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Lidl launches first UK ‘smart’ refill station trial to help shoppers cut plastic + costs

Lidl has announced the trial of the UK’s first supermarket ‘smart’ laundry detergent refill station, in partnership with Chilean sustainability start-up Algramo. Launching in Kingswinford, West Midlands, the six month pilot could save 2,970 single-use plastic containers from one store

03/05/2022 | Retail News, Retailer News | Read More
Lidl GB calls on public to help locate new sites with reward

Lidl GB calls on public to help locate new sites with reward

Lidl GB has today announced that it is calling on the British public for support in identifying sites for new stores.

26/04/2022 | Retail News, Retailer News | Read More

Lidl to create more than 1,200 new warehouse jobs by the end of 2025 as it begins recruitment for its new RDC in Luton

Lidl GB has announced that it will be creating more than 1,200 new warehouse jobs by the end of 2025 as it begins recruitment for its new Regional Distribution Centre (RDC) in Luton.

25/03/2022 | Retail News, Retailer News | Read More

Which? names Lidl the cheapest supermarket in the UK for February 2022

Lidl has been crowned the cheapest supermarket in the UK in February, according to the latest monthly analysis from Which?, beating the big four supermarkets and Aldi - by 62p.

03/03/2022 | Retail News, Retailer News | Read More
Lidl becomes first UK retailer to convert all cotton staff uniforms to Fairtrade

Lidl becomes first UK retailer to convert all cotton staff uniforms to Fairtrade

Lidl GB has announced that it will be the first UK retailer to convert all its cotton staff uniforms to Fairtrade, the independent, third-party certification that partners with farmers and workers to negotiate better prices, decent working conditions, and a

25/02/2022 | Retail News, Retailer News | Read More
Lidl GB’s household and cosmetics ranges granted approval under the Cruelty Free International Leaping Bunny programme

Lidl GB’s household and cosmetics ranges granted approval under the Cruelty Free International Leaping Bunny programme

Cruelty Free International – the leading organisation working to end animal testing – and Lidl GB, are delighted to announce the supermarket’s approval under the Leaping Bunny cruelty free programme.

25/01/2022 | Retail News, Retailer News | Read More

Peter de Roos to join Lidl GB as chief commercial officer (CCO) from 1 April 2022

Lidl GB is today announcing the appointment of Peter de Roos as chief commercial officer for Lidl GB.

20/01/2022 | Retail News | Read More
Lidl commits to increase environmental standards of British fresh produce supplier base through the LEAF Marque scheme

Lidl commits to increase environmental standards of British fresh produce supplier base through the LEAF Marque scheme

Lidl is committing to increase environmental standards of its entire British fresh produce supplier base through the LEAF Marquee environmental assurance scheme. The move will see its entire British fresh produce supplier base achieving LEAF Marque certification by the end

18/01/2022 | Retail News, Retailer News | Read More
Lidl’s lack of online hampers Christmas sales growth, says GlobalData

Lidl’s lack of online hampers Christmas sales growth, says GlobalData

Following today’s release of Lidl’s figures for Christmas FY2021/22; Juliet Cuell, retail analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers her view: “In the war of the discounters, Lidl has won the festive battle with 2.6% sales growth

11/01/2022 | Retail News, Retailer News | Read More
Lidl Plus users could win £25,000 just by doing their weekly shop

Lidl Plus users could win £25,000 just by doing their weekly shop

Lidl is giving customers the chance to win big prizes this month with the launch of its Stamp Card in-app feature. The news means savvy shoppers who visit the store between 6th January and 2nd February could be in with

06/01/2022 | Retail News, Retailer News | Read More
Lidl GB announces new CEO as Christian Härtnagel moves to head up German business

Lidl GB announces new CEO as Christian Härtnagel moves to head up German business

Lidl GB is today announcing that current CEO Christian Härtnagel will be moving to the role of CEO at Lidl Germany, the largest of the Lidl businesses, with current deputy CEO Ryan McDonnell promoted to Lidl GB CEO. Härtnagel will

26/11/2021 | People | Read More

Lidl GB increases wages to become UK highest paying grocer

Lidl GB has today announced plans for its biggest ever investment into colleague wages, making it the highest paying supermarket in the UK.

