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2021
Aldi launches deposit return trial at Bathgate store
Aldi launched its first deposit return scheme at its Bathgate store in West Lothian, Scotland. Shoppers receive a 10p voucher for each bottle or can returned through a reverse vending machine.
2021
Motorola lists Moto E30
Motorola recently listed the Moto E30 on its Slovakia website and at an Aldi store in Belgium. The article reports that the phone was out of stock at the Belgian store.
2021
Aldi and Tony’s Chocolonely collaborate on Aldi own-label chocolate
Aldi and Tony’s Chocolonely collaborated on the CHOCO CHANGER, an Aldi own-label chocolate bar. Aldi said the product would adopt Tony’s Open Chain sourcing principles and support cocoa farming communities in Côte d’Ivoire and Ghana.
2021
Aldi recalls two Kirkwood stuffed chicken products over possible Salmonella contamination
Aldi recalled Kirkwood Broccoli & Cheese Stuffed Chicken and Kirkwood Cordon Bleu Stuffed Chicken in cooperation with Serenade Foods, citing possible Salmonella contamination. Aldi removed the affected products from select stores in Minnesota and other Midwestern states.
2021
Aldi considers building a store in Malton
Aldi was reported to be looking to build a store in Malton. The source presents this as a plan under consideration, not a completed store opening.
2021
Aldi recalls product after salmonella detection
Aldi urged shoppers to return an unnamed product after salmonella was detected.
2021
Aldi Australia begins self-service checkout trial
Aldi Australia commenced a trial of card-only self-service checkouts, beginning at its Darlinghurst store and planned to roll out to ten New South Wales stores. The article says the trial is expected to make grocery scanning faster and easier for customers.
2021
Aldi wins Best Campaign at the CovidComms Awards
Aldi won the Best Campaign category at the CovidComms Awards for its National Brown Bread Competition.
2021
Aldi Australia launches heated travel blankets
Aldi Australia launched $29.99 heated travel blankets in stores on May 29 as part of its weekly Special Buys.
2021
Aldi wins Grocer 33 Store of the Week
Aldi’s Hednesford branch won the Grocer 33 award this week, scoring 74 points.
2021
Toxin Free USA sues Aldi over sustainable salmon claims
Toxin Free USA filed a false advertising lawsuit against Aldi, alleging that Aldi deceptively marketed its Atlantic salmon as sustainable. The complaint also alleges that the salmon is sourced from industrial fish farms in Chile using unsustainable and environmentally destructive practices.
2021
Aldi Australia announces changes to snow gear sale operations
Aldi Australia announced one-off store measures for its planned 2021 Snow Gear Special Buys sale, including staggered customer entry, queue management, additional security at most stores and spreading items across the middle aisle, citing social distancing and customer safety.
2021
Aldi donates more than 9,000 meals in Wiltshire
With help from Wiltshire charities, Aldi donated more than 9,000 meals to people in need over the Easter school holidays.
2021
M&S files claim against Aldi over caterpillar cake
Marks & Spencer filed an intellectual property claim with the High Court against Aldi over Aldi's Cuthbert the Caterpillar cake. M&S alleged that the product's similarity to Colin the Caterpillar misleads consumers and that Aldi was riding on its reputation; the source reports no ruling.
2021
Aldi partners with Deliveroo to offer grocery delivery in Dartford
Aldi and Deliveroo struck a deal that gives shoppers a new way to buy and collect supplies from Aldi's Dartford store through the delivery service.
2021
Aldi donates pancake-making kits to community group
Aldi donated pancake-making kits to South Glamorgan community group The Need To Feed ahead of Pancake Day.
2021
Aldi announced an electric hot pot and grill for its Special Buys range
Aldi's electric hot pot and grill, priced at $58, was reported as part of the retailer's Special Buys that week and was expected to be available on Wednesday. The article noted delays affecting stores in the ACT, NSW, QLD and WA.
2021
ALDI announces planned Johnston County store opening
ALDI announced that its store at 5142 NC Highway 42 in Garner was scheduled to open on January 21, 2021, at 9 a.m.
2021
Aldi extends partnership with Neighbourly to distribute meals
Aldi said it would extend its partnership with Neighbourly to help distribute 10 million meals to families affected by hunger during 2021.
2021
ALDI and Instacart expand free grocery delivery for SNAP recipients
ALDI announced its partnership with Instacart to deliver groceries free of charge to SNAP recipients and expanded the assistance program across 22 states.