount Retail Chain Netto Poland (owned by the Danish Salling Group) customers save an average of 30 percent every time they put...
Mar 28, 20232 min read


Germany: Lidl wants more returns
Discount Retail Chain Lidl Germany (owned by the German Schwarz Group) is now pursuing a new strategy under the new CEO Kenneth McGrath,...
Mar 27, 20232 min read
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