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Spain: Aldi to open 50 stores in 2023
Aldi Espana has announced the opening of around 50 new stores in Spain in 2023, which represents an acceleration of its expansion drive...
Jan 14, 20231 min read


USA: Discount variety chain Five Below to open 200+ stores
Five Below has laid out ambitious store plans for 2023. The tween and teen discounter said it plans to open the most stores in its...
Jan 14, 20232 min read


UK: Aldi is set to stop home delivery of its "Specialbuys"
Aldi is set to stop home delivery of its Specialbuys, as well as wine and spirits to work on keeping prices low and extending its grocery...
Jan 14, 20231 min read


Ireland: Lidl grows slightly in Irish market
Worldpanel by Kantar Irish grocery data for 12wks to 25/12//22 sees Dunnes top @ 23.7% market share ahead of Tesco @ 23.0%. SuperValu are...
Jan 14, 20231 min read


Russia: After the successful launch of My Price, Magnit wants to launch another discount concept
Largest Russian retail chain Magnit (more than 27,000 stores), plans to launch a new discount format, while the relative new My Price...
Jan 12, 20231 min read


Germany: Aldi launches 3rd XXL store
The discounter opened the new large box in a former Real store (Metro group) in Boblingen. The store covers a sales area of about 1,775...
Jan 7, 20231 min read


USA: Aldi expands strongly at the Gulf Coast
Aldi supermarket chain is continuing its expansion across the Gulf South - including the greater New Orleans area - with the opening...
Jan 7, 20231 min read


Germany: how a German grocer became the fastest-growing food retailer in the USA
The History: Aldi has its origin in a small store set-up by Anna Albrecht in Germany back in 1913. After WW2 Anna handed over the store...
Jan 7, 20236 min read


UK: B&M posts strong Q3 trading update
B&M European Value Retail S.A. ("the Group"), the UK's leading variety goods value retailer, today provides a trading update for the...
Jan 7, 20232 min read


UK: German discounters Aldi and Lidl grow with a stunning 27% resp. 24% in UK
Another great sales period for the discounters and continuing strong growth of own label are the headlines from the Kantar UK data for 12...
Jan 4, 20232 min read


UK: Do Tesco and Sainsbury make strong Aldi advertisement with their price match campaign?
Sainsbury and Tesco still face strong competition from the German discounters Aldi and Lidl due to the inflationary environment according...
Dec 30, 20221 min read


Spain: Grupo Dia, operating discounter DIA, sells Clarel drugstore
Portugal-based private equity firm C2 acquires Spanish Clarel drugstore from Grupo Dia. DIA wants to focus solely on proximity food...
Dec 23, 20222 min read


USA: Aldi the 5th largest store chain after gigantic Kroger - Albertsons merge
The joining of The Kroger and Albertsons (both in top 3 of U.S. supermarkets) would create a truly national operator with 4,996 stores,...
Dec 23, 202210 min read


Research: Consumers can’t get enough of private label, ..... driven by discounters
Grocers are adapting to the ongoing consumer quest for value, according to a new Colliers report. TOP TAKEAWAYS some 61.3% of consumers...
Dec 23, 20224 min read


USA: Are discounters outpacing traditional supermarkets?
Report projects 10% growth of the discounters in 2022, and ongoing gains amid inflationary pressures. Sales growth at discount grocers...
Dec 23, 20223 min read


UK: Aldi extends its "click & collect" services
Aldi UK has revealed that the discount supermarket has ‘big plans’ to extend its existing click and collect initiative in 2023. Aldi is...
Dec 16, 20222 min read


Belgium: Cash & Carry discounter Colruyt sees its sales growing by 5.7% ... but, with less volumes
Belgian market leader Colruyt (Colruyt Group) saw its turnover increase in the past six months only due to price increases: volumes are...
Dec 16, 20222 min read


Canada: Canadian department discount store Zellers hopes to lure shoppers with nostalgia
Zellers, a once-popular, low-cost department store in Canada, was forced to shut its doors 10 years ago. It will soon make a comeback,...
Dec 16, 20223 min read
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