Aldi sale shoppers’ tactic ‘unfair’
THE annual Aldi snow gear sale is chaos, and this year was no exception. While most people played fair, some clearly did not.
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Where you can get Dysons for a bargain
AFTER the frenzy that occurred when Aldi sold cheap Dyson vacuum cleaners, you can only presume that this limited-time-only sale is going to go off.
Aldi’s 1.5L bottle of wine is back
IF YOU’RE feeling a little flat that we’re not even midway through the week — ALDI have announced a bottle of wine so big, you’ll be downing glasses well into the weekend.
Aldi’s entry-level job paying $87,000
GERMAN supermarket Aldi is looking for graduates to fill entry-level roles on a higher salary than doctors, dentists or engineers.
People losing it over $59 chair
THIS sleek Scandi-style armchair just lit up Instagram. It’s a bargain and no, for once it is not from Kmart or ALDI.
Is the mad dash for Aldi over?
THIS hot item caused a riot — literally — the last time it made an appearance in Aussie stores. But today was very different.
Supermarket home brands rated for value
NOT all supermarket products are created equal, even if they look the same. We take a look at the staples that may not be as good as you think.
Graph that shames Aldi
SHOPPERS love the German giant but a new report shows it’s ignoring Aussie customers and falling behind Coles and Woolworths.
‘How Aldi made us millions’
IT started out as a humble family business but today, this company is raking in a fortune — with some help from Aldi.
Secret codes on your products
THAT fancy looking bottle of wine and that expensive face cream hide a secret — they’re actually made by Coles, Woolies or Aldi.
‘Live maggots’ found in ALDI food
THE NSW woman was expecting a delightful dessert. Instead, she says she discovers live maggots wriggling in her food.
Aldi called out for Special Buys
ALDI customers have become increasingly frustrated as they miss out on Special Buys. But could the retailer be breaking the law?
Why Woolies is beating Coles, Aldi
WOOLWORTHS is said to be aisles ahead of Coles and Aldi, after analysts forecast the Australian supermarket giant’s sales would outgrow its rivals.
What ALDI’s stores won’t have
ALDI Australia’s expansion will continue across the nation this year, as it opens new stores in nearly every state. But there are a few catches.
Aldi attacker – ‘He could have killed us all’
A HERO shopper tells how he leapt into action when a bat-wielding man stormed an Aldi, knocking out an attendant in a botched robbery.
Could you work at Aldi for $102k?
WANT to work at Aldi? The supermarket is kicking off the year by hiring 50 people on a salary of $102,000 — here’s what the job requires.
Aldi Special Buy sells out in one minute
ALDI fans were up bright and early this morning to queue for this week’s Special Buy. But it sold out insanely quickly, leaving many customers disappointed.
ALDI brings back popular item
WE ALL know an Aldi Special Buys day creates chaos. But when a fan favourite makes a return, will this turn into a whole new level of crazy?
Solution to Aldi Special chaos
WILD scenes played out at Aldi stores when the discount grocery chain offered cheap vacuum cleaners. This might be the solution.
Aldi cops it over Dyson ‘rort’
ALDI is facing a raft of angry shoppers who missed out on its latest Special Buy, despite lining up in the chaos of the sale.
How a dietitian spent $50 at ALDI
CAN you be healthy on the cheap? We challenged a dietitian to spend $50 in ALDI. Some of her purchases may surprise you.
‘Disgusting’ scenes at Aldi sale
SHOPPERS have stormed Aldi supermarkets across the country, but many were disappointed after missing out on discounted Dyson vacuums.
ALDI to sell cheap Dyson vacuums
ALDI Australia is set to send shoppers crazy after it announced a new Special Buy that is cheaper than other retail rivals.
Aldi item recalled due to ‘bone fragments’
THE popular food item has been recalled across Australia due to potential microbial contamination and the presence of bone fragments.
Aldi manager kicks out schoolkid
A VICTORIAN mum is furious after her teenage son was “treated like a criminal” by an Aldi manager — but did he do the right thing?
ALDI recalls nuts because they contain nuts
THE SUPERMARKET is pulling the packet of nuts from shelves because of a mistake on the labelling failed to mention that they contain nuts.
