Lidl France combats food waste
Since 2016, Lidl has marketed 3-5kg boxes of fruit and vegetables that are close to their expiration date, as well as pastries from the previous day or fading flowers. About […]
Mon 25/07/2022 by Pierre Escodo
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Lidl France supports local production by prioritising French products
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The stores sell a daily average of 140 types of fruits and vegetables, including twenty organic items, which represents about 8% of total sales of fresh fruit and vegetables.
Wed 13/07/2022 by By Pierre Escodo
Lidl launches own shipping line to tackle supply chain crisis
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In the face of container shortages and port congestion, Lidl has become the latest major organisation to launch its own shipping line. According to Maritime Executive, Lidl plans to start […]
Wed 13/04/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Lidl introduces new coating for produce to reduce packaging
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Lidl Switzerland has teamed up with the Swiss Federal Laboratories For Materials Science and Technology (Empa) to develop a cellulose protective coating to extend the shelf life of fresh fruit […]
Wed 12/01/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Lidl workers in Belgium strike
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Around 100 Lidl stores across Belgium closed their doors last week due to a staff strike over excessive workloads, with unions threatening further action in coming days if nothing changes. […]
Mon 18/10/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
Schwarz Group posts 10% rise in turnover
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Schwarz Group, which owns Lidl and Kaufland, saw turnover increase by 10% in 2020 to €125.3 billion. Lidl recorded 9.9% turnover growth to €96.3 billion, while Kaufland’s revenues were up […]
Wed 21/07/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
Lidl pledges to boost fresh produce sales by 35%
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Discount supermarket Lidl has laid out its plans to dramatically increase the amount of fresh fruit and vegetables British consumers are eating, as part of a major new healthy eating […]
Tue 20/07/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
Lidl launches ‘best time to shop’ on app
Photo: Lidl Lidl has launched a new ‘best time to shop’ feature on its Lidl Plus loyalty app in the UK allowing shoppers to view real-time shopper numbers and avoid […]
Wed 19/05/2021
Lidl dislodges DIA among top-three Spanish supermarkets
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Spaniards are consuming more but less frequency and without leaving home, and price is becoming an ever more critical factor. These are the findings of the recently published Kantar data, […]
Mon 15/03/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
Lidl reports losses following heavy investments
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Lidl UK has suffered heavy losses after investing in new stores. A pre-tax loss of £25.2 million was reported for the year up to February 29th 2020.
Wed 17/02/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
Lidl named UK’s cheapest supermarket
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German discounter Lidl has been crowned the UK’s cheapest supermarket of 2020.
Tue 19/01/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
Lidl to return business rates relief in UK
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Lidl has followed the lead of Aldi and Tesco by announcing it will refund over £100 million in business rates relief aimed at supporting UK businesses during the pandemic. Lidl […]
Thu 17/12/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
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