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The Produce Reporter Week in Review – April 5, 2024

- Analysis
Greg and Pamela show off some new Aldi swag to talk about how Aldi and Lidl are succeeding with food inflation. Amazon Fresh is ditching Just Walk Out technology. The technology had some flaws, but Pamela says there's more to the story.

Inside Aldi, Lidl’s growth during food inflation

- Featured
Placer.ai checked back in with two grocery chains known for their bargain prices and private labels – Aldi and Lidl – to see how they’re doing.

Lidl pledges $30 Thanksgiving meal for 10 people

- General News
Starting November 15, shoppers at Lidl can purchase a Thanksgiving meal that feeds up to 10 people for less than $30.

Lidl US lays off 20 percent of corporate jobs

- Retail
Faced with slower-than-expected store openings and lagging behind competitor Aldi, Arlington, VA-based Lidl US has reportedly laid off 200 of its corporate office staff.

Lidl to donate to Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals through new produce line

- Retail
Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals announced today it would partner with Lidl to launch its “Peak Harvest” private label produce line which will raise funds for Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals. For each purchase of Peak Harvest products throughout January, Lidl will donate 1% of retail sales to CMN Hospitals, up to $250,000.

Lidl offers Thanksgiving meal for under $30

- General News
Ahead of the holiday season, Lidl today announced pricing for its Thanksgiving basket. Lidl shoppers will be pleased that, once again, they will be able to assemble a traditional Thanksgiving meal at Lidl that feeds up to 10 people for less than $30.

Lidl lowers prices on more than 100 items to help consumers fight inflation

- Retail
Lidl US says that it will introduce rotating price cuts on more than 100 items in all of its 170+ stores. Lidl will kick off the price-cutting campaign on September 28

Lidl, Avocados from Peru to give away Tesla in promotion

- Retail
Lidl will bring the avocado-wrapped Tesla to select store locations, including the grand opening of its first store in Baltimore, Maryland at Northwood Commons on July 12 and 13.

The Produce Reporter Week in Review – June 3, 2022

- Analysis
Pamela checks in from her vacation to hear from Greg about the strawberry hepatitis outbreak, Lidl's price break on 100+ items, and both have thoughts on inflation affecting travel this summer.

Lidl drops prices on 100+ items to help consumers with inflation

- Retail
Lidl US, ranked a top 5 U.S. grocer in back-to-back editions of USA Today 10 Best Readers' Choice Awards, announced today that it will drop prices on more than 100 items in all of its stores across nine east coast states.