Owner Of Poundland Makes Good Progress In ‘Turbulent’ Environment; Sale Process...
Pepco Group, the owner of the Pepco and Dealz brands in Europe and Poundland in the UK, has reported relatively robust figures for three...
Lidl Crowned UK Supermarket Of The Year
Lidl has been named Supermarket of the Year at the 2020 Retail Industry Awards, beating off competition from Aldi, Iceland, Sainsbury’s and Tesco.
The discounter...
Aldi Rewards Staff With New Year Pay Rise
Days after Morrisons announced a pay rise for its staff, Aldi is upping its minimum hourly rates from 1 February.
All of the discounter’s 30,000...
Aldi’s Supplier Programme In Ireland Returns
Aldi’s ‘Grow with’ supplier development programme in Ireland opened for entries yesterday. It will see the discounter invest more than €500,000 in supporting Irish...
Lidl Tops Cheapest Supermarket Ranking
Lidl has narrowly beaten its main rival Aldi to be named the cheapest supermarket of 2020.
Consumer watchdog Which? based its ranking on tracking 45...
Aldi Ditches Plastic Shrink Wrap On Multipack Soft Drinks
Aldi is claiming to have become the first supermarket in the UK to stop using plastic shrink-wrapping on its own label multipack soft drink...
Bumper Christmas For Lidl
Lidl has revealed that its total UK sales jumped 17.9% over the four weeks to 27 December, confirming recent industry data that suggested it...
Aldi Ramping Up Discounts On Perishable Products
Aldi’s 912 stores across the UK are to start cutting the price of perishable products such as bread, meat and fruit & vegetables by...
Record Christmas Period For Supermarkets In Ireland, With Branded Sales Strong
As seen in the UK, supermarkets in Ireland experienced their busiest month ever in December as tightening lockdown restrictions boosted demand.
Data from Kantar shows...
Poundland Putting Some Stores Into Temporary Hibernation
Poundland has announced that 44 of its stores will go into “temporary hibernation” due to a drop off in demand following the latest lockdown.
The...