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Sep 28, 20222 min read
USA: Lidl is cutting prices of over 100 items
As inflation causes food prices to rise across the country and forces shoppers to cut back on staples such as meat and dairy, a...
Sep 18, 20222 min read
USA: Kroger Private Brand Sale up more than 10% last year
Retail Chain Kroger (NYSE listed) delivered a strong performance during the quarter, fueled by their strategy Leading with Fresh and...
Sep 1, 20223 min read
Research: Why grocers (still) need to be paying attention to dollar stores
Sales of fresh and frozen foods grew faster than any other Dollar General department during the first half of 2022, the discounter...
Sep 1, 20223 min read
USA: Why Aldi is at the sweet spot of food retailing
Discount Retail Chain Aldi US (German family owned) has a certain cache among shoppers who eagerly anticipate the retailer’s seasonal...
Aug 4, 20222 min read
Research: Shoppers are flocking to dollar stores for canned goods
Shoppers are increasingly feeling the effects of soaring inflation in the US. Some say they are switching to dollar stores and buying in...
Aug 4, 20223 min read
Research: Aldi leads in private-label volume, growth
It will come as no surprise that four of the top five private brands are found in retail giant Walmart’s portfolio, but when it comes to...
Jun 12, 20222 min read
USA: Rising prices are pushing shoppers to dollar stores
The Great Recession in 2008 pushed struggling Americans to rely more heavily on dollar stores and prompted other shoppers to visit them...
Jun 4, 20222 min read
USA: Dollar General piloting self-checkout-only stores
Discount Variety Retail Chain Dollar General’s (listed DG at NYSE) test of stores without staffed checkout counters comes as the retailer...
Jun 3, 20222 min read
USA: Lidl lowering prices on select items across its stores
Discount Retail Chain Lidl USA (owned by the German Schwarz Group) has announced an initiative to cut prices on select products in its...
Jun 1, 20223 min read
USA: Dollar General pushes ahead with brick-and-mortar expansion
Discount Retail Chain Dollar General (listed NYSE: DG) continued to drive growth in its store base in announcing increased sales for the...
May 29, 20222 min read
USA: Lidl continues expansion in DC
Discount Retail Chain Lidl US (owned by the German Schwarz Group) is planning for its third location in the District Columbia. The...
Apr 24, 20222 min read
USA: Lidl urban store a success in New York’s Harlem
Discount Retail Chain Lidl USA (owned by the German Schwarz Group) opened an urban store in New York’s Harlem. While most Lidl stores are...
Apr 9, 20223 min read
USA: Trader Joe's is opening up new stores in these areas
Private label retail chain Trader Joe's (German Albrecht - Aldi - family owned) makes its shopping experience feel like you're browsing...
Apr 5, 20222 min read
USA: Lower-income consumers will start tightening their belts by trading down to private label goods
Inflation is quickly taking a toll on lower-income American consumers, while higher-income shoppers will continue to spend on premium...
Apr 5, 20222 min read
USA: Aldi is the fastest-growing US grocery chain, report says
Discount Retail Chain Aldi's (German family owned) frenetic expansion pace last year came on top of the rapid growth it recorded in 2020...
Mar 29, 20222 min read
USA: L.A.-based Kingswood Capital adds 200-store grocery chain to its California retail holdings
Discount Retail Chain The Save Mart Companies announced Monday that it has been acquired by Kingswood Capital Management LP, an...
Mar 28, 20221 min read
Germany: Lidl sells almost 4 times more than Kaufland
Discount Retail Chain Lidl (owned by the German Schwarz Group) and Kaufland, recorded revenues of EUR 125.3 billion (US$ 138Bn) in the...
Mar 21, 20222 min read
USA: Grocery Outlet has ‘never been more relevant’
“High prices at the grocery store” has become a common refrain in news headlines over the past several months, and that’s not likely to...
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