🇩🇪 Global Issue #9

Aldi Global's 400-Store Expansion: The Format That's Winning Europe's Grocery Wars

Published 24 May 2026
Aldi opened 400+ net new stores in 2025, pushing its global footprint to 13,500+ stores across 19 countries. The expansion is accelerating — not because Aldi undercuts on price (they don't anymore), but because they have the lowest cost-to-serve in the industry.
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