Jul 30, 20232 min read

EU: Aldi completes European roll-out of reusable crates for fruits & vegetables

Logistical efficiency, greater sustainability - extended freshness! With reusable crates for fruits and vegetables, the Aldi Nord Group...

Jun 25, 20231 min read

Europe

Workshop: DRC at Coca Cola event

Today (22.06.2023), DRC was hosted at the Coca Cola Global Discounters Accelerate workshop. We are happy with the enthusiastic feedback...

UK: Discounters keep on making big double digits in UK

Jun 21, 20232 min read

Europe

UK: Discounters keep on making big double digits in UK

Aldi and Lidl were the best-performing retailers in the UK in the 12-week period to 11 June, new data from Kantar has shown, with Aldi...

UK: DRC interview with The Grocer magazine

Jun 17, 20237 min read

Europe

UK: DRC interview with The Grocer magazine

With discounters booming in the cost-of-living crisis, what’s motivating Lidl’s move to slow down expansion in the UK? What’s going on at...

Germany: Aldi Nord expands truck fleet with electric trucks

Jun 2, 20232 min read

Europe

Germany: Aldi Nord expands truck fleet with electric trucks

The Aldi Nord Group of Companies is a pioneer in testing sustainable delivery vehicles with long-term partner, Volvo Trucks. 10 new FM...

UK: Lidl raises staff pay for third time in a year

May 24, 20231 min read

Europe

UK: Lidl raises staff pay for third time in a year

The British arm of German discount supermarket Lidl has raised pay for store and warehouse staff for the third time in 12 months, Lidl GB...

UK: Discount market share 4 times higher than in 2011

May 23, 20231 min read

Europe

UK: Discount market share 4 times higher than in 2011

Continuing discounter dominance and sales switching to private label are the headlines from the Kantar UK data for 12 w/e 14th May 2023,...

UK: Aldi extends self-service checkouts to more UK stores

May 12, 20231 min read

Europe

UK: Aldi extends self-service checkouts to more UK stores

Discount Retail Chain Aldi UK (German family owned) has added self-service checkouts to many of its existing stores in a bid to “further...

Colombia: In less than 15 years, hard discount stores revolutionized the supermarket business.

May 11, 20236 min read

Americas

Colombia: In less than 15 years, hard discount stores revolutionized the supermarket business.

Discount Retail Chains D1, ARA, Olympic or Jumbo, increase their competition in Colombia to serve consumers looking for the lowest...

UK: Aldi UK named "Food Retailer of the Year"

May 11, 20231 min read

Europe

UK: Aldi UK named "Food Retailer of the Year"

Discount Retail Chain Aldi UK (German family owned) was officially named Grocer of the Year at the 2023 Retail Week Awards, which took...

Germany: Lidl and Aldi drastically reduce pasta price

May 10, 20232 min read

Europe

Germany: Lidl and Aldi drastically reduce pasta price

Discount Retail Chains Aldi and Lidl Germany are currently outbidding each other when it comes to lowering the price of basic items to...

Germany: Aldi Süd continues to promote regional agriculture and focuses on German strawberries

May 9, 20232 min read

Europe

Germany: Aldi Süd continues to promote regional agriculture and focuses on German strawberries

Discount Retail Chain Aldi Süd Germany (German family owned) has only been buying German asparagus in the season, now the discounter is...

Netherlands: Aldi Nord tests self-scanning and self-checkout with Shopreme

May 9, 20232 min read

Europe

Netherlands: Aldi Nord tests self-scanning and self-checkout with Shopreme

Aldi Netherlands (German family owned) will open a first store this week offering shoppers the option to scan their purchases with their...

Germany: BrewDog and Aldi brew private label Hop Fiction beer

May 4, 20232 min read

Europe

Germany: BrewDog and Aldi brew private label Hop Fiction beer

Discount Retail Chain Aldi Süd Germany (German family owned)and the experimental beer brand BrewDog are continuing their successful...

Spain: Aldi avoids wasting 6,400 tons of food

May 4, 20231 min read

Europe

Spain: Aldi avoids wasting 6,400 tons of food

Discount Retail Chain Aldi Spain (German family owned) has avoided the waste of more than 6,400 tons of perishable products during the...

May 2, 20232 min read

Americas

USA: Aldi reveals big US growth plans

Discount Retail Chain Aldi USA (German family owned) is the fastest-growing grocer and will have 2,400 locations by end of 2023 Following...

UK: Britons flock to Discount Grocers as Food Inflation persists

Apr 28, 20232 min read

Europe

UK: Britons flock to Discount Grocers as Food Inflation persists

Kantar Research shows that Discount grocers are winning over more British shoppers as a tenth month of double-digit food-price inflation...

Australia: Aldi doubles down on Price Promise, delivering billions of dollars in savings

Apr 26, 20233 min read

Oceania

Australia: Aldi doubles down on Price Promise, delivering billions of dollars in savings

More and more Australians are filling their trolleys at Aldi and sharing $3.1 billion in annual savings. Grocery shopping data released...

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