Portugal: Aldi opens the first store in the municipality of Porto
- DRC Discount Retail Consulting GmbH
- 7 hours ago
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Discount Retail Chain ALDI Portugal inaugurated this week its first store in the municipality of Porto, in the parish of Ramalde, reinforcing its presence in the north of the country and consolidating its commitment to large urban centers.
Located at Rua Manuel Pinto de Azevedo n.º 7, the new space has a sales area of 1,000 m², where it offers a wide discount offer, with emphasis on ALDI's own brands, fresh fruits and vegetables, hot bread throughout the day and themed weeks with international products.
The space includes 75 parking spaces, of which: three for people with reduced mobility, four electric charging points, bicycle racks and a dog parking area. The store also includes the future installation of solar panels, in line with the brand's commitment to environmental responsibility.
The new store in Ramalde will create new jobs, with priority given to local recruitment. Through its social commitment, ALDI will also support the Association of Solidarity and Social Action of Ramalde, which helps children, young people, the elderly and families residing in the parish, in situations of social vulnerability, thus contributing to the fight against food waste and seeking to create a positive impact on the surrounding community.
"The opening of the first store in the municipality of Porto is an important milestone in our expansion strategy in the national territory and a clear reflection of our commitment to be closer and closer to Portuguese families. We believe that this new space allows us to meet the demands of consumers in this municipality, which is characterized by its strong economic dynamism, offering them a simple, fast and affordable shopping experience with high quality products, at low prices", says João Braz Teixeira, Managing Director Expansion and Real Estate of ALDI Portugal.
Inauguration
To mark this opening, customers will have several special offers at their disposal, such as €5 vouchers valid on purchases equal to or greater than €25, beach towels, welcome plants, reusable bags and tasting of Barissimo coffee, the brand's own private label brand. In addition, there will be the opportunity to participate in a new interactive game, in which customers can win prizes, which include various products from exclusive brands of the discounter.
With this opening, ALDI Portugal reaches 40 stores in the north of the country, 22 of which are in the Greater Porto region, an important milestone in its sustained growth strategy.
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