May 2, 20232 min read

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...

Sweden: Rusta reaches 200 stores and wants to grow further

Apr 20, 20232 min read

Europe

Sweden: Rusta reaches 200 stores and wants to grow further

Discount Home and Leisure Retail Chain Rusta from Sweden (privately owned) celebrates the opening of the 200th store in Kerpen (near...

UK: Aldi will not halt ‘relentless’ roll out of UK stores despite sabotage by rivals

Apr 5, 20231 min read

Europe

UK: Aldi will not halt ‘relentless’ roll out of UK stores despite sabotage by rivals

Discount Retail Chain Aldi UK and Ireland boss Giles Hurley has said the discounter’s “relentless” expansion of new stores will not pause...

Apr 5, 20232 min read

Asia

Asia: Flying Tiger looks to Ikea as CEO will open 1,000 stores in Asian push

Discount Variety Retail Chain Flying Tiger Copenhagen, the variety retailer that sells everything from water guns to yoga mats, plans to...

Apr 5, 20232 min read

Europe

Italy: Pepco conquers another country

Discount Textile Retail Chain Pepco Group, a discount retail chain that includes the Pepco, Dealz and British Poundland brands, has...

Spain: Aldi has 400 stores and is preparing to open 50

Apr 5, 20231 min read

Europe

Spain: Aldi has 400 stores and is preparing to open 50

Discount Retail Chain Aldi Spain (German family owned) has just opened a new discount store in Valencia. This is the sixth opening of the...

Poland: Dealz opened its 200th stores in a new store format

Mar 30, 20232 min read

Europe

Poland: Dealz opened its 200th stores in a new store format

Discount Variety Retail Chain Dealz (owned by the Pepco Group) opened its 200th store in Poland in Kłodzko. Since the beginning of the...

Colombia: Ara discounter results over 2022

Mar 24, 20231 min read

Americas

Colombia: Ara discounter results over 2022

Discount Retail Chain Ara (owned by Jeronimo Martins), which is in Colombia and has just celebrated 10 years of operations. Ara said that...

Poland: Biedronka will open 130 stores in 2023

Mar 23, 20232 min read

Europe

Poland: Biedronka will open 130 stores in 2023

The Jeronimo Martins Group, owner of discount retail chain Biedronka, showed its results for 2022. The Group's revenues amounted to EUR...

Sweden: Lidl lowers and freezes the prices

Mar 23, 20232 min read

Europe

Sweden: Lidl lowers and freezes the prices

Discount Retail Chain Lidl freezes the price of over a hundred commodities to curb inflation. "These measures will cost money, but we are...

USA: fastest-growing US grocer offers a value proposition shoppers can’t resist

Feb 21, 20238 min read

Americas

USA: fastest-growing US grocer offers a value proposition shoppers can’t resist

It looks like US shoppers are head over heels in love with Aldi. In January, the company with estimated annual sales of $19 billion...

Netherlands: 6 reasons why the Lidl formula works in the Netherlands

Feb 12, 20234 min read

Europe

Netherlands: 6 reasons why the Lidl formula works in the Netherlands

Discount Retail Chain Lidl Netherlands (owned by the German Schwarz Group) has one in ten Dutch people shopping at their stores. This...

Denmark: Netto acquires also Aldi stores

Feb 9, 20232 min read

Europe

Denmark: Netto acquires also Aldi stores

Discount Retail Chain Netto (owned by the Danish Salling Group) takes over 21 remaining stores and store projects from Aldi, which leaves...

USA: Aldi supports Gulf Coast expansion with new regional HQ and DC

Feb 1, 20232 min read

Americas

USA: Aldi supports Gulf Coast expansion with new regional HQ and DC

Discount Retail Chain Aldi USA (German family owned) has opened a new distribution center to support its growth across the Gulf Coast...

Netherlands: Action store engine running at full speed: opening one every other day

Jan 27, 20233 min read

Europe

Netherlands: Action store engine running at full speed: opening one every other day

Discount Non-food Retail Chain Action (owned by the 3iGroup), increasingly chooses locations just outside the inner cities, in the...

Germany: Aldi Süd reaches 2,000 store milestone

Jan 25, 20232 min read

Europe

Germany: Aldi Süd reaches 2,000 store milestone

Discount Retail Chain Aldi Süd in Germany (privately owned by a German family) has announced that it has reached the milestone of 2,000...

Jan 25, 20233 min read

Europe

Serbia: Lidl a leader in green energy

Discount Retail Chain Lidl Serbia (owned by the German Schwarz Group) opened its first store in Serbia a little over 4 years ago. It was...

Poland: EUR 17.6 billion of Biedronka's revenues in 2022

Jan 13, 20232 min read

Europe

Poland: EUR 17.6 billion of Biedronka's revenues in 2022

Discount Retail Chain Biedronka (owned by Portuguese Jeronimo Martins) recorded sales of EUR 17.58 billion, which means an increase in...

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