Aldi and Lidl ‘could challenge new competition restrictions on property deals’

Aldi and Lidl stores together

Source: Aldi/Lidl

The two discounters are currently exempt from a 2010 order that bans seven other major supermarkets from striking land deals that block rivals from opening nearby

Aldi and Lidl could challenge the CMA if it tries to slap new restrictions on their property deals, according to a leading food & drink lawyer.

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