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ALDI unveils its newly renovated Ballinasloe ‘Project Fresh’ store

29 Jun , 2023  

ALDI’s Ballinasloe Co. Galway “Project Fresh” store has reopened its doors to customers following an extensive renovation project worth almost €1M, which has seen the store interior completely refurbished. Featuring the new layout, the Ballinasloe store now offers a wide selection of fresh food at the front of the store, hi-spec fixtures and fittings throughout […]

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ALDI’s food waste partnerships have avoided over 1m KG of food going to waste

22 Jun , 2023  

ALDI has announced that it has avoided 1.2 million kgs of food from going to waste in Ireland through its partnerships to date with both FoodCloud and Too Good To Go, which is the equivalent of 3.8 million kgs of CO2 emissions avoided, or 761 round the world flights! Since partnering with not-for-profit social enterprise […]

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ALDI to invest €7.2m in six more energy efficient stores this year

19 May , 2023  

ALDI Ireland will invest €7.2 million in upgrading six of its stores throughout the country in 2023. Alongside the recently opened renovated Athy store, Bandon, Ballinasloe, Mullingar, Sandyford, and Cashel will be part of the supermarket’s award-winning Project Fresh retrofitting programme, which overhauls a store’s infrastructure with energy-saving upgrades. Since the beginning of the programme […]

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ALDI appoints Colin Breslin as MD of Buying and Services Ireland

13 Apr , 2023  

Reporting to Group Managing Director, Niall O’Connor, Regional Managing Director Colin Breslin, has been appointed to the new role of Managing Director of Buying and Services Ireland. ALDI Ireland operates two distribution centres in Ireland, managing its extensive network of stores throughout the country, and a corporate office based in Naas, Co. Kildare. Taking up […]

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ALDI Adamstown store opens

13 Apr , 2023  

ALDI’s nationwide expansion continues with the opening of its new store in Adamstown, Co. Dublin, creating 30 new permanent jobs in the local area. Located at The Crossings at Adamstown, the store was officially opened on Thursday 6th April, in the presence of the local team and Store Manager Dmitri Sakovits.  The new store is […]

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Classic Mineral Water signs new €4.4m deal with ALDI Ireland

30 Mar , 2023  

ALDI Ireland has agreed a new £3.8M/€4.4M deal with Armagh-based Classic Mineral Water to supply all of ALDI’s 155 Irish stores with its wide-range of refreshing drinks over the next year. Classic Mineral Water has been working with ALDI for the past three and half years. Based in Lurgan, Co. Armagh, Classic Mineral Water employs 70 […]

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ALDI expands Irish supplier network, adding 15 new suppliers and investing €1.1b with Irish companies in 2022

9 Mar , 2023  

In its annual ALDI National Economic Impact Report, the company said it paid almost €160 million in wages and salaries and opened six new stores across Ireland in 2022. The report is a summary of ALDI’s total investment in Ireland in 2022, in addition to detail of its contribution since it established operations in Ireland almost 24 years […]

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ALDI launches call for applicants to its 2023 Community Grants Programme

2 Mar , 2023  

ALDI Ireland has launched its 2023 Community Grants programme, with over €80,000 worth of bursary grants set to be distributed to Irish charities and community groups throughout the year. How to apply ALDI is calling on charities and community organisations to visit their local ALDI store during the months of March and April and nominate […]

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ALDI gets green light for new €11m Kinsale store

22 Feb , 2023  

ALDI Ireland has confirmed it will open a new €11M store in Kinsale, Co. Cork in summer 2025. The news comes as ALDI was granted local authority planning permission from Cork County Council.  50 jobs will be created during the construction phase, with 30 permanent roles being created when the store opens. The new 1,315 […]

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Award-winning ALDI Ireland leads the way in sustainability

31 Jan , 2023  

It’s been an awards-laden year for ALDI Ireland, whose industry-leading efforts in the vitally-important area of sustainability were recognised at both the 2022 Lean Business Awards and the 2022 Green Awards, where the conscientious discounter was named Lean Leadership winner and Green Retailer of the Year respectively, much to the delight of managing director Niall […]