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Aldi tops Australia supermarket rankings, yet again

Inside Retail

Discount supermarket chain Aldi has topped the Canstar Blue Most Satisfied Customers Award, putting nine wins in its basket over the last 11 years. The survey also revealed that 91 per cent of customers go to the same supermarket for convenience and because it is “closer to home”, which was likely heightened by pandemic lockdowns.

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Why Bunnings, BWS and Aldi are masters of effective communication

Inside Retail

Among the most crucial are not location, range, sales, store layouts, delivery, competitive prices, or even engaging staff. There are many elements that must come together to create great retail. Instead, it’s how retailers package these components into a retail experience and effectively communicate these benefits to their audience.

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Aldi launches Corner Store in convenience push

Inside Retail

Discount supermarket Aldi is making a push into convenience with the opening this week of a Corner Store concept in North Sydney. The new store layout is designed to support smaller-basket, convenience-driven purchases, in contrast to the traditional big-box Aldi supermarket typically frequented by consumers for larger shopping trips.

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Choice at the checkout – why it matters

Inside Retail

Not just the big players Today we are seeing a shift, as smaller stores – convenience and specialist retailers – are undergoing digital transformation of their checkout process. With the large self-checkout devices we are used to in supermarkets, this change would not be feasible due to space constraints. sqm footprint.

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What to consider when designing your store layout

365 Retail

From business operations to customer behaviour, store layout is vitally important for many reasons which may seem inconsequential or unnoticeable to the untrained eye. But with retail footfall gradually increasing in the UK , you’ll want to do everything you can to make your store a roaring success. . Sales strategy.

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Sainsbury’s becomes first UK grocer to extend Aldi Price Match to convenience stores

Retail Gazette

The initiative will see a range review carried out, with the supermarket looking at whether lines need to be removed or added, and if the selection of ‘dine in’ or food-to-go lines should grow. Sainsbury’s will also look at how it can better use the space in its convenience sites to deliver optimum range for shoppers on-the-go. “In

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Affordable luxury: A look at Aldi’s London champagne bar

Inside Retail

Supermarket Aldi may be well-known for its low prices and everyday grocery offering, but in December last year, the retailer launched a pop-up champagne bar in affluent Mayfair in London, showcasing its award winning private label ‘Veuve’ line. “I They could have just put an ad on TV. Private label.

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