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Dollar General’s self-checkout exit is bigger than expected
Discount Variety Retail Chain Dollar General, NYSDE listed as DG, executives admitted during an earnings call last week that shrink...
Jun 6, 20242 min read


USA: Dollar General partners with Criteo to advance its retail media platform
Discount Variety Retail Chain Dollar General Media Network, the retail media arm of discount retailer Dollar General, will partner with...
Jun 5, 20241 min read


China: Aldi deploys Supply Chain Solution to centralize and manage Global Shipping and Logistics
Discount Retail Chain Aldi International Buying Asia, the discount supermarket’s Hong Kong-based hub for sourcing Asian products and...
May 20, 20241 min read

USA: The Irresistible Allure of Aldi's "Aisle of Shame"
Discount Retail Chain Aldi USA customer's regular pilgrimage to the nearest Aldi store is driven by more than just her household's...
May 7, 20243 min read


USA: Aldi consistently outpaces Lidl in drawing shoppers
Discount Retail Chain Aldi USA has made in connecting with shoppers as people continue to place a high priority on keeping their grocery...
Apr 11, 20242 min read

USA: Why is Aldi so cheap and successful?
See video report from Wall Street Journal: Why Is Aldi So Cheap and Successful? | WSJ The Economics Of - YouTube...
Nov 4, 20231 min read

USA: Aldi will convert a ‘significant’ number of acquired stores from Win-dixie and Harveys
Aldi’s move to acquire 400 Winn-Dixie and Harveys Supermarket stores was a power move in the Southeast territory. Aldi now appears as...
Sep 1, 20235 min read

USA: Aldi far outpaces rival Lidl in share of wallet
Discount Retail Chains Aldi and Lidl are two German grocery retail rivals on different paths in the U.S., but despite these opposing...
Aug 30, 20232 min read

USA: Dollar General announces planned expansion into Montana state
Goodlettsville, Tennessee – June 20, 2023 – Dollar General announced it is planning to open its first store in Montana in fall 2023,...
Jun 25, 20233 min read

USA: Trader Joe’s embraces digital scarcity amid grocery’s e-commerce rush
As many brands race to become as digitally available as possible, Trader Joe’s is going the opposite route, leaning into its lack of...
Jun 6, 20232 min read

USA: Why Trader Joe’s is leaning into its lack of digital presence
The grocer says it would rather spend that money on well-trained staff. Is Trader Joe’s bothered by its own lack of digital presence? Not...
Jun 6, 20231 min read


USA: Five Below to open 200-plus stores, convert 400 locations to higher-price format
Discount Variety Retail Chai Five Below (listed NASDAQ: FIVE) has laid out ambitious store plans for 2023. The tween and teen discounter...
May 4, 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...
May 2, 20232 min read

USA: Cash strapped consumers
Research of the Retail Cities team is currently asking the important question, “How are consumers who live pay-event to pay-event doing...
Apr 18, 20232 min read

USA: Aldi turns the middle aisle into a runway as fan gear creates social media frenzy
Discount Retail Chain Aldi USA fans created a social media frenzy on Wednesday morning as the discount grocer’s devotees posted pics of...
Mar 28, 20232 min read

USA: Aldi only one to pass Greenpeace transparency test on tuna supply chain
Discount Retail Chain Aldi USA (German family owned) is the only US retailer with a “passing” grade on the recent report, while others...
Mar 28, 20233 min read

USA: Five Below's aggressive play
Discount Variety Retail Chain Five Below (listed NASDAQ: FIVE) is not backing down from its aggressive expansion even as it warns of the...
Mar 28, 20232 min read

USA: Private label gets more and more important for Dollar General
The discounter, which posted disappointing Q4 results Thursday, said it is working to cater to increasingly cash-strapped shoppers with...
Mar 26, 20232 min read
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