Tag "Lidl"
Lidl Germany Expands Its Banana Assortment
German discounter Lidl has expanded its banana assortment with the addition of three new varieties, two of which are Fairtrade-certified. From summer 2019, customers can buy these new varieties in...
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Lidl won Trusted Employer Award
For the second time, Lidl Magyarország has been awarded the “Trusted Employer” award, which was awarded by the German-Hungarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DUIHK) for the company’s employer activities....
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Lidl Netherlands Removes Wine From Its Online Assortment
Discounter Lidl has removed wine from its online offerings in the Netherlands. The move is a part of the retailer’s strategy to focus exclusively on non-food items in its online...
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Lidl invests in payment solutions
Lidl is investing in different payment solutions in different European countries. In one of its stores in Paris, Lidl is testing a scan and go app called Shop&Go, to reduce...
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Lidl’s food donation for serving healthier food to sick children
For a one-year period Lidl Hungary donates a monthly HUF 5-million worth of food to the foundation of the Heim Pál Children’s Hospital, with the purpose of serving healthier food...
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Lidl continues the expansion in Serbia
Discounter Lidl continues to expand its network of stores in Serbia: the group’s sixth store has opened in the capital Belgrade, while the city of Čačak now also has its...
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Good sales results featured in this year’s FMCG retailer ranking
Trade magazin traditionally publishes its FMCG retailer ranking on the first workday in June. The good sales results of former years improved further last year. Although there was no change...
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Responsible innovations from Lidl
Lidl has 180 stores and employs more than 5,000 people in Hungary. The retailer pays special attention to working with Hungarian suppliers, and thanks to this almost 60 percent of the...
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Even nicer stores and better sales results from Rossmann
Last year Rossmann celebrated 25 years in Hungary. Our magazine interviewed managing director László Flórián. Which were the most important events and results for Rossmann in 2018? – Obviously the main...
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Lidl Introduces New Water SKU To Support Aid Agency
Discounter Lidl is launching a new mineral water under the name ‘Dein Wasserspender’ (Your Water Dispenser) in order to support the aid organisation ‘SOS Kinderdorf e.V.’ (SOS Children’s Village). For...
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ECR Community’s Food Waste Prevention Challenge Nearing Completion
The ECR Community Shrink & OSA Group has announced that its Food Waste Prevention Challenge is nearing completion. The group is set to host a two-day Sell More, Waste Less...
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Lidl tests loyalty app in Germany
Discounter Lidl will be launching an app-based loyalty card in Germany, after a successful trial in four other countries. The Lidl Plus scheme will be rolled out to customers in...
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Lidl Bids To Become Germany’s ‘Most Sustainable Discounter’
Lidl has set itself the goal of becoming the most sustainable discounter in Germany, by meeting its consumers’ demand for more organic products. Furthermore, the company supports the goal of...
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Lidl Italia Opens Store With ‘Urban Garden’ In Turin
Lidl Italia has opened its first store with an ‘urban garden’, managed by an NGO that develops cooperation and social inclusion projects for people in need. The store, located in...
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Lidl Invests €1.6m To Install Solar Panels In Belgian Distribution Centre
Discounter Lidl has announced that it has invested €1.6 million towards the installation of around 7,200 solar panels at its distribution centre in Sint-Niklaas in Belgium. The retailer will generate...
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Lidl Introduces Mobile Payments In Portugal
Lidl has introduced a new payment option for its customers in Portugal, with shoppers now able to pay via the MB Way application. Using the technology, which is available in...
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Small store formats: Aldi Local and Lidl Express
Aldi appeared in London with a new store format: Aldi Local is located in Balham and its size is half of a normal Aldi store, and it sells about 1,500...
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Discounters open new stores in Italy
Lidl has opened a new ‘green’ store in the Tuscany region: all electricity comes from renewable sources. At the same time the MD chain opened its 169th store in the...
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The shopping habits of British consumers have changed
When in April 1990 Aldi arrived in the United Kingdom, British supermarket chains were confident that they had nothing to worry about. Back in 2009 Aldi’s market share was still...
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Lidl Belgium To Sell Only Fairtrade-Certified Bananas
Lidl Belgium has announced that it will only offer Fairtrade-certified bananas in its stores from the middle of this year. The move will enable the retailer to ensure that around...
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27 percent of Hungarian bottled wineexport was supplied by Lidl last year
More than 20.5 million bottles of Hungarian wines were sold by Lidl Magyarország in 2018, more than half of which was exported to overseas markets, which is about 27 percent...
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Magazine: A European championship for private label products
Lidl, REWE (Penny Market’s owner) and SPAR are those retail chains that won the European Private Label Award in 2019 and have stores in Hungary too. In addition to them, another...
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Magazine: Fruits and vegetables: stronger role for hypermarkets, supermarkets and discounters
The typical Hungarian household buys vegetables 89 times a year, on average 1.2kg per occasion; families buy fruits 48 times a year, taking home 1.7kg at a time – revealed...
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Lidl reduces its use of plastic by 210 tons
In addition to the measures already announced, Lidl Magyarország will reduce its use of plastics by a further 210 tonnes by the end of the year by reducing the weight...
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Lidl helps parents by introducing shopping trolleys for kids
Lidl is introducing mini trolleys for children in its stores. These trolleys were designed to help keep children engaged while mums and dads do the weekly grocery shop – informed Lidl UK’s...
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Lidl teams up with Supermercato24 in Italy
Italian e-commerce service provider Supermercato24 has announced a partnership with Lidl, which will make it possible for the discounter to offer same-day home delivery of groceries purchased online. Customers can...
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Two Rondo products win international award
Corrugated board manufacturer Rondo Hullánkartongyártó Kft. won with two products at World Packaging Association’s international competition, the 2019 WorldStar Packaging Awards. ‘Dutch flower sending box’ and the twin box made...
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Lidl reduces the salt and sugar content of its branded products by twenty percent
As an innovative and responsible company, Lidl Magyarország is committed to help in the healthy nutrition of families in Hungary by targeting a 20 percent reduction in the salt and...
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Lidl increases its employee wages by 15 percent on average
Lidl Magyarország is making another average salary increase of 15 percent. From 1 March, the salary of almost 4600 shop and warehousing workers is increasing – the company told MTI...
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Lidl focuses on fresh fruits and vegetables
The joint study of Lidl Magyarország and the Hungarian National Dietetics Association (MDOSZ) reveals that more than the third of the Hungarian adult population do not have precise information on...
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