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USA: America's affordability crisis is putting Aldi in the spotlight
Discount Retail Chain Aldi USA aisle become more popular at mainstream American shoppers, as consumers across income levels are cutting back on extras and digging for deals. Newlyweds Brittany Zwier and Frank Martinez are starting their life together looking for ways to save money. Zwier, 32, and Martinez, 40, have an annual income of more than $100,000, but are finding their dollars aren’t stretching as far as they used to. The couple now buys groceries exclusively at the no
Jan 24 min read


Netherlands: Sales growth Action across Europe continues
Discount Variety Retail Chain Action, the non-food discounter, continued to deliver growth across Europe in the third quarter of 2025, despite softening consumer sentiment in Europe. Nine-month net sales grew to €11.2 billion, up 17.4% from 2024. Like-for-like sales growth was 6.3%, primarily driven by customer growth. Action stores once more delivered strong customer growth with an especially strong performance in Italy and Spain. Action’s summer season assortment, from picn
Nov 13, 20253 min read


China: Consumption crashes, 30,000 customers rush into new Aldi
Discount Retail Chain ALDI China opened a new store in Wuxi Economic Development District, Wuxi, Jiangsu province, on July 19. ALDI is...
Sep 17, 20252 min read


Poland: HalfPrice has one of the highest results in the retail sector
Discount Variety Retail Chain HalfPrice, the off-price concept of the CCC Group, is dynamically increasing the scale of its operations,...
Aug 22, 20253 min read


China: Aldi a big success outside Shanghai
Discount Retail Chain ALDI China is virtually "overrun" in the Chinese community of Wuxi (CN) with 7.5 million inhabitants. Full shopping...
May 7, 20254 min read


China: How a lower-tier grocer Pangdonglai is rewriting Chinese retail rules
Discount Retail Chain Pangdonlai is one of the most talked-about phenomena in China’s contested retail segment is seeing executives from across the country travelling to its stores to learn from its successes. It isn’t a glitzy new experience centre based in one of China’s megacities, but a 29-year old supermarket chain, Pangdonglai (DL). It started in a fourth tier city and has just 13 stores, all in central China’s Henan province. Many of China’s largest retail chains are t
Apr 28, 20253 min read


China: Aldi a success in Shanghai expanding further afield
Discount Retail Chain Aldi China has carved out a unique space in the retail landscape in Shanghai. It offers the convenience and...
Apr 1, 20255 min read


Romania: EBRD, CEECAT Capital and Morphosis Capital take a share in discount hypermarket chain La Cocoş
Discount Hypermarket Retail Chain La Cocoş has added new shareholders The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), CEECAT...
Aug 23, 20244 min read


USA: Exploring Aldi's unlimited success with limited assortments
Discount Retail Chain Aldi USA (German family owned) first put down roots in the United States back in 1976, revealed that more than 1...
Feb 14, 20239 min read


Denmark: local discounters beat international discount giant again in Scandinavia
Discount Retail Chain Aldi Denmark (German family owned) has decided to withdraw from the Danish market and entered into an agreement...
Dec 12, 20224 min read
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