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ALDI SCALES INVESTMENT IN BRITAIN TO HELP TACKLE FOOD AFFORDABILITY

• Annual sales to 31^st December 2025 rise to a record £19bn*
• Aldi to invest record £900m next year in new stores and distribution centres to reach more communities ‘cut off’ from affordable grocery
• £340m invested in price cuts so far this year on over 1,000 products, lowering food bills for millions of families
• More long-term supplier agreements signed to help further increase home-grown production

DELIVEROO AND ALDI SET TO LAUNCH ON-DEMAND GROCERY DELIVERY

Britain’s biggest discounter is partnering with Deliveroo to enable shoppers to order Aldi products via the Deliveroo app, bringing great value on-demand groceries delivered to customers across the UK.

Modelled on Aldi’s successful partnerships with DoorDash, Deliveroo’s parent company, in the United States and Australia, Deliveroo Riders will pick, pack and deliver orders directly from stores. This will allow Aldi colleagues to focus on keeping stores running smoothly for customers.

It will be the only rapid delivery service available from a discount supermarket in the UK.

ALDI BEGINS FRESH PRODUCE OPERATIONS AT UK’S LARGEST AUTOMATED SUPERMARKET WAREHOUSE

Aldi has begun handling fruit and vegetables at its Bardon Distribution Centre in Leicestershire, as the UK’s largest automated warehouse moves into its next phase of operation. The first pallets of produce, including ginger and avocados, were delivered to the site on Wednesday 16^th September, with the first outbound pallet the following day.