Aldi wins in the U.S. market

Aldi can be among the big winners of the crisis: The German retail chain – famous for its low prices – can become a major player in the U.S. market, due to the economic distress.

On an annual basis Aldi increased its turnover in the 2008 financial year by 21 percent to seven billion USD in the United States.
Americans who want to save, forced to choose more and more frequently the the tempting low prices of the German retail chain. The global network of 8210 shops inaugurated its thousandth shop overseas this year and will start next year with the opening of further 25 units in Texas – reports Napi Gazdaság.