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After a Long Time, Aldi Spoke Out: 500 Products Disappeared, This Is How They Would Break Out of Losses

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Aldi has begun a major transformation in Hungary: it has reduced the previous permanent range of around 2,600 products to 2,100 in the food segment, and is transforming the stores into a simpler, more discount-oriented one. According to the company, it is currently the cheapest player on the market based on a basket of 1,500 products. The measures also serve to make the Hungarian operation, which has been loss-making for three years, profitable,…

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Aldi has begun a major transformation in Hungary: it has reduced the previous permanent range of around 2,600 products to 2,100 in the food segment, and is transforming the stores into a simpler, more discount-oriented one. According to the company, it is currently the cheapest player on the market based on a basket of 1,500 products. The measures also serve to make the Hungarian operation, which has been loss-making for three years, profitable,…

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Aldi is switching to a new commercial strategy, with a focus on discounting, where prices are the main focus. The discount chain's operations are also being simplified in all areas, with cost savings being used to ensure a price advantage. They deliberately do not use apps or coupons, they believe in a simple message, and environmental awareness is also part of their transformation.

Fewer products, lower prices and more uniform store operations – ALDI would put its Hungarian operations on a new footing. According to the discount chain, it can save significant costs by narrowing the range and restructuring logistics, while the regulatory environment and margin freeze continue to pose a serious challenge for the sector. The changes also resulted in temporary supply disruptions, and the company's managers also spoke about the …

It is characterized by fewer products, more goods sold from pallets and simpler store equipment, but it will continue to transform Aldi in Hungary in the future. The chain again (again?) It goes back to the traditional hard-discount operation and tries to reduce its costs from purchase to in-store replenishment in order to pass on the savings achieved in this way to customers at lower prices - among other things, this was discussed by the manage…

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Portfolio broke the news in Budapest, Hungary on Friday, October 2, 2026.
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