$6.99 ALDI wine wins gold medal
LITTLE fills the heart with joy quite like discovering a seriously good wine for a bargain price. And ALDI has a corker (pardon the pun).
ALDI selling champagne for $19.99
GOOD NEWS! Thanks to Aldi, our Melbourne Cup celebrations just got ramped up to a 10.
Aldi shoppers furious over sale fail
SHOPPERS have been left outraged after queuing for an hour at their local Aldis — only to be met with disappointment.
Mum defends Aldi over book
PENNY has a transgender son, and when she saw a protest over the sale of “The Boy in the Dress” at Aldi, she had to speak out.
Aldi item sells out in 20 seconds
IF you’d stepped in store just one minute after doors opened, you would’ve missed out on Aldi’s most sought after item of the year.
Aldi prepares for homewares frenzy
THERE’S a chance Aldi’s new “Style Your Room” collection will rival their ever-popular ski sale in terms of popularity.
Mum slams Aldi children’s book
ALDI has been caught up in the heated debate over a book by a well-known children’s author, after a shopper was offended.
‘Why I quit law to work at Aldi’
WHEN Kelly Wells told her boss she was quitting law to work at Aldi, he told her she was making the biggest mistake of her life.
How Aldi is pushing up house prices
AUSTRALIA has a weird problem. Our cheap products, which sound great in theory, are actually pushing up house prices.
Finance news you need to know today
DISCOUNT supermarket chain Aldi is opening up its pantry to Channel Seven for the first season of Hell’s Kitchen.
Aldi whisky takes out top spirits prize
ALDI has walked away with another win, this time taking out a Double Gold for their “phenomenal” $35 whisky.
RUSH HOUR: Stories you need to know today
ALDI has come up with a bizarre solution for feeding vegetarians — and customers say it makes giving up meat look a whole lot more appetising.
$7 wine named among the best
A RED wine from discount supermarket Aldi has grabbed a top award at the Melbourne International Wine Competition.
ALDI product causing massive stir
ALDI Australia’s loyal shoppers have questioned the supermarket’s decision to stock one of its new Special Buy products this week.
RUSH HOUR: Stories you need to know today
THOUSANDS of customers have been warned not to use an $80 Chinese-made Aldi tap after tests proved it contaminates water with 15 times the safe limit of lead.
Why there are actually two Aldis
A FEW kilometres apart lies an invisible border. Known as the ‘Aldi equator’, it cuts the famous brand into two entirely separate, yet very similar, parts.
Battle to close down a ‘fake’ Aldi
A MAN who spent more than $1.7m setting up a fake supermarket has finally been forced to shut down operations.
Big changes coming to Coles
THE Coles boss has slammed “crazy prices” as the supermarket giant prepares to fight Aldi and Amazon in a $90 billion battle.
Crazy scenes at Aldi’s snow sale
MOTHERS were working in “teams” at Aldi’s much-hyped snow gear sale, using their children to guard piles of clothing.
ALDI’s new $2.70 protein ‘water’
IT’S been years in the making. Now an Aussie entrepreneur has created a clear protein water that ALDI Australia couldn’t ignore.
Aldi customers’ biggest gripe ‘fixed’
IT’S the biggest complaint of most Aldi customers, but the CEO says it’s been fixed — and is asking for a second chance.
Date of Aldi’s biggest sale day revealed
WINTER is coming and with the chill is the inevitable chaos at supermarket giant Aldi for their annual snow sale.
Aldi of activewear ready to launch
DECATHLON is one of the world’s biggest players in sporting goods retail. And they’ve just announced the location of their first Australian store.
Aldi workers ‘treated like slaves’
ALDI says it is investigating allegations from two former workers that they were “treated like slaves” in the supermarket’s warehouse.
Aldi adds hundreds of products
ALDI is beefing up its product range and investing hundreds of millions of dollars in refurbishing its ageing stores as it attempts to regain momentum.
Why Aldi’s check-outs are so fast
ALDI says its check-outs are 40 per cent quicker than its rivals. Now two former employees say there is a reason why.
Aldi is running out of steam
AUSTRALIA’S love affair with Aldi may be waning as a resurgent Woolworths finds its mojo and IGA’s decline accelerates.
Aldi reveals biggest change in 10 years
ALDI customers will notice something different about the discount supermarket in the near future, as it rolls out its first logo change in a decade.
