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Aldi Süd has the strongest vegan private label offering in Germany
Aldi Süd is the biggest grocery retailer in Germany in terms of its selection of vegan private label products, the company says citing a Nielsen survey. Aldi Süd currently offers...
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Aldi Süd expands its fresh food network
Aldi Süd is expanding its network of fresh produce platforms in the fruit and vegetable sector, with the opening of a new site near Karlsruhe at the end of 2025,...
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Aldi Süd Unveils ‘Aldi DX’ Digitalisation Arm
Aldi Süd has announced a new umbrella brand for its IT services, Aldi DX, which will be responsible for future digitalisation projects and initiatives operated by the discounter. The ‘DX’...
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Aldi Süd returns to printed leaflets in Germany
Aldi Süd is returning to paper leaflet distribution in Germany, where it began phasing out and replacing them with digital platforms less than four months ago. Recognising that many shoppers...
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Aldi underscores its price leadership
Aldi moves first to permanently reduce prices for olive oil in Germany. The discounter is the reference points for essential food prices in Germany, but rivals Lidl and Kaufland are...
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Aldi Nord Expands European Presence Amid Strategic Streamlining Efforts
Aldi Nord’s 2023 Sustainability Report highlights a 5.9% increase in net sales, driven by expansion in key European markets. Despite exiting Denmark, the retailer saw record growth in Poland, Spain,...
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Aldi Süd and Kaufland lead the way in animal welfare in Germany
Aldi Süd and Kaufland are the leaders among German food retail chains when it comes to animal welfare, according to the latest Greenpeace Supermarket Check survey. Aldi Süd took the...
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Aldi Nord launches cash withdrawal service in Germany
From 14 October 2024, Aldi Nord allows customers to withdraw cash at the checkout in all its stores in Germany. Under the service shoppers will be able to withdraw up...
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Penny invests into urban convenience
German discounter Penny is modernizing its store segment of small, urban discount stores. Updating towards a stronger convenience-oriented concept avoids a direct confrontation with channel leaders Lidl and Aldi. The...
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Aldi Süd supports nutrition education with new organic promotion
Aldi Süd is launching a new initiative on 30 September 2024 to support nutrition education in Germany, Lebensmittelzeitung reported. The discount chain announced that between 30 September and 19 October,...
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Aldi and Edeka fight for the crown of largest organic grocer
German grocers expand their organic ranges. Discounters and supermarkets alike step up their cooperation with associations for organic farming. Segment leader Alnatura’s introduction of an organic price-entry private label fuels...
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German discounters boost animal welfare credentials
Aldi in Germany is introducing a German-origin label for fresh produce. Like rival Lidl, the discounter is introducing higher animal welfare standards for its own-brand meat and sausage products. The move...
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Aldi Süd sends kebab food trucks on tour through Germany
Aldi capitalizes on rising restaurant prices and puts a spotlight on its private label fast food ranges. Food trucks selling Aldi kebabs are on a roadshow in several German cities....
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Aldi Süd launches click & collect pilot project
Aldi Süd is launching a pilot project for Click & Collect at three locations in North Rhine-Westphalia. Customers will be able to pick up their online purchases ready packed in-store....
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Back to the Roots – The Renaissance of the hard-discounter
The time is ripe for a renaissance of the hard discount format in Europe. But a winning strategy will not necessarily mean turning back the clock and copying the highly...
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Aldi Süd Opens Mixed-Use Property Near Karlsruhe
Discounter Aldi Süd has developed a mixed-use property in Waldbronn near Karlsruhe in Germany, which includes both retail and residential space. Retailers at the new local shopping centre have opened their...
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Lidl’s international expansion stutters
Lidl has put the brakes on its international expansion. Selected investments in Poland and Spain to close the gap to market leaders. In the 2023/2024 financial year, which ended at...
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Aldi Nord consolidates logistics and sales structures
After years of cost savings the discounter eyes international expansion push Aldi Nord in Germany wants to further simplify its sales structures and optimize the supply of its stores. By...
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Nestlé and the Schwarz Group at the top of the international brand equity ranking
According to the latest report from brand valuation consultancy Brand Finance, Nestlé is the world’s most valuable food brand. Among retail chains, the Schwarz Group is the leader in Europe,...
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Equal chances at Aldi Süd
Aldi Süd has signed the Women Empowerment Principles (WEP) of the United Nations (UN). The goal of the joint initiative of UN Women and UN Global Compact is to strengthen...
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Aldi Süd Launches New Organic Brand ‘Nur Nur Natur’
Aldi Süd says Nur Nur Natur stands for high-quality raw materials, such as ancient grain or cold-pressed oils for gentle processing with extra-long maturing times. The discounter says flavour-enhancing ingredients,...
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Aldi Süd becomes the first hard discount retailer to start delivering groceries
Aldi Süd is starting home deliveries in Germany, possibly adding a pick-up service later. The move is remarkable, as hard discounters have so far kept away from the online competition....
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ProVeg welcomes Aldi Süd’s commitment to plant-based products
ProVeg, an organisation promoting the use of plant-based products over animal-based alternatives, has welcomed Aldi Süd’s plan to expand its plant-based product selection in German stores to 1,000 products by the...
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Aldi introduces ‘stricter’ recyclable packaging guidelines
Aldi has updated its International Recyclability Guidelines, in a step that it hopes will bring it closer to “achieving its recyclable packaging goal”. In 2021 the grocer set a commitment...
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Aldi has invested HUF 240 billion in Hungary
Aldi has invested HUF 240 billion in Hungary so far and already employs more than 6,000 workers, the company told MTI on Tuesday in connection with the fact that they...
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Aldi Süd Announces Price Reductions On Fruit and Vegetables
Aldi Süd has announced it has reduced the prices of select fruits and vegetables in all 2,000 of its stores in Germany, commencing 6 March. The move comes after Aldi...
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Aldi To Lower Coffee Prices For Own-Brand Products
Aldi Nord and Aldi Süd have announced they will permanently lower prices for whole beans and ground coffee products sold under their own brands. Ground coffee and whole beans from...
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New checkout concept at Aldi Süd in Germany
Cash registers with double slides will make shopping in Aldi Süd stores more efficient and pleasant in the future. The concept has recently been tested in 30 stores in Germany...
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Aldi Sources Over 40% Of Fresh Milk From More ‘Animal-Friendly’ Farms
Discounter Aldi has announced that it now sources more than 40% of its fresh milk in Germany from farms that are more ‘animal friendly’ and adhere to husbandry type 3...
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Aldi Süd launches fresh produce platform
Discounter Aldi Süd has started a new concept that combines fruit and vegetable logistics in one location. The Aldi Süd Fresh-Produce Platform was launched in the Rhine-Main region in July....
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