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Aldi (stylised as ALDI [6]) is the common company brand name of two German multinational family-owned discount supermarket chains operating over 12,000 stores in 18 countries. [7] [8] The chain was founded by brothers Karl and Theo Albrecht in 1946, when they took over their mother's store in Essen. The business was split into two separate ...
Karl Hans Albrecht ( German: [ˈalbʁɛçt]; 20 February 1920 – 16 July 2014) was a German entrepreneur who founded the discount supermarket chain Aldi with his brother Theo. He was the richest person in Germany for many years. In February 2014, he was ranked the 21st-richest person in the world by Hurun Report. [2]
Theo Albrecht. Theodor Paul Albrecht ( German: [ˈalbʁɛçt]; 28 March 1922 – 24 July 2010) [1] was a German entrepreneur. He established the discount supermarket chain Aldi with his brother Karl Albrecht. In 2010, Theo was ranked by Forbes as the 31st richest person in the world, with a net worth of $16.7 billion. [5]
In March, the discount grocery chain announced plans to open 800 stores across the United States by the end of 2028. There are currently 2,372 Aldi stores in the U.S., according the the company's ...
Aldi Owns Trader Joe's. America is the only place the two Aldi companies compete: Aldi Süd owns Aldi-branded stores here; Aldi Nord bought the Trader Joe's chain in 1979, when it had only 18 ...
The 1,200-store grocery chain Save A Lot has much in common with its German-owned rival Aldi. The store's emphasis is on low prices in a no-frills shopping environment. But there are also ...
Trader Joe's is an American chain of grocery stores headquartered in Monrovia, California. The chain has 571 stores [ 3] across the United States . The first Trader Joe's store was opened in 1967 by founder Joe Coulombe in Pasadena, California. [ 4] The chain was sold to Aldi founder Theo Albrecht [ 5] in 1979, who owned it until his death in ...
In the highly competitive grocery wars, German-based discount supermarket chain Aldi is close to becoming the third-largest food store in the U.S., with around 2,100 stores nationwide. With roughly...