All Discounters articles – Page 2
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Grocer 33Morrisons beats all comers to win best supermarket in our Norwich mystery shop
‘Fresh and inviting’ produce helps Morrisons Norwich to the win in a Super Grocer 33 week including dicounters Aldi and Lidl
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Grocer 33Aldi wins cheapest supermarket in Super Grocer 33 battle… by 38p
Aldi and Lidl’s prices were identical on 30 of the 33 items in our basket
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NewsAldi adding ‘reduced to clear’ zones in UK stores
Discounted products are added to the bays throughout the day, helping shoppers save on items that might otherwise go unsold
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NewsAldi settles out of court in historic GSCOP case
Aldi and its former sprout and brassica suppliers, John Clappison and Matthew Rawson, have come to a ‘confidential settlement’
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NewsAsda announces ‘bay by bay’ reset at supplier conference
Around 600 suppliers attended Asda’s conference in Leeds on Tuesday
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NewsFarmfoods slammed by campaigners after deploying facial recognition cameras
Farmfoods is using facial recogniton cameras from Facewatch
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NewsLidl invests £250m in cutting prices
Lidl said it had reduced prices on over 1,000 product lines since the start of this year
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NewsAldi highlights mental health support for new parents on baby wipe packs
The discounter is launching on-pack mental health messaging across its Mamia Sensitive and Extra Sensitive baby wipes
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NewsIceland takes ‘major step’ to cut food waste by expanding Olio ‘Lucky Dip’ bags nationwide
It makes Iceland the first retailer to partner with Olio for a full “end-to-end” food waste solution, across all three channels offered by the food redistribution charity: discounting, collection and redistribution
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NewsIceland is most carbon-intensive supermarket, analysis shows
Iceland’s carbon intensity is more than three times that of Aldi and Lidl, The Grocer has found
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NewsFarmfoods ‘slows down’ new store deals
The frozen food retailer’s estate has not grown despite a plan to open 20-30 stores a year
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NewsAldi recruiting 4,500 workers ahead of Christmas
The discounter is hiring for a range of store positions to replenish stock and help customers during the festive season and into 2026
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NewsHome Bargains moves to automated markdowns
The variety discounter has moved from handwritten price labels to a ‘data-driven markdown solution that automates pricing decisions’
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NewsB&M strikes 10-year deal with logistics tech firm Iron Mountain
Iron Mountain will handle picking at the ‘state of the art’ Rugby facility, with operations expected to start early next year
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NewsDiscount Dragon enters profitability for the first time
The online discounter, which sells clearance stock often close to its sell by date, broke even after undertaking a ‘full review’ of the brand to improve the range
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NewsAldi store becomes ‘Cap-Aldi’ as Lewis Capaldi performs
The Scottish singer took a break from his UK tour to perform his latest single at an Aldi store in Nottingham on Friday
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NewsPoundland going for supermarkets in billboard ads
The variety discounter is pushing its new back-to-basics pricing strategy on billboards and bus stops
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NewsM&S new store plans being held up by objections from Tesco
Six planned new M&S Foodhalls are currently delayed after Tesco lodged objections, with two of them subject to a judicial review requested by the supermarket
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NewsHome Bargains automated DC picking two million cases a week
The variety discounter is also working on its next new automated DC, to open in Doncaster in summer 2028
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Analysis & FeaturesBigger, better: inside Lidl’s new-look sites
Lidl is once again accelerating its UK expansion. Our Grocer of the Year 2025 has bigger stores, a health focus and revamped layouts, backed by a new sale and leaseback strategy