9 years, 4 months ago

Lidl and Aldi take 10% of supermarket spend, Kantar says

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Budget upstarts Lidl and Aldi have snapped up a 10 per cent share of all consumer spending in supermarkets, according to the latest data from Kantar Worldpanel. Sales at Aldi grew 16.5 per cent, keeping its market share at 5.6 per cent, while Lidl's market share reached a new high of 4.4 per cent, and sales there grew 19 per cent. "In the last 12 weeks the two retailers have attracted another additional million shoppers compared with last year while average spend per trip has increased by 4% to £18.85, which is 78p ahead of the total retailer average," said Fraser McKevitt, head of retail and consumer insight at Kantar Worldpanel. Earlier this year, Sainsbury's boss Mike Coupe said that he expected Aldi and Lidl to eat 15 per cent of market share by 2022.

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2 months, 2 weeks ago

The cheapest supermarket of 2024 has been named – and it’s not Lidl

The Independent

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Using an independent price comparison website, the research tracked thousands of grocery prices across …

4 months ago

Reeves gives tax boost to Aldi and Lidl in battle with British supermarkets

The Telegraph

The Chancellor is expected to hand Aldi and Lidl a tax advantage as the German discounters race to win more shoppers away from Britain’s biggest supermarkets. New figures suggest Aldi and Lidl are poised to benefit from the Treasury’s planned overhaul to the business rates system, which will ramp up tax costs for their supermarket rivals which have a greater …

4 months, 2 weeks ago

Asda’s share of UK grocery market slips while Lidl draws in shoppers

The Independent

5 months, 3 weeks ago

Aldi brings back fan-favorite item after it sold out in just two weeks

Daily Mail

Aldi is bringing back a popular item after it last sold out in just two weeks. Aldi fans have chosen a festive dishcloth to return to shelves in an annual survey 'The Huntington Home Swedish Dish Cloth is a perfect instance of how shoppers can influence what they find on Aldi shelves,' Chantel Hailer, the retailer's director of buying, said. …

6 months, 2 weeks ago

Aldi plans record £800m store investment after sales and profits jump

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7 months, 1 week ago

Aldi UK axes click and collect service

Hindustan Times

* Aldi UK axes click and collect service Aldi's click and collect service to end on Aug. 18 * Service introduced during pandemic lockdowns in 2020 LONDON, - Aldi UK, Britain's fourth largest supermarket group, is to end its click and collect service that was introduced at the height of the pandemic, the company said on Thursday. It is currently …

1 year, 1 month ago

Supermarket changes hundreds of products in battle against Aldi and Lidl

The Independent

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Morrisons has become the latest supermarket to try to win …

1 year, 2 months ago

Asda promises to price match Aldi and Lidl on nearly 300 grocery items

The Independent

1 year, 2 months ago

Food price inflation falls at fastest rate on record

The Telegraph

Mr McKevitt said cost of living pressures were forcing more shoppers to hunt out discounts, with almost a third of all spending in the weeks before Christmas made on items that were on offer at the tills. He added: “Retailers were clearly working hard during the festive period to offer best value and win over shoppers, and promotions were central …

1 year, 2 months ago

Aldi and Lidl cheer record-breaking festive sales

The Independent

1 year, 6 months ago

Customers shopping differently due to cost-of-living crisis, says Aldi boss

The Independent

1 year, 6 months ago

Lidl swings to annual loss amid battle to keep prices low as costs surge

The Independent

1 year, 6 months ago

Tesco fightback sees Aldi and Lidl lose ground in the battle for British shoppers

Daily Mail

Aldi and Lidl have lost ground in the battle for the nation’s shoppers as larger rivals such as Tesco launched a fightback. Kantar said grocery price inflation has fallen to 12.2 per cent – the lowest level for a year. Price freeze:Tesco has seen its market share tick up from 27% to 27.2% in the 12 weeks to September 3 …

1 year, 11 months ago

Aldi and own brands: Figures reveal how the UK is changing its big shop

The Independent

1 year, 11 months ago

Shoppers turn to multiple supermarkets as grocery inflation reaches record high

The Independent

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1 year, 11 months ago

Shoppers turn to multiple supermarkets as grocery inflation reaches record high

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2 years ago

Grocery price inflation reaches record 17.1%

The Independent

2 years, 1 month ago

Aldi and Lidl come for the corner shop as supermarket war engulfs the high street

The Telegraph

Urban expansion comes with its own unique challenges, however. A former Aldi director says: “If you think about convenience stores, this often means less space so you have to fill it more often and that means it’s more expensive to run.” Higher costs filter through into prices. Another former Aldi director believes executives will also be “considering how they can …

2 years, 6 months ago

How Aldi won over the supermarket snobs to become a middle class favourite

The Telegraph

As a result, no one is now safe from the march of Aldi, not even Waitrose. Its founder may have served in the Wehrmacht, but Aldi in Britain has “totally divorced itself from being German,” says Black. The chain sponsors the British Olympic team, its mascot Kevin the carrot sported a Union Jack tophat for the Jubilee, and the flag …

3 years, 2 months ago

Aldi named UK’s cheapest supermarket

The Independent

Sign up to IndyEat's free newsletter for weekly recipes, foodie features and cookbook releases Get our food and drink newsletter for free Get our food and drink newsletter for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The cheapest supermarket in the UK has been revealed as …

3 years, 2 months ago

Aldi named cheapest supermarket of the year amid ‘significant’ price rises

The Independent

5 years, 10 months ago

Lidl will open 25 new US grocery stores over the next year

CNN

New York CNN Business — Despite early struggles in the United States, German discount grocery chain Lidl still believes it can grow in this country and replicate its longtime German foe Aldi’s success. Those openings and others will bring Lidl’s US footprint to more than 100 stores by the end of 2020, two years behind Lidl’s original schedule. “These new …

6 years ago

No-deal Brexit: One in 10 shoppers say they have started stockpiling food, study claims

The Independent

6 years, 2 months ago

Aldi enjoys record Christmas trading as grocery shoppers seek bargain prices

The Independent

6 years, 3 months ago

It will be a very ALDI Christmas – 1 in 5 of all the puddings will come from us!

