Following years of speculation, German discounter Lidl has begun testing Scan & Go in the Netherlands. Seven Dutch stores go live Lidl shoppers in the Netherlands can now benefit from less queuing, as the discounter launches scan & go in seven stores. The stores testing the technology can be found in Halsteren, Hilversum, Huizen, Nijkerk, Oosterhout, Oud-Beijerland and Velp. Improving th...

The German discounter is restructuring its operations in the US. Central and support functions to be cut Hundreds of job cuts have been made by Lidl US, as employees take to LinkedIn to say goodbye. The roles impacted come from support functions, such as human resources, training and project management. Cost cutting or signally a slowdown of expansion Lidl US has been slowly expanding...

As we launch our Global discount trends for 2023, we look at recent developments from retailers in the channel. Global discount trends 2023 In the first of our channel trend reports for 2023 , we look at five trends that will shape the discount channel globally in 2023. We have used our extensive global research to shape the trends, and present examples from retailers leading the way....