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ALDI TAKES CROWN AS UK’S CHEAPEST SUPERMARKET

• New findings from consumer group Which? show Aldi to be the UK’s cheapest supermarket for November
• A basket of shopping at Aldi is over £20 cheaper than Waitrose
• Latest win follows the supermarket being named the cheapest place to buy a Christmas dinner

Aldi invests £12 million to lower the price of more than 180 products

Aldi, the UK’s cheapest supermarket*, has today announced it is investing £12 million to lower the prices of even more products.

ALDI DONATES CHRISTMAS LUNCHES TO THOSE IN NEED

Aldi is spreading the festive cheer and bringing together local communities by donating Christmas lunches to those in low-income areas across the UK.

Britain’s fourth-largest supermarket is working in partnership with Company Shop Group to provide free Christmas dinners at Community Shops in the run-up to Christmas.

ALDI ANNOUNCES CHRISTMAS OPENING TIMES FOR STORES

Aldi has announced when its stores will be open over Christmas and New Year.

From Monday 18^th December to Saturday 23^rd December, shoppers can visit Aldi stores between 7am and 10pm to pick up everything they need to celebrate Christmas, at the lowest possible prices.

ALDI TO CLOSE ALL STORES ON BOXING DAY

Aldi has confirmed it will close all of its stores on Boxing Day in line with previous years, to once again thank its colleagues for all their hard work. 

Britain’s fourth-largest supermarket will close on the 25^th and 26^th December and reopen as usual on Wednesday 27^th, so customers can pick up their New Year essentials.

ALDI REMOVES PLASTIC FROM ITS BEER AND CIDER

Aldi has removed all plastic packaging from its own-label four-pack beers and ciders to further reduce plastic waste.

The UK’s fourth-largest supermarket has replaced the plastic shrink wrap and rings with a cardboard alternative.

ALDI ANNOUNCES PRICE LOCK AFTER RETAILER FINDS 1 IN 3 BRITS WORRIED ABOUT THE COST OF CHRISTMAS

• New research from Aldi* has found 40% of Brits plan to ‘spend less on Christmas food’ compared to last year, because of the cost-of-living crisis
• With 35% saying they plan to scale back on Christmas celebrations in general
• In response, Aldi has today announced a ‘Christmas Price Lock’, with dinner staples including Christmas pudding and pigs in blankets locked at 2022 prices

ALDI CALLS ON CHARITIES TO GET IN TOUCH AS IT HITS FOOD DONATION MILESTONE

Aldi has donated 40 million meals to local communities since launching its food donations initiative in 2019.

ALDI REVEALS NEW LORRY DESIGNS AFTER NATIONAL COMPETITION

Aldi has revealed the winners of its nationwide competition with Team GB and ParalympicsGB for promising young artists to design some of its latest lorries. 

As part of its Get Set To Eat Fresh education programme with Team GB and ParalympicsGB, Britain’s fourth-largest supermarket invited school children aged between five and 14 to enter a design that inspired others to eat healthy, sustainable food, with a winner chosen for England, one for Wales and another for Scotland.