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Instacart, Aldi expand online SNAP to 1,000 stores, 23 states

SAN FRANCISCO and BATAVIA, Ill., Dec. 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Instacart, the leading online grocery platform in North America, today...

4 years ago 10 minute read

Amazon’s grocery moves – a signal of more to come?

Three years after Seattle-based Amazon acquired Austin, TX-based Whole Foods Market Inc., it seems that the tech giant is finally...

5 years ago 3 minute read

Aldi releases 5-year plastic reduction plan

PRESS RELEASE: Batavia, Ill., September 8, 2020 – ALDI U.S. BB #:116756has joined the U.S. Plastics Pact, a collaborative, solutions-driven...

5 years ago 7 minute read

Salmonella outbreak tied to bagged peaches at Aldi

The FDA released the following statement August 19, 2020: The FDA, along with CDC and state and local partners, is...

5 years ago 6 minute read

Lidl’s Long Island debut affected prices more than Walmart

CHAPEL HILL, N.C., July 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Lidl’s recent entry into the Long Island market pressured grocery retailers to cut their prices by...

5 years ago 5 minute read

The Produce Reporter Week in Review – February 21, 2020

Pamela’s in McAllen, TX, for an In Bloom working night for the Texas International Produce Association, and happened to catch...

5 years ago 1 minute read

I found Trader Joe’s products at Aldi, but it’s not what you think

BERLIN—I often hear the rumor that Trader Joe’s and Aldi are the same company, and it’s a complicated thing to...

5 years ago 2 minute read

Lucky’s Market files Chapter 11 bankruptcy, plans to sell remaining stores

A week after announcing the abrupt closure of 32 of 39 stores, Niwot, CO-based Lucky’s Market BB #:288938 has filed...

5 years ago 1 minute read

Aldi and Trader Joe’s: Are they related?

A popular misconception about Aldi U.S. BB #:116756 is that it’s a sibling company, or at least a cousin, to...

6 years ago 2 minute read

Aldi’s industry impact

Inmar Analytics’ Future of Food Retailing provides evidence of Aldi’s BB #:116756 strength versus its competitors. “Limited-assortment stores, led by...

6 years ago 4 minute read

Working with Aldi

For produce suppliers, Aldi BB #:116756 represents a significant boost in sales. “It’s a huge opportunity because as Aldi adds...

6 years ago 2 minute read

Aldi’s e-commerce challenge

Despite its successes, some experts believe Aldi’s BB #:116756 model does not lend itself well to online sales, representing a...

6 years ago 2 minute read

Aldi’s private label strategy

Related to Aldi’s BB #:116756 low-price model is its reliance on private label merchandise, a strategy increasingly attractive to consumers....

6 years ago 1 minute read

Why price is the key differentiator for Aldi

Even as product quality, assortment, merchandising savvy, and store environments have improved, Aldi’s key differentiator remains low prices. “Aldi stands...

6 years ago 2 minute read

Aldi caters to evolving customer base

Jim Hertel, senior vice president at Inmar Analytics in Winston-Salem, NC, said Aldi BB #:116756 isn’t so much changing its...

6 years ago 1 minute read

Improving the Customer Experience at Aldi

Since the early days, Aldi BB #:116756 has improved its in-store shopping experience, adding everything from refrigeration for produce and...

6 years ago 3 minute read

Aldi’s humble beginnings

“Aldi is generally considered the true low-price leader in the United States,” said Steve Grinstead, founder of The Grinstead Group...

6 years ago 3 minute read

All About Aldi

Aldi’s combination of very low prices, no-frills shopping, and curated selection of goods has been embraced by U.S. consumers over...

6 years ago 1 minute read

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