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ALDI SET FOR CRACKING EASTER SALES
20 March, 2024Aldi is set to sell around 20 million hot cross buns and 8.6 million of its own-label chocolate eggs as the country’s fourth-largest supermarket prepares for its biggest and best Easter yet.
Hot cross buns and Easter eggs combined will see the retailer spend around £8 million with British suppliers in the run-up to Easter, while it will spend a further £4 million on fresh meat, fish and meat-free alternatives and approximately £34 million on British fruit and vegetables.
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ALDI SUPPORTS CUSTOMERS WITH REFRESHED MEAL PLANNER HUB
15 March, 2024Aldi has stepped up support for cost-conscious customers with its refreshed meal planner hub.
The supermarket’s meal planner page will now provide an array of inspiration for breakfast, lunch and dinner to help make it easier for customers to plan their weekly meals. All the recipes come with a simple list of ingredients that are available at Aldi.
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ALDI CELEBRATES SUCCESS OF COMPANY SHOP GROUP PARTNERSHIP
13 March, 2024Aldi is celebrating a significant milestone in its partnership with surplus food and household products redistributor, Company Shop Group.
In the past year, Britain’s fourth-largest supermarket has now donated an impressive two and a half million meals from its Regional Distribution Centres across the UK through Company Shop Group, saving an estimated 1,000 tonnes of food from going to waste.
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ALDI RAISES PAY AGAIN TO EXTEND LEAD AS UK’S BEST-PAYING SUPERMARKET
12 March, 2024- Second pay rise this year strengthens Aldi’s position as the best-paying UK supermarket
- Hourly rates for Store Assistants and Deputy Store Managers will rise from £12.00 to £12.40 outside the M25 and from £13.55 to £13.65 within the M25, from 1 June 2024
- It follows Aldi becoming the first in the UK to pay all store and warehouse colleagues at least £12.00 an hour nationally in February
- The move takes Aldi’s investment in pay this year to £79m and means Aldi colleagues will continue to receive the highest hourly rates in the sector
- Aldi colleagues are the only supermarket workers to be paid for breaks in shifts
- Aldi plans to create 5,500 new jobs in the UK in 2024
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ALDI REVEALS EASTER OPENING HOURS
7 March, 2024Aldi has announced when its stores will be open over Easter.
Over the Easter weekend, Aldi stores in England and Wales will be open until 10pm on Good Friday and Easter Saturday, to ensure everyone can pick up their Easter treats and essentials.
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ALDI UNMATCHED AS THE UK’S CHEAPEST SUPERMARKET
5 March, 2024- Latest findings from consumer group Which? show Aldi to officially be the UK’s cheapest supermarket for February
- A shop at Aldi is over £37 cheaper than Waitrose
- Aldi recently achieved Which? Cheapest Supermarket of the Year for three years running (2023 – 2021)
Aldi has been named as the UK’s cheapest supermarket by consumer champion Which? – for the fourteenth time out of a possible fifteen!
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ALDI AND TEAM GB EXTEND PARTNERSHIP TO BRISBANE 2032 OLYMPIC GAMES
4 March, 2024Aldi and Team GB have announced they have extended their partnership through to 2032.
The UK’s fourth-largest supermarket will be supporting Team GB athletes as they work towards the Paris 2024 Olympic Games and the Milan-Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games, as well as Los Angeles 2028, the Olympic Winter Games in 2030, and Brisbane 2032.