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In 1961, the Albrecht Family founded the world’s first discount grocery store in Germany. 16 years later in 1976, we opened our first ALDI store in Iowa. Today, with our ALDI headquarters in Batavia, Illinois, we have grown to more than 2,000 stores across 36 states with over 25,000 employees.
Jun 25, 2017 · Kastl, 35, arrived at Aldi 14 years ago fresh from Indiana University. Then, Aldi carried two varieties of wine. Now, it boasts an array of bottles, including its own Broken Clouds Pinot Noir.
- Indianapolis Business Journal
A warehouse was established in Batavia, Illinois; the company's U.S. headquarters was still located at the site in the early 1990s. Less than a decade after opening its first store in the United States, Aldi had nearly 150 stores in Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, and Wisconsin.
Feb 20, 2023 · Per Aldi, its very first store opened in Germany in 1961 before the chain expanded to the United States 15 years later. So, how exactly did Aldi make its way from Europe to the States?
- Joy Saha
Dec 18, 2023 · ALDI’s Origin: ALDI was founded on July 10, 1946, by Karl and Theo Albrecht. They started by taking over their mother’s store in Essen, Germany, after World War II, setting the stage for what would become a global grocery empire.
Aldi (stylised as ALDI) is the common company brand name of two German multinational family-owned discount supermarket chains operating over 12,000 stores in 18 countries. The chain was founded by brothers Karl and Theo Albrecht in 1946, when they took over their mother's store in Essen.
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Aug 12, 2018 · Aldi started as a family-owned grocery store in Germany in the early 1900s. Now, Aldi has over 1,600 stores in the United States and thousands more globally.
