US EditionLidl to invest £500m to support plans for 40 new stores
- Lidl announced a £500 million investment in 2025 to open 40 new stores across the UK, including nearly 250 sites sought in London.
- The expansion follows Lidl's strategy to enter affluent central London neighborhoods traditionally dominated by other supermarkets.
- Lidl plans store features like award-winning bakeries, sustainable elements such as solar panels, and facilities including rapid EV charging.
- Richard Taylor emphasized that the significant investment demonstrates Lidl’s strong commitment as the retailer approaches 1,000 stores across the UK.
- This investment could bring new jobs and economic benefits locally while aligning with government measures to ease development barriers.
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