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Retail Asia16/05/2023
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Aldi has announced a new lease agreement with Dexus to see Townsville’s first Aldi arrive at the Willows Shopping Centre later this year. The new 2,252sqm store will offer North Queenslanders the full Aldi experience, providing shoppers with award-winning grocery products at low prices and Special Buys together with fresh fruit, vegetables, and bread delivered […]

Retail Asia27/03/2023
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Aldi has overtaken Sainsbury’s as the most sustainable supermarket for seafood, according to MSC league tables released today. Though Sainsbury’s remained top of the NGO’s table in terms of the volume of MSC-certified products, the percentage of Aldi’s seafood range that was MSC certified rose from 69% last year to 79%. Some 76% of Sainsbury’s […]

Retail Asia08/03/2023
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Australian children’s snack food brand Little Bellies is suing German supermarket chain Aldi for alleged copyright breaches of several organic fruit and vegetable puff snacks. Aldi, which famously mimics well-known brands and creates comparable in-house products at a much cheaper price, has emerged victorious in several legal battles in Australia since it launched here in 2001. US […]

Retail Asia10/01/2023
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Aldi says its newest store, which opens in Prospect, NSW, this week will feature new innovations for the banner aimed at enhancing the customer experience. The store is fitted with large wooden produce bays in a modern interior store design featuring newly designed registers at manned checkouts and registers and self-checkouts. To cut emissions, the […]

Retail Asia05/10/2022
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Aldi could be liable for millions of dollars in compensation after a federal court judge found the supermarket chain had underpaid warehouse workers. The court has found Aldi breached employment laws by directing employees to begin work 15 minutes before their rostered starting time. Workers at a Sydney distribution centre were required to undertake a […]

Retail Asia26/09/2022
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ALDI Australia has joined over 80 global businesses in endorsing the call for a global plastics treaty to end plastic pollution. The Business Coalition for a Global Plastics Treaty, which also includes financial institutions, and non-governmental organizations, is pushing for the development of a legal UN treaty to end plastic pollution, calling for “an ambitious […]

Retail Asia08/09/2022
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Aldi has opened its first Corner Store concept, in Melbourne’s CBD, complete with a cafe serving barista coffee. The company says the store is designed for inner-city customers stocking ready-to-eat meals, fresh produce, bakery items such as cinnamon buns, croissants and baguettes, and its discounted Special Buys products. The Corner Store concept was first tested […]

Retail Asia12/08/2022
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Remember when you could get a whole takeaway meal for $1.50? We don’t either, but it sure beats paying $10 for a schooner and $12 for an iceberg lettuce. With the cost-of-living soaring, you’d be forgiven for thinking you can’t afford a Friday night out. But just wait until you see the prices at Aldi’s new pop-up dumpling truck. Opening for one night […]

Retail Asia31/01/2022
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Snickers has released its limited-edition Snickers Creamy Peanut Butter bar in Australia for the first time. The Snickers Creamy Peanut Butter bar is made with real peanut butter, silky smooth caramel and fresh ground peanuts, enrobed in the rich Snickers chocolate. Mars Wrigley Australia Marketing Director Ben Hill says the variation has been a smash hit overseas, and […]

Retail Asia25/10/2021
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The sustainability focus in Belgium and Luxembourg is currently on reducing food waste and improving the sustainability of packaging. We provide our customers with sustainable products, while transforming our stores and distribution centres to be more energy-efficient and climate-friendly. To reduce food waste, we have strengthened our collaboration with the Belgian foodbanks. We started freezing […]

Retail Asia26/08/2021
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For another year in a row, ALDI has rated best in Canstar Blue’s 2020 supermarket ratings – taking the top spot in Canstar Blue’s Most Satisfied Customers Award for 2020. In Canstar Blue’s latest supermarket review, the survey asked more than 2,600 shoppers about their experiences of buying groceries from a retail supermarket in the last month. This […]

Retail Asia13/07/2021
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Aldi Australia is planning to convert a supermarket in a densely populated urban area into a trendy small-format ‘corner store’. The budget grocery chain has submitted a development application to North Sydney Council about its proposal for transforming its existing North Sydney outlet into a brand new concept store in a major shake-up to the supermarket […]

Retail Asia28/06/2021
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Aldi has become the first Australian member of UK-based Slave-Free Alliance, a social enterprise that works with and supports businesses to create a supply chain free of slavery. The partnership comes almost a year after Aldi identified a number of high-risk areas in its local supply chain. Together, the businesses will conduct a ‘Human Rights Risk […]

Retail Asia16/06/2021
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Aldi has hit its goal of powering its Australian operations with 100 percent renewable energy six months ahead of schedule, resulting in an 85 percent reduction in the company’s CO2 emissions. The German supermarket chain achieved this through on-site generation using solar, offsite generation through power purchase agreements with wind farms, and the acquisition of […]

Retail Asia10/06/2021
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Aldi has been deemed 2020’s supermarket of the year in Roy Morgan’s latest customer satisfaction awards. Roy Morgan CEO Michele Levine said supermarkets become some of the most trusted brands in the country last year due to the integral role they played during the first national lockdown, keeping Australia’s communities safe and fed. “Many businesses, […]

Retail Asia22/08/2019
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Australians top priorities in grocery shopping are convenience, quality and pricing – with the latter surprisingly coming in third. Dunnhumby’s latest Australian Grocer Retailer Preference Index found that Woolworths is the go to “one-stop-shop” for wide product variety while rival Coles is the chosen grocery for promotions and rewards. However, discount grocer Aldi beats them […]

Retail Asia17/07/2019
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Scentre Group has announced the opening of two Aldi stores at its Whitford City and Stirling shopping centres, representing the supermarket’s first foray into Westfield shopping centres in WA. The new Aldi stores are expected to open next year. Scentre’s Stirling shopping centre, currently Innaloo, will undergo an $830 million redevelopment, which will start in […]


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