Lidl: What’s to come?It has been just over one year since Lidl opened stores in the U.S. The deep-discount chain has endured its share of challenges. So what's next for the retailer, which focuses heavily on private brands? Store brands dominate favorite grocer listConsidering the progression that private brands have made in the last 10 years, they are clearly having an impact on consumers' store loyalty Grocery shopping profile: Americans rate Aldi vs. Trader Joe’s New Hartman Group infographic compares two retailers that check off the boxes for many of today’s shoppers Lidl store openings put a dent in competitive stores' sales Existing supermarkets felt the heat in fresh departments, less in center store Independent grocers stay upbeat despite slower growth figures in 2017 Independents remain positive they can adapt, and their margins were slightly ahead of where they were earlier, the report said Poll: Consumers rate America's grocery stores for 2018 Publix and Wegmans tied for first place; Publix for ease of finding items, clean stores and fast checkouts. Wegmans was tops in its specialty department service and second in item availability Lidl scraps plans for North Carolina stores; developer sues Developer said Lidl has refused to pay its share of site work Lidl strikes a chord with young consumers, according to survey Shoppers aged 18 to 34 drawn to Lidl’s private brands and attractive prices Disruptors: Playing the price game Lowering prices to stay competitive in grocery is not new, but is reaching unprecedented levels Dollar General reports increased sales for first quarter Same-store sales increased 2.1 percent, but analysts expected increase of 3.1 percent First Previous 88 89 90 91 92 Next Last
