The arch-discounter has branched out beyond its budget mission, writes David Williams
Going up in the world… Aldi is now the fifth largest retailer in the UK. Photograph: Anthony Devlin/PALike most of the country, it seems, I’ve been on a bit of a journey with Aldi in the past decade. According to a recenton the arch-discounters, the stores, which had just 2% of the UK retail market in 2009, now have around 7.5%, making them the fifth largest retailer in the UK.
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