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Asda To Price Match Discounters Aldi And Lidl On Hundreds Of Products

Asda said it would price match discounters Aldi and Lidl on hundreds of comparable grocery products, following bigger rivals Tesco and Sainsbury's.

Aldi UK, Lidl GB Report Record Christmas Sales

The British arm of Aldi reported an 8% rise in sales in the four weeks to December 24 to top £1.5 billion (€1.73 billion) for the first time, wh...

Year In Review: The Newsmakers Of 2023

As 2023 draws to a close, ESM looks back at some of the biggest stories from the world of grocery retail that dominated the news landscape.

UK Supermarkets' Sales Of General Merchandise Slide Ahead Of Christmas: NIQ

Sales of general merchandise at UK supermarkets fell 7% on the year in the four weeks to 2 December as shoppers looked to save money, delaying spending to...

Irish Grocery Sales To Hit A Record In December, Kantar Forecasts

Irish grocery sales will see 'a record-breaking festive period', surpassing €1.4 billion for the first time in December, market researcher Kantar has...

Aldi Tests Digital Watermarks To Promote Recycling

German discounter Aldi its testing digital watermarks on own-brand product packaging as it seeks to improve the recyclability of packaging materials.

Aldi Spain Plans December Expansion Spree To Cap Off Busy 2023

Discounter Aldi plans to conclude 2023 with a bang, expanding its Spanish network to more than 430 outlets.

Sainsbury’s Sees Biggest Jump In Market Share In A Decade: Kantar

Sainsbury's has reported its biggest market share jump in a decade, Kantar has said, with the British retailer seeing a 0.4 percentage point gain to 15.6%...