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Lidl on target to achieve 2025 plastic packaging goals

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August 8, 2022

Lidl is on track to hit its target of using 20% less plastic across its private label packaging by 2025, according to retail analysis organisation, IGD. The discount retailer fell…

Poundland promotes Austin Cooke as new chief operating officer

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August 3, 2022

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Poundland has promoted its former retail and transformation director, Austin Cooke to the role of chief operating officer. Cooke, who began his new position last month, had been placed at…

Poundland announces plans to open 25 new stores in 2022

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August 3, 2022

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Poundland has unveiled its expansion plans to open 25 stores across the UK by the end of 2022. The discount retailer looks to open 10 of these stores between August…

Aldi holds its title as the UK’s cheapest supermarket

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August 3, 2022

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Aldi has been announced as the UK’s cheapest supermarket for the second month in row, beating Lidl by just £1.38 for an average shop. Aldi’s average price of 47 items…

Aldi packaging-free store trial comes to an end

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August 2, 2022

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Aldi has scrapped its packaging-free store trial as it now looks into its future sustainability plans. The discount grocer launched its packaging-free trial at its store in Ulverston, Cumbria last…

Asda exec appointed Poundstretcher’s new CEO

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August 1, 2022

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Asda executive Derek Lawlor has been announced as Poundstretcher’s new CEO, leaving the Big 4 grocer after seven years. Previously positioned as Asda’s senior vice president of food and general…

Aldi denies rationing water sales as 40°C heatwave hits the UK

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July 18, 2022

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Aldi has denied asking customers to limit their bottled water purchases over the weekend in the run-up to the UK’s 40°C heatwave. A sign in the South London Streatham store…

Aldi looks to recruit as company continues to grow at ‘rapid rate’

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July 7, 2022

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Discount retailer Aldi is looking for new hires to expand its supply chain department ‘due to the growth’ of the company. A member of Aldi UK’s recruitment team posted to…

Aldi becomes first retailer to launch doggy ice cream

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June 14, 2022

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Aldi is set to become the first UK retailer to launch ice cream for dogs just in time for the summer heat. The new Beechdean Doggy Ice Cream will be…

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Aldi launches Jubilee Street Party fund competition

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May 23, 2022

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Aldi has launched a new competition for entrants win funding to celebrate the Platinum Jubilee. The discount retailer’s Jubilee Street Party fund will give away a series of £500 Aldi…

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From shrinking chocolate bars to half-full packets of crisps, it’s safe to say that shrinkflation has been a fairly common &...

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Lidl on target to achieve 2025 plastic packaging goals

Poundland promotes Austin Cooke as new chief operating officer

Poundland announces plans to open 25 new stores in 2022

Aldi holds its title as the UK’s cheapest supermarket

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Asda exec appointed Poundstretcher’s new CEO

Aldi denies rationing water sales as 40°C heatwave hits the UK

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Aldi becomes first retailer to launch doggy ice cream

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