17/11/2021 | Retail News, Retailer News | Read More

Lidl GB to replace single use plastic fruit and vegetable bags with a compostable alternative

Lidl GB has today announced a series of new initiatives, as part of its REset Plastic strategy, to eliminate plastic waste and support the continued reduction and recyclability of plastics in its stores.

15/09/2021 | Retail News, Retailer News | Read More

Lidl set to roll out its Eco-Score trial across Scottish stores this September

Lidl GB has announced plans to roll out a pioneering traffic light labelling system across key categories for sustainability across its 105 Scottish stores this October.

24/08/2021 | Retail News, Retailer News | Read More

Lidl brings TikTok decor hacks to stores, including a self-watering Bottle Terrarium

Lidl is bringing popular decor ‘hacks’ to its shelves this summer, including a self-watering Bottle Terrarium and a 3m LED Light Strip. Easy and quick ways to elevate any room, these zero-fuss TikTok-trending products are the perfect addition to any

20/08/2021 | Retail News, Retailer News | Read More
Lidl launches kitchen tools and appliances in  rose gold

Lidl launches kitchen tools and appliances in rose gold

Lidl is launching a glitz kitchen collection, with a range of products on offer in either rose gold blush or sleek black variations. From toasters to wall clocks, Lidl’s Tower collection will add sparkle to kitchens across the nation.

13/08/2021 | Retail News, Retailer News | Read More
Lidl pledges to increase healthy food sales

Lidl pledges to increase healthy food sales

Lidl GB has today announced an ambitious new healthy food commitment, which will see the discounter increase sales of healthy and healthier products to at least 85% of total sales, based on tonnage volume, by 2025.

14/07/2021 | Retail News, Retailer News | Read More
Lidl sets ambitious climate targets

Lidl sets ambitious climate targets

Lidl GB has today announced that, as part of wider commitments made by the Schwarz Group, it has set ambitious climate targets, and will become carbon neutral by 2022.

12/07/2021 | Retail News, Retailer News | Read More
Lidl reaches 860 stores milestone in GB and on track for 1,000 stores by end of 2023

Lidl reaches 860 stores milestone in GB and on track for 1,000 stores by end of 2023

Lidl has reached the milestone of 860 stores in Great Britain and remains on track to have 1,000 stores in its portfolio by the end of 2023.

24/06/2021 | Retail News, Retailer News | Read More
Lidl brings back best-selling Barbecue Pizza Oven for £34.99

Lidl brings back best-selling Barbecue Pizza Oven for £34.99

idl is helping shoppers up their BBQ game this summer with the return of its Barbecue Pizza Oven. Perfect for food aficionados looking to whip up their own artisan creations, the fan-favourite item costs just £34.99 and will be available

10/06/2021 | Retail News, Retailer News | Read More
Which? announces Lidl as cheapest supermarket in May

Which? announces Lidl as cheapest supermarket in May

Lidl has been revealed as the cheapest supermarket in May, according to the latest monthly analysis from Which?.

07/06/2021 | Retail News, Retailer News | Read More

Lidl launches new British Craft Beer Festival including Banana Bread and Bubblegum Beers

Lidl is celebrating the best of British brewers with its spring British Craft Beer Festival 2021, with prices starting from £1.29. This latest collection features 20 beers sourced from new and exclusive breweries located all over the UK, from Dundee

14/05/2021 | Retail News, Retailer News | Read More
Lidl launches fruity summer spirits range

Lidl launches fruity summer spirits range

Lidl is helping raise shoppers’ spirits with the launch of its brand-new fruity drinks range. This summer-ready collection includes two brand new additions to Lidl’s award-winning Hortus Gin range, a new award-winning fruit vodka as well as the return of

13/05/2021 | Retail News, Retailer News | Read More

Lidl launches shade taste guide to help shoppers celebrate its rosé range

Judging a bottle of wine based on its colour is all too easy - especially when it comes to rosé. Paler shades have exploded over Insta feeds and beer gardens in recent years, leading many shoppers to veer away from

07/05/2021 | Alcoholic drinks, Product Time, Wine | Read More
Lidl to donate over 80,000 PPE units to community causes in desperate need of resources

Lidl to donate over 80,000 PPE units to community causes in desperate need of resources

Neighbourly today confirms that Lidl GB is donating over 80,000 face coverings to small charities and community groups around the UK to help protect frontline charity workers and the people they support from COVID-19.

08/04/2021 | Retail News, Rival retail news | Read More
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