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Aldi Closes Its Best Distribution Centre and Office, Cutting 150 Jobs
CONFIRMED90% CONFIDENCE5.3 years agoRetailTrends[1], published Thursday 3 June 2021, says the employees "zijn woensdag op de hoogte gebracht", which is Wednesday 2 June 2021.Aldi Nederland told about 150 office staff, warehouse workers and drivers in Best that their distribution centre, judged not future-proof, would close at the end of 2021, with its stores moving to Culemborg, Roermond and Roosendaal.0.76Aldi Nord to Leave Denmark, Selling 114 Stores to Rema 1000
CONFIRMED90% CONFIDENCE3.8 years agoAldi Danmark's release stamped 9.12.2022 17:41:59 CET: 'ALDI har besluttet at trække sig fra det danske marked og indgået en aftale med REMA 1000'.[1]Aldi announced it will quit Denmark after 45 years, selling 114 of its 188 Danish stores and three logistics centres to Norway's Rema 1000 and closing or selling the rest during 2023.0.73Aldi Belgium Staff Walk Out Over Plans for Sunday Opening
CONFIRMED83% CONFIDENCE155 days agoLa DH, published 23 April 2026, says the announcement was made to staff "ce jeudi" and that two stores had already walked out; VRT[4] the next day says "De staking is gisteren begonnen".Staff shut dozens of Aldi stores across Belgium, about 60 by the next day, after managers told them the chain was exploring Sunday opening to keep up with Lidl and other rivals.0.72Last Aldi Stores in Denmark Close After 46 Years
SCHEDULED75% CONFIDENCE2.8 years agoAldi Danmark, 30 October 2023: 'Sidste åbningsdag er senest torsdag den 30. november. Butikkerne kan dog lukke tidligere, hvis der bliver udsolgt før.'[1]Aldi's final 15 Danish stores, on Funen and in southern Jutland, closed by 30 November 2023 after a closing-down sale, ending the discounter's 46 years in Denmark and handing the shops and staff to Rema 1000.0.70Bundeskartellamt Fines Aldi Nord and Aldi Süd Over Haribo Price Fixing
CONFIRMED90% CONFIDENCE11.3 years agoThe Bundeskartellamt[1][2][3] release is headed "Pressemitteilungen 18.06.2015" and says the fine notices have been issued ("Bußgeldbescheide ... erlassen").Germany's cartel office closed most of its resale-price-maintenance case with EUR 151.6 million in settled fines on seven retailers and four brand makers, Aldi Nord and Aldi Süd among them for two Haribo shelf-price rises.0.69Aldi Nord Opens Its New Store No. 1 in Essen-Schonnebeck
CONFIRMED87% CONFIDENCE5.8 years agoThe release says Aldi Nord[2] "eröffnet am 10. Dezember 2020" the direct successor of its historic store No. 1.Aldi Nord moved its historic store No. 1 out of the Albrecht family's original shop on Huestraße into a new building on Saatbruchstraße, built to its updated store concept.0.69Aldi Nord's New Lehrte-Aligse Logistics Centre Starts Supplying Stores
CONFIRMED90% CONFIDENCE2.0 years agoThe release says "Ab dem 09. September werden 77 ALDI Märkte ... aus dem neuen ... Logistikzentrum bei Lehrte-Aligse beliefert"; its PDF copy is dated 6 August 2024.[1]Aldi Nord's 42,800-square-metre distribution centre near Lehrte-Aligse began supplying 77 stores in Lower Saxony, completing the modernisation of its German logistics network.0.68Aldi Belgium Tells Unions It Wants Every Store Open Sunday Mornings
CONFIRMED84% CONFIDENCE114 days agoVRT[1] NWS, published Wednesday 3 June 2026, says spokesman Jason Sevestre confirms the plan and that it was the first time Aldi had informed the unions of its concrete plans.Aldi presented unions with a plan to open all its Belgian stores on Sundays from 8:30 to 13:00, staffed by volunteers paid a premium or given extra leave; unions said the hours break the Sunday closing law.0.67Aldi Nord and Aldi Süd Announce They Will Unify Their Private Labels
CONFIRMED82% CONFIDENCE6.5 years agoThe dpa report says the companies announced it "am Donnerstag" in an article dated Friday 13 March 2020, which makes the announcement Thursday 12 March 2020.[1]Aldi Nord and Aldi Süd said about 1,000 own-brand products, some two-thirds of the range, would carry the same brand names by the end of 2020, ending six decades of separate labels.0.67Aldi Nord Opens Its New Headquarters Campus in Essen-Kray
CONFIRMED90% CONFIDENCE4.5 years agoThe release of 9 March 2022 says "Heute Vormittag wurde der neue ALDI Campus in Essen-Kray eröffnet".[1]Aldi Nord officially opened a 100,000-square-metre headquarters campus on Eckenbergstraße in Essen-Kray after almost three years of construction, with room for up to 2,000 staff.0.65Aldi Opens Its First Checkout-Free Store, Shop & Go, in Utrecht
CONFIRMED85% CONFIDENCE4.2 years agoTrigo's release of 18 July 2022: 'On Wednesday, 20 July, ALDI[4] Netherlands will open the doors of ALDI Shop & Go'; Gondola[2] later: 'Midden juli 2022 opende Aldi in Utrecht de deuren'.Aldi Netherlands opened Aldi Shop & Go, a 370 m2 app-only store in central Utrecht where Trigo's ceiling cameras and shelf sensors let shoppers take goods and walk out, paying automatically - the Aldi Nord group's first checkout-free test store.0.64Aldi France Completes Its Purchase of 545 Leader Price Stores
CONFIRMED90% CONFIDENCE5.8 years agoCasino's release 'Paris, le 30 novembre 2020': 'Le groupe Casino[1][4] a finalisé la cession à ALDI France'; 648 million euros 'perçus ce jour'.Aldi France closed its purchase of 545 Leader Price stores, 2 Casino supermarkets and 3 warehouses from Casino for EUR 717 million, the biggest expansion in its history, with the stores converted to Aldi through 2021.€717M0.64