Daily Mail

With just over a week to go to Christmas there is a sense of looming disaster. Success: Sales growth at Aldi has been 'incredible' and it now expects to 'smash' a target to reach 1,000 stores by 2022, according to Giles Hurley, chief executive for UK and Ireland Aldi has even launched some of its festive ranges a week earlier …

6 years, 11 months ago

Aldi and Lidl reach record market share as shoppers continue to look for low prices

The Independent

7 years, 6 months ago

Discount Grocers Aldi And Lidl Give U.S. Stores A Run For Their Money

NPR

Discount Grocers Aldi And Lidl Give U.S. Stores A Run For Their Money Enlarge this image toggle caption Alina Selyukh/NPR Alina Selyukh/NPR It's 6:30 a.m. on a Thursday in September, about an hour until the grand opening of a Lidl grocery store in Manassas, Va. A small line is queued along a squat building — at first glance, maybe a …

7 years, 6 months ago

Supermarket own-brand products and discount retailers thrive as inflation bites, data shows

The Independent

7 years, 8 months ago

Aldi creates 4,000 UK jobs in nationwide expansion

The Independent

7 years, 9 months ago

Lidl and Aldi set out to take over the US with 1,000 new stores

The Independent

7 years, 9 months ago

Aldi and Lidl close in on big four supermarkets after another year of breakneck growth

The Independent

8 years, 2 months ago

Aldi to become highest-paying supermarket in the UK with pay rise for 3,000-strong workforce

The Independent

8 years, 8 months ago

Brexit has 'no immediate impact' as cost of grocery shopping drops again

Daily Mail

Britain's vote to leave the European Union has had 'no immediate impact' on prices for supermarket shoppers, new findings reveal. Sales across UK supermarkets remain sluggish, up only 0.1 per cent compared to this point last year, with sales at Asda falling 5.6 per cent in the three months to 17 July. No chnage: Britain's vote to leave the European …

9 years, 1 month ago

Forget Aldi and Lidl, the new easyFoodstore sells food at 25p an item

The Independent

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2 days, 4 hours ago

Major supermarket announces its own price match scheme starts TODAY... with plans to cut costs on more than 100 everyday essentials

Daily Mail

A major supermarket has launched its biggest-ever value campaign today, with a bold move to match Aldi prices on over 100 everyday essentials. The supermarket giant Co-op, which has over 2,400 stores across the UK, is rolling out the scheme to help members save money on popular items such as milk, bread, eggs, and fresh fruit. The new initiative, which …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Lidl and Aldi take 10% of supermarket spend, Kantar says

History of this topic

The cheapest supermarket of 2024 has been named – and it’s not Lidl

Reeves gives tax boost to Aldi and Lidl in battle with British supermarkets

Asda’s share of UK grocery market slips while Lidl draws in shoppers

Aldi brings back fan-favorite item after it sold out in just two weeks

Aldi plans record £800m store investment after sales and profits jump

Aldi UK axes click and collect service

Supermarket changes hundreds of products in battle against Aldi and Lidl

Asda promises to price match Aldi and Lidl on nearly 300 grocery items

Food price inflation falls at fastest rate on record

Aldi and Lidl cheer record-breaking festive sales

Customers shopping differently due to cost-of-living crisis, says Aldi boss

Lidl swings to annual loss amid battle to keep prices low as costs surge

Tesco fightback sees Aldi and Lidl lose ground in the battle for British shoppers

Aldi and own brands: Figures reveal how the UK is changing its big shop

Shoppers turn to multiple supermarkets as grocery inflation reaches record high

Shoppers turn to multiple supermarkets as grocery inflation reaches record high

Grocery price inflation reaches record 17.1%

Aldi and Lidl come for the corner shop as supermarket war engulfs the high street

How Aldi won over the supermarket snobs to become a middle class favourite

Aldi named UK’s cheapest supermarket

Aldi named cheapest supermarket of the year amid ‘significant’ price rises

Lidl will open 25 new US grocery stores over the next year

No-deal Brexit: One in 10 shoppers say they have started stockpiling food, study claims

Aldi enjoys record Christmas trading as grocery shoppers seek bargain prices

It will be a very ALDI Christmas – 1 in 5 of all the puddings will come from us!

Aldi and Lidl reach record market share as shoppers continue to look for low prices

Discount Grocers Aldi And Lidl Give U.S. Stores A Run For Their Money

Supermarket own-brand products and discount retailers thrive as inflation bites, data shows

Aldi creates 4,000 UK jobs in nationwide expansion

Lidl and Aldi set out to take over the US with 1,000 new stores

Aldi and Lidl close in on big four supermarkets after another year of breakneck growth

Aldi to become highest-paying supermarket in the UK with pay rise for 3,000-strong workforce

Brexit has 'no immediate impact' as cost of grocery shopping drops again

​Forget Aldi and Lidl, the new easyFoodstore sells food at 25p an item

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Forget Aldi and Lidl, the new easyFoodstore sells food at 25p an item