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Aldi Uk's Premium Range Drives 3% Rise in Christmas Sales
Aldi recorded a 3% sales increase with 57 million transactions and a 12% rise in premium range sales as customers prioritized price during Christmas shopping.
- Aldi reported a £1.65 billion Christmas sales haul, with a 3% rise and 57 million transactions over the four weeks to Christmas Eve.
- Aldi said price was the biggest priority for shoppers in 2025, yet customers traded up to Specially Selected, Aldi's premium own-brand range, which saw sales rise by over 12%.
- Sales jumped by more than 5% in the final trading week, with around £500 million rung up through tills and customers buying 56 million potatoes, 37 million carrots and half a million turkeys.
- Aldi is continuing expansion, planning two more Scottish stores during 2026 and targeting 1,500 locations, while Lidl reported a 10% rise and over £1.1 billion in sales.
- A £43m investment over the next two years aims to support Aldi Scotland's growth after it welcomed 60 million trips in 2025, with new stores planned in Bishopbriggs and Dumbarton this year.
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Aldi’s Christmas sales rise to £1.65bn
The German-owned discounter said sales jumped by more than 5% in the final trading week leading up to Christmas.
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Premium Range Drives Aldi’s Festive Sales To A Record £1.65bn
Aldi has posted record Christmas sales figures as cash-strapped shoppers flocked to the discounter in search of value. The chain’s total sales rose 3% to £1.65bn in the four weeks to Christmas Eve, with a rise of 5% to £500m (more…) The post Premium Range Drives Aldi’s Festive Sales To A Record £1.65bn appeared first on KamCity.
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