Retail - Aldi

Aldi UK & Ireland CEO To Join Discounter’s ‘Coordination Council’

The CEO of Aldi Süd in the UK and Ireland, Matthew Barnes, has been appointed to the discounter’s Koordinierungsrat, or Coordination Council, th...

Aldi's Kevin The Carrot Rapped Over 'Christmas Spirits' Commercial

Discounter Aldi has been criticised for a Christmas TV commercial that it aired in the UK, featuring a cartoon carrot alongside promotional alcohol deals....

Aldi To Open First Stores In Italy On 1 March, Planning Rapid Rollout

Aldi Süd has announced the opening of its first stores in Italy, with ten outlets set to open in the country on March 1st. The first stores will be l...

Turning Point? Aldi Ireland Posts 'First Decrease In Sales In Ten Years'

Discounter Aldi has posted a rare decline in year-on-year sales in the Irish market, according to the latest grocery share figures from Kantar Worldpanel f...

Lidl, Aldi Still UK's Fastest Growing Retailers: Kantar Worldpanel

The latest Kantar Worldpanel market share data for the UK market, for the 12 weeks to 28 January, has indicated that Lidl and Aldi remain the UK's fastest-...

Aldi's Rivals Line Up To Block Proposed Irish Developments, Study Finds

Discounter Aldi has faced a string of objections over planned new store developments in the Irish market in recent years, accusing rival retailers includin...

Aldi Opens First Three Stores In Northern Portugal

German supermarket chain Aldi has begun its expansion into Northern Portugal, with the opening of its first three stores in the region. The discounter w...

Aldi, Tesco The Big Winners In Latest Kantar Worldpanel Figures

The last set of Kantar Worldpanel UK market-share figures before Christmas show that Aldi remains the country’s fastest-growing supermarket, while Te...