Lidl plans 50 new UK stores and 2,000 jobs with £600m expansion

theguardian.com

Lidl plans to open 50 new UK stores this year, investing £600m to create nearly 2,000 jobs. This expansion aims to help Lidl overtake Morrisons as the UK's fifth-largest supermarket. The retailer is also growing its warehouse and logistics network to support the new outlets. Lidl's growth comes as it and Aldi benefit from shoppers seeking value amid the cost of living crisis, with Lidl recently matching Morrisons' market share.


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