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Denmark: 365 discount tests its new Concept store 2030
Discount Retail Chain 365discount, owned by Salling Group which is also owner of Netto, is dedicated to enhancing customer satisfaction by improving operations, employees, management, and their product range. This commitment has paid off. 365discount has observed rising customer and employee satisfaction and introduced hundreds of new products from the Coop, Änglamark, and Irma series, among others. This focus led them to become the fastest-growing chain per store in the mark
Apr 172 min read


USA: Lidl US opened its 200th store
Discount Retail Chain Lidl USA has achieved a significant milestone with the launch of its 200th store in the USA, located in the heart of Brooklyn, New York. This move by the Schwarz Group's discounter sends a powerful message in the fiercely competitive American food retail industry. Nine years after opening its initial 20 stores, it's evident that Lidl is here to stay and aims to transform the market over the long term. This expansion is not just a typical step for the int
Apr 153 min read


UK: Lidl opens first store pub
Discount Retail Chain Lidl UK is building its first own pub in Belfast, Northern Ireland, right next to a Lidl supermarket. The reason for this is as curious as the idea itself. A discounter becomes an innkeeper Dundonald, a small suburb of the Northern Irish capital Belfast. Something unique is currently being built here: the world's first Lidl restaurant. The chain is building the pub right next to an existing supermarket, space for up to 60 guests. It is scheduled to open
Apr 152 min read


Peru: Tiendas 3A inaugurates its first themed store
Discount Retail Chain Tiendas 3A, the hard discount chain belonging to the AJE Group, has set a new milestone in Peruvian retail with the opening of its first themed store. This store symbolizes the beginning of a strategic phase for the brand, focused on innovation and market diversification. The proposal seeks to raise the standard of the discount format, offering added value that goes beyond price. Conceptual window dressing The differentiated concept of this new location
Feb 163 min read


France: Lidl opens its largest global store in France
Discount Retail Chain Lidl France has hit hard with an extraordinary store, both in terms of its size and organization. An ambitious project, thought out on several levels, which awakens curiosity as much as it impresses when you are there. Behind This eagerly awaited opening, the German brand displays clearly its ambitions for the future. Modernization, Innovation and a reimagined customer experience are at the heart of this new model. Lidl inaugurates an extraordinary and r
Feb 53 min read


Netherlands: Aldi Dominates as the "Discount Era" Solidifies
Discount Retail Chain Aldi Netherlands has emerged as the clear victor in the 2025 battle for market share. As more players release their year-end data, the trend is undeniable: Aldi’s rapid ascent has forced a total reopening of the industry dialogue regarding margins, pricing, and value. However, the 2025 narrative is not just about who gained percentage points, but the strategic shifts behind those gains. Growth Driven by Inflation, Not Volume Total spending in the broader
Jan 233 min read


China: Hema NB outlet store launches nationwide store opening, planning to open 500 stores
Discount Retail Chain Hema's NB outlet stores will be fully launched nationwide, entering Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Beijing, and Shanghai. The plan is to open 500 Hema NB outlet stores in 2024. "The model has been implemented. With over 2,800 county-level cities and around 290 prefecture-level cities in China, opening 10,000 Hema NB outlet stores is not a dream, it will definitely come true," mentioned Hou Yi, CEO of Hema, posted on his WeChat Moments in 2024. It is understood tha
Dec 3, 20252 min read


Netherlands: Die Grenze is the fastest growing retail chain
Discount Retail Chain Die Grenze will open its first branch in Amsterdam this week. With 50 new branches in five years, Actionkiller Die Grenze is the fastest growing retail chain in the Netherlands and the pride of Twente. "I can't eat all that money on my own. I'd rather put it in the business," says founder Bert Hesselink. The branch in Amsterdam is the eightieth of the Twente bargain chain, one of the few bright spots in the gloomy shopping landscape . With 50 new branche
Nov 27, 20255 min read


USA: The Big Apple is a natural fit within Lidl's store growth plan
Discount Retail Chain Lidl USA opened its first U.S. stores in 2017, and has become a familiar place for many bargain-seeking Americans,...
Sep 16, 20252 min read


Netherlands: If supermarket function disappears, 25% of value remains
Supermarket real estate has been a stable investment for years, but there are also risks involved. Especially in a period in which...
Sep 3, 20252 min read


Romania: Action announced when the first discount stores and warehouse will open
Discount Variety Retail Chain Action continues its European expansion and will enter the Romanian market in the second half of 2025. The...
Aug 29, 20252 min read


USA: Mapping Aldi’s biggest expansion effort to date
Discount Retail Chain Aldi USA said early last year it would carry out an immense store growth strategy through a combination of new...
Aug 25, 20252 min read


USA: ALDI opens further stores in Manhattan
Discount Retail Chain ALDI USA , one of the fastest-growing grocery chains that’s popular because of its low prices, is set to open its...
Aug 22, 20253 min read


Germany: Lidl opens a non-food variety store
Discount Retail Chain Lidl Germany has re-vamped a next door grocery store offering only non-food variety products. In an effort to keep...
Aug 2, 20252 min read


USA: Lidl readies store debuts amid East Coast expansion
Discount Retail Chain Lidl USA is preparing to open a trio of stores next week and another in mid-August as it continues to grow its...
Jul 26, 20252 min read


Cananda: Loblaw’s No Frills discount stores show focus on cash-strapped Canadians
Discount Retail Chain No Name, launched by Loblaw, are stores which are less complicated to run because they will rely on reused fixtures...
Jul 26, 20253 min read


USA: Lidl expanding in NYC
Discount Retail Chain Lidl US continues to grow its footprint in New York City. Lidl will open a store in Brooklyn on Friday May 23....
Apr 28, 20251 min read


Australia: How do you make a Global Discount Retail Brand genuinely local
Discount Retail Chain ALDI Stores Australia asked Landini Associates to help design a smaller, urban infill format, where the rules...
Mar 29, 20251 min read
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