Aldi news and analysis – Page 58
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NewsAldi and Lidl expansion plans swelled by old factory sites
We know its sales are growing, but last week Aldi revealed plans for its biggest ever store…
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NewsAldi and Lidl are biggest winners as Tesco cancels new stores
Tesco’s decision to pull the plug on 49 of its proposed new stores looks set to hand discounters Aldi and Lidl…
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NewsAldi sales growth slows down to 'only' 22%
The rampant growth of the discounters has been one of the defining stories of 2014…
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Analysis & FeaturesIs the budget end of the grocery market slowing down?
A lot has been made of the “free ride” the mainstream supermarkets have given the discounters over recent months, but today’s Kantar Worldpanel data seems to point to tougher conditions at the value end of the market.
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NewsAldi joins chorus of Match & More complaints to ASA
Aldi has lodged a complaint against Morrisons’ Match & More price matching scheme with the ASA…
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Comment & OpinionChristmas dinner – the hard way
On Monday morning, Good Housekeeping revealed the price of a Christmas dinner for eight this year -– just £2.66 a head
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NewsAldi and Icelandic settle Saucy Fish 'copycat' case out of court
Aldi and Icelandic Seachill have reached an out-of-court settlement in their legal dispute over a copycat version of The Saucy Fish Co.
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NewsAldi tells David Cameron it will create 35,000 new UK jobs
Aldi is creating 35,000 new jobs in the UK, the discounter announced today.
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NewsAldi follows Lidl in poking fun at Morrisons' Match & More
Aldi has taken a leaf out of Lidl’s book by running newspaper adverts poking fun at Morrisons Match & More…
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Grocer 33Waitrose wins as Aldi takes fourth on Grocer 33 debut
Making its first G33 appearance this week, Aldi could only manage fourth. Our shopper was surprised by the wide range of p…
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NewsNew Year favourite Jools Holland to star in an Aldi Christmas
Aldi will debut its Christmas ad campaign tonight on ITV1, during the ad break for Emmerdale.
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NewsFSA and supermarkets in fresh clash over campylobacter 'naming and shaming'
The Food Standards Agency has slammed retailers for putting renewed pressure on it not to ‘name and shame’ them in its campylobacter survey on supermarket chicken.
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Comment & OpinionAldi's organic range is its poshest move yet
In a few weeks Aldi’s luxury Christmas range will hit the shelves
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NewsAldi launches its first-ever organic range
Aldi has rolled out its first ever range of organic vegetables, and claims shoppers will save 25% compared to a basket of organic veg from supermarket rivals.
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NewsAldi's epic fail: its app came last in our expert poll
Aldi bottom of supermarket smartphone app rankings but Sainsbury’s app isn’t much better…
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Analysis & FeaturesAldi's extraordinary growth asks tough questions of big four
The extraordinary growth reported by Aldi this morning illustrates the depth of the problem facing the UK’s established supermarkets.
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NewsAldi profits soar 65% as it boasts of ‘best value’ groceries
Pre-tax profits at Aldi soared 65.2%, the discounter revealed today, as it claimed to offer “the best value in UK grocery retail”.
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NewsStephanie Green quits Müller to take on new Aldi category role
Müller Dairy’s head of operational marketing, Stephanie Green, is set to join Aldi next month
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Analysis & FeaturesHow green are the discounters?
The discounters were lagging well behind in terms of eco-friendliness in 2011 but sales growth has forced them to change…
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Comment & OpinionThe Times – they are a changing
The Times isn’t keen on the discounters… but did Rachel Johnson’s critique hit the mark?