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…
I’ve been writing about Aldi for a long time now. That also means I’ve been reading about Aldi for a long time now, too. I’ve read plenty of industry articles, press releases, and more social media posts than I could…
Aldi is the place most of us go to for deals on groceries and necessities. It used to be known as the stock-up store, where you could buy inexpensive staples such as canned goods and baking supplies, and it’s still…
No summer holiday in the United States is bigger than the Fourth of July. Even compared to the unofficial start and finish of summer — Memorial Day and Labor Day, respectively — the Fourth stands out in terms of sheer…
It’s safe to say that the Fourth of July, known in the United States as Independence Day, is the peak moment in the American summer. Set between the unofficial bookends of the season — Memorial Day and Labor Day —…
Since we created Aldi Reviewer, we’ve received a steady stream of emails and comments from people who think that we’re Aldi. We’re not, and we say so all over our site: on our about page, in disclosure policy page, and…
This is a cucumber. That, in and of itself, is not especially significant. I mean, cucumbers are just a vegetable, and not a particularly special or even popular one, at that. No one breaks down the grocery store doors to…
Aldi is a business. It was created to make a profit for its owners, and it exists today to make money. And that it does, earning billions of dollars worldwide every year even as it continues to expand. Its original…
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