Lidl

Lidl is a value grocer which, alongside rival Aldi, has reshaped the food retail landscape by winning share from more established rivals. Lidl launched in the UK in 1994 and its UK store count is now close to 1,000. Retail Week provides news, analysis, features and opinion about Lidl and the grocery sector.

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Opinion
‘Supermarket share price rout is testament to Asda’s turnaround potential’
2025-03-19T15:37:00+00:00By George MacDonald
Asda is no spent force, but rival grocers’ share price clobbering sparked by the fear of price wars looks overdone, believes George MacDonald
News
Grocery inflation holds steady as shoppers seek out discount deals
2025-03-04T10:13:00+00:00
Grocery inflation was unchanged last month, according to the latest figures from Kantar.
News
Morrisons raids Lidl, Asda and Carrefour for new senior team roles
2025-02-28T11:53:00+00:00By Ellis Hawthorne
Morrisons has hired three new senior leadership team members and promoted two others.

More on Lidl

Opinion

‘Keeping it real is essential when venturing into social commerce such as TikTok Shop’

2025-02-25T10:28:00+00:00By Daniel Fanshawe

Lidl has become the first grocer to sell through TikTok Shop. Its approach is a good example of how retailers can best use the platform, says Kantar’s senior client director Daniel Fanshawe

News

Aldi ups pay for second time in a month on back of Lidl’s increase

2025-02-21T15:00:00+00:00By George MacDonald

Value grocer Aldi has announced a further pay rise for staff, just a month after originally revealing a higher rate.

Lidl is launching on TikTok Shop in ‘supermarket first’
2025-02-18T11:11:00+00:00By Chloe Mills
Lidl unveils ‘market-leading’ pay rise for 28,000 staff
2025-02-10T14:15:00+00:00By Hugh Radojev
Asda launches long-term price offensive with return of rollback and ‘Asda Price’
2025-01-30T00:01:00+00:00By George MacDonald
Aldi and Lidl back calls for pause on inheritance tax reforms
2025-01-22T14:54:00+00:00By Hugh Radojev

Ranking: The most downloaded retail apps of 2024
2025-01-22T08:01:00+00:00By Megan Robinson and George Arnett
Lidl ditches ‘attractive’ packaging of least healthy own-brand products
2025-01-17T17:01:00+00:00By Hugh Radojev
‘There was no Christmas cheer at Asda, but don’t rule out a happier new year’
2025-01-08T13:04:00+00:00By George MacDonald
Tesco, Sainsbury’s and Lidl post strong growth in Christmas trading
2025-01-07T11:53:00+00:00By George Arnett

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