Lidl Outlines £1.3bn Expansion Plan
Lidl has today opened its 800th store in the UK and outlined plans to spend £1.3bn over the next few years as part of...
O’Brien Fine Foods Secures Major Deal With Lidl
O’Brien Fine Foods has secured a €40m, two-year deal to supply Lidl stores across Europe.
The Kildare-based cooked meats producer will supply Lidl’s 201 stores...
Big Four Supermarkets To Lose Further Share
While the size of the UK food & grocery market is set to grow 15% to £174.5bn by 2024, the Big Four grocers are...
Aldi Taking Further Action Against Plastic
Aldi has launched new initiatives to reduce the volume of plastic bags sold in its stores and to provide reusable and recyclable alternatives.
The retailer...
Asda Closes Price Gap On Aldi
New data shows that Asda has managed to close the price gap on Aldi, although the discounter still remains considerably cheaper for everyday groceries...
Lidl Increasing Capacity Of Distribution Site In Wales
Lidl has revealed that it is planning to expand the size of its distribution centre in South Wales from 320,000 sq. ft. to nearly...
Boss Of Pepco Group Admits Sale Is On The Cards
The head of the Pepco Group, the operating company of Poundland and other discount stores across Europe, has stated that it is “almost inevitable”...
Wilko Appoints Chief Executive Amid Reshuffle
Wilko has promoted its Group Transformation Director Jerome Saint-Marc to the role of Chief Executive amid several management changes.
It is the first time someone...
Sales At Big Four Supermarkets Slide As Discounters And Online Rivals...
Latest grocery market share figures from Kantar show the Big Four supermarket chains continued their downward trajectory in the new year, whilst the likes...
Disappointing January For Supermarkets But Better Times Ahead
Data from Nielsen reveals that there was no post-Christmas recovery for UK supermarkets this January with overall sales growing by only 0.7% in the last...
