Sometimes you make a purchase and it just doesn’t work out. Maybe a shirt doesn’t fit as well as you hoped it would, or you bought the wrong-sized sheets for your bed, or the throw pillows don’t match your couch…
Thirty years ago, a little book changed the way many people viewed relationships. Author and counselor Gary Chapman theorized in his New York Times Best Seller book The Five Love Languages that there are five general ways everyone expresses and…
Aldi has its origins in Germany. Anna Albrecht started a small grocery store in 1913 in Essen, Germany. In 1946, after World War II, Anna’s sons Theo and Karl took over management of the store. In the early 1960s, the…
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Not long ago, fellow Aldi Reviewer contributor Elizabeth messaged me about something most unexpected that she’d caught during a recent movie session. She and her sons had sat down to watch the two recent films in the Venom series, Venom (2018)…
Aldi, for the most part, does not accept coupons. The store doesn’t take manufacturer coupons, not even on the national brands it stocks, and just about any digital Aldi coupon is a scam. The only exceptions we’ve seen are 1)…
Many retailers have a problem on their hands these days: too much inventory. Big box stores such as Target and Walmart, along with retailers such such as Gap and American Eagle Outfitters, reported in their most recent earnings calls…
For several years, data science company dunnhumby has been conducting an online survey of U.S. households with respect to the American grocery industry. In January 2022, dunnhumby released its most recent survey. The 2022 edition involved “insights from 10,000 U.S….
Every once in a while, we spot someone on either a message board or on social media claiming that Aldi is closing. Not just one store, mind you: these people think the entire company is shutting down. They may cite…
About 90% of products sold on Aldi store shelves are Aldi-exclusive house brands. These aren’t separate companies: these are private labels trademarked by Aldi itself. There is no Gardenline company or Ambiano or L’Oven Fresh. Instead, Aldi contracts with outside…
