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In September 2022 Aldi overtook Morrisons to become Britain's 4th largest supermarket, with a 9.3% market share. [44] In September 2023, Aldi opened its 1,000th location in the UK and shared its plan to open another 500 as a long-term goal. [45] Aldi entered the Irish market in 1999.
A top Aldi [ALDIEI.UL] executive told Reuters it aimed to have 1,000 UK stores by 2022, up from its current 762 while Lidl said it sees potentially 1,200 to 1,500 stores in the long term, up from 710.
Aldi reached beyond a 10% share of the market for the first time this month
The food retail market has been dominated by the 'big four' supermarkets – Tesco, Sainsbury's, Asda and Morrisons – who made up over three quarters of sector market share in 2010. Tesco is the largest retailer in Great Britain, with a market share of 27.5% at the end of 2022. [a] [1] However, discounters Lidl and Aldi have grown rapidly. [1]
The UK grocery market is dominated by four companies: Tesco (26.9% market share), Sainsbury's (14.8%), Asda (14.3%) and Morrisons (8.8%) in March 2023, these supermarkets are known as the "Big Four". However discount supermarkets such as Aldi and Lidl have grown in popularity, with Aldi's market share now worth 9.9%.
Came to UK Owned by Notes Aldi Local Aldi: Smaller city centre c-store format, sized around 6,500 sq. ft. [8] Amazon Fresh 2021 Amazon: Chain of cashierless c-stores. Amazon also partner with several UK retailers including Morrisons, Booths and Co-op to sell groceries online through the Amazon UK website. [9] [10] Asda Express Asda
to UK Owner # of shops Notes B&M: 1978 B&M European Value Retail S.A. 800+ The business was founded by Malcolm Billington as Billington & Mayman and the first store opened in Cleveleys, England, in 1978 and was acquired by Simon and Bobby Arora from Phildrew Investments in December 2004 Bargain Buys: 2013 Fortress Investment Group: 75
[citation needed] In late 2012, the original market which had stood since 1970 was removed and replaced with three units. One of the units is a 15,900 sq ft (1,480 m 2) supermarket, occupied by Aldi and opened in January 2014, which created over 80 jobs. [25] Two further 5,000 sq ft (460 m 2) non-food units have not yet [when?] been pre-let. [26]