Retail - Aldi

Aldi Netherlands Names Jan Oostvogels As New CEO

Aldi Netherlands has appointed Jan Oostvogels as the new chief executive of Aldi Holding, according to a report in distrifood.nl. Oostvogels joined...

Britain's Tesco To Price Match Aldi Products

Britain's biggest supermarket group, Tesco, will start price matching Aldi on hundreds of everyday items, firing the latest salvo in its fight to stem...

Irish Grocery Sales Growth Slows In The Latest 12-Week Period: Kantar

Irish grocery sales growth slowed to 1.3% in the 12 weeks to 26 January 2020, according to the latest data from Kantar. The slowdown has been attributed...

New Study Indicates 'Seismic Shift' In UK Grocery Habits

Two thirds of UK consumers have shopped in discounters such as Aldi and Lidl in the past month, according to a new study by Shoppercentric, which the resea...

Aldi UK To Hike Pay And Recruit 3,800 More Workers

The British arm of discount supermarket Aldi will recruit more than 3,800 store level positions this year and increase pay as part of its drive to hire the...

Slow Festive Season For Some British Retailers

Britain's retailers reported mixed results for the critical Christmas period, with major supermarkets suffering their slowest festive season in years...

Casino Close To Selling Discount Chain Leader Price To Rival Aldi: Source

French retailer Casino Guichard Perrachon SA is in advanced talks to sell its Leader Price discount chain to German low-cost rival Aldi, a source has revea...

Coviran Expands Presence In Portugal

Spanish cooperative Coviran opened four new supermarkets in Portugal between September and December 2019, giving it a year-end total of 283 outlets in the...