Aldi & Lidl: International Expansion of Two Grocery Discounters Summary by Sabrina Digruber‚ Andrea Dirl‚ Franz Freidl‚ Markus Freitag‚ Ibolya Gliga 1. Aldi’s History ............................................................................................................................................ 3 2. Lidl History ..............................................................................................
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companies to create their own unique brand. Competition is high and companies have to decide which strategy is the best for their business evolvement. This report is focused on two different companies Lidl and Aldi operating in the food retailing industry. Lidl and Aldi mostly was entering markets through Greenfield investments. These two companies chose greenfield investment as they wanted to have a full control over their business‚ promote their own brand and manage their business on their own. Advantages
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Company Overview – ALDI: Aldi Group has been highlighted as a leading grocery chain store with more than 7‚500 stores across the globe[1]. The company has its roots in Germany that has remained its strongest market over the years with 40% market share in food retail segment‚ while aggressive expansion has been undertaken into other European countries and the US[2]. Aldi is a privately held company that operates as Aldi North and Aldi South‚ with its headquarter in Essen‚ Germany. PESTEL Analysis:
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Aldi in Australia Kwan Chun Tai Christopher HIH0235 Aldi in Australia Aldi have most of its product made in Australia and many of its house-brand products are produced by well-known brand manufacturers. Aldi focuses on its own brands to remain independent‚ enabling it to avoid the high marketing costs often associated with national brands and to set its own price‚ product and quality policies. Minimising costs at all levels in the value chain is the key to Aldi’s business strategy. Marketing
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Analysis Of “Lidl” Developed by: Stream 134‚ Group 1317 Vladimir Georgiev 12114002 Lora Tsoneva 12114191 Introduction Lidl is a German discount supermarket‚ operating a chain of over 9000 stores across Europe. In Germany Lidl has an upmarket image attracting the middle class. However‚ Bulgarian consumers perceive Lidl to be down market retailer attracting low income families. History of the company Schwarz Beteiligungs GmbH is the holding company of the Handelshof and
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.. 2 Executive Summary ....................................................................................... 3 Introduction .................................................................................................... 5 Introduction .................................................................................................................. 5 LIDL Spain ..............................................................................................................
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Why did Lidl Fail in Norway? A Stakeholder Approach Haakon Winger Eide Supervisor Andreas Falkenberg This Master’s Thesis is carried out as a part of the education at the University of Agder and is therefore approved as a part of this education. However‚ this does not imply that the University answers for the methods that are used or the conclusions that are drawn. University of Agder‚ 2010 Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences
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SWOT Summary Aldi was founded by the Albrecht brothers‚ who worked in their mother’s German retail business and took it over in the 1940s. In 1961‚ they introduced the Aldi name‚ short for Albrecht discount. Aldi first came to the United States in 1976‚ but it opened a relatively small number of stores a year — 25 or so on average but nowadays‚ Aldi operates over 1‚200 stores in the US and sells over 1‚400 of the most frequently purchased grocery and household items in manageable‚ non-bulk packaging
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Retail Table of Contents Table of Contents 2 Introduction 3 Introduction 3 LIDL Spain 3 Company Statement and operating principles (in summary) 3 1. Understanding the retail marketplace and customer needs and wants 4 1.1 Macro environment 4 1.1.1 Political: 4 1.1.2 Technological: 4 1.1.3 Environmental 4 1.1.4 Legal 4 1.2 Micro environment 5 1.2.1 Competitors 5 1.2.2 Customers 6 1.2.3 SWOT – analysis 6 2. Designing a customer-driven retail strategy
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