ALDI plans to open 800 stores by end of 2028 in $9 billion expansion
Baton Rouge, Louisiana (WVLA/WGMB) — ALDI has entered into a deal to acquire Southeastern Grocers, the parent company of Winn-Dixie Supermarkets and Harvey Supermarkets, according to an announcement Thursday. The acquisition is part of a $9 billion expansion plan to open 800 stores nationwide by the end of 2028, ALDI officials said. The five-year plan […]
Aldi eliminates plastic shopping bags in US stores
Aldi has announced that it is the first major U.S. retailer to eliminate plastic shopping bags. Shoppers must bring a reusable bag or purchase a reusable bag at checkout. The supermarket chain said it aims to remove all plastic shopping bags from its stores by the end of 2023. Tampa, Florida (W.F.L.A.) — Aldi shoppers […]