more discounter news & analysis – Page 119
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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 and 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 and 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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NewsAldi adds boozy ice popsicles duo in Peach Bellini and G&T
Gianni’s Alcoholic Ice Popsicles – in Peach Bellini and Gin & Tonic – rolled out this week
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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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Comment and OpinionAldi's hamper shows an animated approach to Easter
Like Christmas, Easter prompts a clutch of ads from the retailers
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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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NewsAldi launches range of ecological wines
Each SKU in the eight-strong range has either organic, carbon neutral or no added sulphur credentials
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NewsAldi chops cauliflower prices to 29p following bumper crop
Discounter hopes to relieve pressure on growers after mild winter