All Discounters articles – Page 103
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NewsLidl adds seasonal Hortus Summer Gin to own-label spirits range
The tipple is available now across the discounter’s estate (rsp: £15.99/70cl)
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InterviewsMatthew Barnes Big interview: 'Is Aldi plateauing? Nonsense'
Amid talk of turnarounds at the big four, there have been lots of questions asked about Aldi. In an exclusive interview with The Grocer, Matthew Barnes speaks out on like-for-likes, price gaps and his ambitious plans for store growth
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NewsIceland sounds alert over fake orders sting
Iceland has issued a warning to suppliers over fraudsters placing bogus orders by impersonating the retailer
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NewsAldi: 'massive opportunity' to quadruple store numbers
Aldi believes it could almost quadruple its UK store estate to 2,600 stores
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Comment & OpinionAs Aldi flourishes in the UK, what can we learn from it?
Aldi has flourished in the UK in recent years. Sales continue to grow, up 18% in the latest three months from Kantar
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Comment & OpinionEat the Week with Iceland: Simon Rimmer stuck in advertorial
I feel for poor Simon Rimmer, I really do
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NewsLidl shines spotlight on Jersey Royal spuds in new TV ad
Continuing the Lidl Surprises campaign theme, sceptical customer Olivia is taken to the discounter’s Jersey farm
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NewsAldi to anchor Bradford discount retail park
Listed real estate investment trust LXi REIT has agreed to fund £10m for the development of a new discount retail park in Bradford to be anchored by a 20,000 sq ft Aldi store, with Home Bargains owner TJ Morris also agreeing pre-let of 16,000 sq ft unit.
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NewsMults record the best growth since 2013 as discounters power on
The UK grocery market posted its best growth figures since 2013 over Easter
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NewsYoung's faces battle with PE to buy Icelandic Seachill
It is understood Young’s is keen on a deal, and has been looking at the business for several months
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NewsIcelandic Group confirms plan to sell Seachill business
Saucy Fish Co owner is in “great shape”, says CEO Simon Smith
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NewsShoppers stressed by Tesco more than Aldi, study reveals
New research claims customers find it more stressful shopping at the UK’s biggest supermarket than at rival Aldi
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NewsNSPCC and Lidl link to advise schoolkids on abuse
The chain is committed to raising £3m over the next three years for the NSPCC’s Schools Service
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NewsB&Q CEO Michael Løve to become executive VP of Netto International
Løve will be responsible for the operations of 1,300 stores in Denmark, Germany, Poland and Sweden
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NewsYoung's boss insists business is 'performing solidly'
CEO Bill Showalter insists business is on sound financial footing amid claims of ‘broken’ capital structure
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NewsMedia Bites 13 April: Tesco, WH Smith, Lidl
“Tesco puts (much of) its past behind it” is the headline in The Times (£) this morning as the papers absorbed Tesco’s first UK sales growth for six years and a plunge in its share price.
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NewsLidl follows Co-op in 100% sustainable cocoa pledge
Ethically sourced cocoa will be used in more than 120 of the retailer’s own label goods
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NewsIcelandic Seachill to be put up for sale 'within weeks'
Seachill is currently the last remaining food business within the Icelandic Group
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NewsAldi aims to demystify French wine with 11-strong lineup
The “easy-to-understand” collection is in three sub-ranges: Pardon My French, The Forgotten One and Jean Claude Mas
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NewsLidl creates 400 jobs at new multimillion pound RDC in Wednesbury
The 435,938 sq ft centre becomes its largest warehouse in the UK – the equivalent of 10 football pitches