How Aldi scans items so fast
IF YOU’VE ever shopped at Aldi, you’ve experienced its ultra-fast checkout staff. Aldi’s speedy reputation is no mistake.
New superstore not just Aldi 2.0
IT SELLS everything from chocolates to TVs and is 15 times bigger than Aldi. This is why Aussie shoppers should take note.
Why Woolies counts your items
WOOLWORTHS has finally overtaken Coles in one key metric. It has everything to do with the way you stack your basket.
How to get free stuff from Aldi
FINALLY, the wait is over. If you’ve been dying to join Aldi’s famous Testers Club — and get free groceries — here’s how to apply.
Finance news you need to know today
ALDI has overtaken the Co-operative to become Britain’s fifth largest grocer with market share of 6.2 per cent, new data shows.
Woolworths’ new weapon in grocery war
THERE’S a new supermarket boss in town, and she will lead the charge against Coles and Aldi in Australia’s $90 billion grocery war.
Aldi in embarrassing can mix-up
THE supermarket has apologised for a “packaging fault” in one of its products, which resulted in a Coles deodorant can being wrapped in Aldi packaging.
ALDI’s booze ban sparks outrage
HE picked up a bottle of alcohol to stop it falling over on the checkout. The cashier told his mum she couldn’t sell it to her now because he’d touched it.
Coles’ secret weapon against Aldi
COLES is pulling out the big guns, taking on Aldi with a product aimed at penny-pinching hipsters and mum-and-dad shoppers.
Rare look inside Aldi’s secret testing lab
EVERY day, one of Aldi’s hundreds of products is being thoroughly tested in a secretive lab. We got a look inside, and this is what we found.
Aldi’s $3 billion weapon in global war
MARC Kruger drinks up to 10 coffees per day. As the head of a $3 billion giant teaming up with Aldi, he certainly needs to stay awake.
Aldi takes Aussie producers to China
ALDI is taking over the world — and Australian food and wine producers are being invited along for the ride.
Aldi rival on its way to Australia
GROCERY shopping could soon become a whole lot cheaper, with Aldi’s biggest rival Kaufland plotting a move Down Under.
Aldi slammed: ‘Their greed is unlimited’
DICK Smith has launched an extraordinary attack on Aldi, accusing the discount retailer of siphoning “hundreds of millions of dollars” to Germany.
Watchdog hits out at shelf shafting
THE competition watchdog has raised concerns about the way Aldi, Coles and Woolworths dump products from their supermarket shelves.
Aldi reveals massive expansion plan
ALDI will overhaul all of its Australian stores over the next four years as it revamps its fresh food offering to compete with Coles and Woolworths.
The Aldi of booze has arrived
AUSTRALIA’S obsession with low prices continues, with Coles trialling a new cut-price liquor store. Proof Aldi has our big retailers rattled.
Aldi slashes spring prices
DISCOUNT supermarket Aldi has kicked off another bout in the price war with permanent cuts of up to 25 per cent to popular spring products.
Underdog out to topple Target and Big W
THE store is taking a leaf out of Aldi’s book to win over customers – and it looks to be working with an ambitious expansion plan about to kick off.
This is the other $9000 ‘Aldi effect’
IT MAY be pushing down grocery prices, but the German discount supermarket is having another effect — in the opposite direction.
What Myer can learn from Aldi
MYER is celebrating an incredible turnaround, but there’s one area where the department store needs to up its game.
Is this Aldi’s boldest move yet?
ALDI lovers, rejoice! The cut-price retailer is about to up its game in the one area where it trails behind the local competition.
DJs threat to Coles and Woolies
COLES and Woolworths could lose some of their high spending customers to David Jones’ new up-market food stores, analysts have warned.
Aldi of real estate to smash $6 billion fees
REAL estate agents raked in nearly $7 billion in commissions last year. This company wants to put that money back in your pocket.
New threat to Coles and Woolies
THERE’S a player in the fight for your hard-earned grocery dollar and no, it’s not Aldi. They’re doing something completely different.
Woolies’ latest bid to win price wars
IT STARTED with milk, roast chickens, tissues and toothpaste. Now Woolies has a new target in the ongoing supermarket price wars.
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