Now through September 30, 2018, Aldi stores in St. Louis are partnering with the KMOV news channel and the nonprofit The Pooper Troopers to collect diapers for the St. Louis Crisis Nursery. Customers who want to donate can visit a participating Aldi store, purchase a package of Little Journey diapers,…
Last year, Aldi piloted a partnership with Instacart to provide grocery delivery services in a handful of test markets. Apparently the pilot program was successful, because today Aldi announced that its partnership with Instacart is going national. According to Aldi, the national rollout will include 75 major markets across 35…
Back in 2017, the co-founders of Aldi Reviewer, Joshua and Rachael, piloted a blog called Shop From Your Pantry, which was devoted to pantry hacks and other ways to stretch the dollar. While we liked the idea, we also found it was a little too narrow for what we wanted…
Aldi was recently named the 2018 Retailer of the Year by Supermarket News. This award recognizes Aldi’s expansion across the U.S. and its efforts to provide a high-quality experience for shoppers with products that can only be found at Aldi while also offering good value. Aldi is a leader among…
Back in October of 2015, many of the credit card networks in the United States implemented what was known as an “EMV liability shift.” EMV, a chip standard originally named after the companies that developed it (Europay, Mastercard, and Visa), was a move away from the magnetic swiping that had been…
Earlier this week, the Environmental Working Group (EWG) a Washington, D.C.-based environmentalist organization, published an article entitled “Breakfast With a Dose of Roundup?“, which argues that unsafe levels of weed killer can be found in a number of oat cereals and granola bars. The herbicide, glyphosate, is manufactured by Monsanto under…
Last year, Aldi UK debuted a Wine Advent Calendar in its stores, selling it for £49.99, or £2 a bottle. In U.S. dollars, that comes out, in the current exchange rates, to around $63.50 per box, or $2.50 a bottle. The Wine Advent Calendars were popular, which is not a surprise given…
Anyone who shops at Aldi knows that its got its own culture, from the quarter system to the Swiss-Army-knife-workers. The store also has its own lingo, most obviously in the many house brands that sit on the shelves: Millville, Friendly Farms, Mama Cozzi’s, Nature’s Nectar, Little Journey … you get…
Aldi has been remodeling existing stores and opening new stores at a fast pace in recent years, and the company announced today that it is upping its game even more by increasing its selection of fresh food products. Customers will find more fresh, organic, and easy-to-prepare foods. Twenty percent of products…
Two years ago today, we started a blog dedicated to Aldi product reviews, news, and features, in large part because we realized we couldn’t find reviews of Aldi products ourselves. So we decided to try. Two years and over one million pageviews later, Aldi Reviewer (or, AR, as we’ve come…
