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Aldi Marks 50 Years in the US With Expansion, Investment, and Digital Upgrades
Marking its 50th year in the US, Aldi is pursuing nationwide expansion and online shopping improvements to build on its success.
After adding more than 17 million customers in 2025, the company is expanding its footprint, with plans to open 180 new stores across 31 US states in 2026. As budget-conscious shopping persists, Aldi’s strong private-label offering continues to anchor its value proposition amid ongoing cost pressures.
"One in three US households shopped at ALDI this...
Walmart Opens New Distribution Center in Florida
Walmart cut the ribbon on its newest distribution center. The facility is located at 1511 Zoo Parkway in Jacksonville, Florida. It will receive and process items for delivery to 18 Sam's Club locations across Florida, Georgia, South Carolina and 7 other clubs in Puerto Rico. It was will also store and sort imported goods for delivery to four distribution centers across the Southeast.
“Jacksonville is continuing to build its reputation as a logistics hub and the place to be to reach customers throughout the Southeast...
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