This post is an open thread. I’m the first to admit that I was a skeptic. When the first Aldi Gear Capsule Collection hit the middle aisle in 2022, I wasn’t sure it would sell. And when Aldi followed it…
This post is an open thread and contains affiliate links. It’s back-to-school season. If you’re a parent, you’re no doubt excited. If you’re a student, how you feel probably depends on how old you are. And if you’re a teacher?…
This post contains affiliate links. For several years now, onesies have been all the rage. When 2020 struck, more people seemed to wear them, knowing they wouldn’t be leaving the house as often and wanting to wear things that were…
Aldi likes to follow trends. That means we see the discount grocery store stock keto-friendly products, unicorn-themed toys and treats, glass-door cabinets, wine Advent calendars, knockoff Chik-fil-A food, and more. And if there’s anything we’ve learned during the last few…
This post is an open thread and contains affiliate links. I’m not sure at what point I realized that Aldi was a cult. I mean, I knew it had its loyal followers — that’s what inspired us to create this…
This post contains affiliate links. EDITOR’S NOTE: This gnome kit will be back at Aldi for a limited time on November 2, 2022, for $29.99, which is $5 more than in 2021. It’s Advent calendar release day at Aldi. It’s…
Every Aldi shopper knows that, when it comes to Aldi, the issue of shopping bags isn’t like in other stores. For one, you have to either bring your own bags or buy some at the store. For another, you have…
One of the distinctives of the Aldi shopping experience is that shoppers bag their own groceries. Aldi does this to cut down on costs and keep things moving quickly. Part of that is that Aldi doesn’t provide bags … at…
This post contains affiliate links. “Blue light” is exactly what it sounds like: it’s light that is the color blue. For whatever reason, humans react to blue light in specific ways. It wakes us up, for example. That’s actually good…
EDITOR’S NOTE: View our roundup of pandemic-related Aldi posts at this link. To say that the 2020 coronavirus pandemic has changed the face of retail is a vast understatement. From adjusted hours to regular store policy changes, nothing is the…
