CEO Of Lidl’s Parent Resigns Due To Disagreement Over ‘Important Matter’
Klaus Gehrig, the Chief Executive of the Schwarz Group, the parent company of the Lidl and Kaufland chains, is reported to have abruptly resigned.
A...
Lidl Outlines Investment Plan For Ireland
Lidl has revealed that it plans to invest a further €550m in Ireland over the next three years.
The discounter said the investment will cover...
Grocery Market To Slow Sharply In Short Term; Online, Discount And...
In its annual retail food and grocery channel forecasts, IGD predicts that the unprecedented 8.5% growth seen in 2020 will slow to 1.7% in...
Discounters Might Miss Store Targets
New analysis suggests that Lidl and Aldi might reach their store opening targets up to two years later than planned.
Aldi currently has around 920...
Grocery Sales Remain Resilient; M&S And Discounters Performing Well
Data released today by NielsenIQ shows total till grocery sales at supermarkets in the UK fell only 2.4% in the four weeks to 19...
Sales Slide In Ireland’s Grocery Market; Discounters Benefit From Return To...
Latest figures from Kantar show that sales in Ireland’s grocery market declined by 5.7% year-on-year during the 12 weeks to 13 June 2021. The...
Lidl’s Expansion Plans On Track After Opening 860th Store
Lidl has reached the milestone of 860 stores in Britain and remains on track to have 1,000 in its estate by the end of...
Positive First Half For Owner Of Poundland
Pepco Group, the owner of the PEPCO and Dealz brands in Europe and Poundland in the UK, has delivered an increase in first-half sales...
Supermarket Sales Fall As Market Heads Back To Normality; Discounters Top...
Latest industry data suggests supermarket shoppers are returning to their old habits as restrictions ease and the hospitality sector reopens. This appears to be...
Aldi Looking For 470 New Sites
Aldi has revealed that it is searching for hundreds of new sites across the UK to support its store opening programme.
The discounter has been...