We often get emails and comments from people wishing that they had Aldi closer to where they lived. The people in question are usually tens or even hundreds of miles from an Aldi, but not always: I recall one exchange,…
Running a business is about knowing how to anticipate, change in response to, and adapt to changing market conditions. Often, past experience can be a guide. But the recent coronavirus pandemic has brought disruption to the global economy not seen…
From the early days of our website, we’ve been getting e-mails from people who think that we’re Aldi, despite all our attempts to tell people otherwise. We mention it in our about page. We discuss it in our disclosure policy…
When I co-founded Aldi Reviewer in 2016, there were many things I could never have predicted. I could never have predicted that the Aldi community would grow as rapidly as it has. I could never have predicted how Aldi shopping…
A rain check is defined as a ticket or slip given to a person for use later on. Rain checks are typically handed out when a sporting event is postponed because of weather (hence the name “rain check”). Rain checks…
To the employees of Aldi, Thank you. Thank you for keeping your stores running, so that Americans — and people in other countries Aldi serves — can get what they need. Thank you for dutifully opening your buildings every morning…
For as long as grocery stores have been around, people have been saving and reusing commercial food containers for all kinds of purposes, often for storing leftover food or small household items. While I generally don’t reuse plastic food…
Many grocery shoppers like knowing about the products they buy, and we often receive questions about Aldi products, including whether or not certain products are fit for certain dietary restrictions. One question we’ve seen more of late is where Aldi…
EDITOR’S NOTE: Edited sections on store size and bagging for clarity. If you’ve been shopping at Aldi for a while, you probably developed a routine. You may have had an aisle you liked to start with (the middle aisle is…
One of the most common reasons some of our readers contact us is because they’re looking for a specific product that was in Aldi stores for a short time, and now they can’t find it. Aldi stocks its shelves year…
