Lidl
Coverage of Lidl in the Nexus archive.
- Recall alert: Lidl cookie recall expanded
Lidl has expanded a multi-state recall to include two types of Eridanous Shortbread Cookies due to missing English ingredient lists and allergen declarations. The recalled products, distributed in 10 states and Washington, D.C., pose a risk to individuals allergic to wheat, soy, milk, egg, or coconut. Consumers are advised to return or discard the cookies.
- Is posh olive oil really worth your money? Which? experts put 14 popular extra virgin varieties to the test - from a £5.49 Lidl bottle to a £13 Waitrose splurge
Which? experts tested 14 popular extra virgin olive oil brands, ranging from a £5.49 Lidl bottle to a £13 Waitrose product, to determine if premium prices correlate with quality.
- Shopper who claimed he was 'racially profiled' in Lidl while buying 5p bags of shallots in a Christmas offer wins £25,000 in compensation
A shopper claimed he was racially profiled by Lidl while purchasing 5p bags of shallots during a Christmas offer and won £25,000 in compensation. The case centers on allegations of racial discrimination during a routine shopping trip.
- Moment Met Police find £4million in notes stuffed in Lidl bags plus kilo of cocaine - marking one of the force's 'largest ever cash seizures'
Met Police discovered £4 million in cash hidden in Lidl bags along with a kilogram of cocaine, marking one of the force's largest cash seizures. The operation involved seizing both drugs and a substantial amount of unreported cash.
- Lidl is recalling shortbread cookies sold in 10 states over undeclared allergens
Lidl is recalling Eridanous-brand shortbread cookies sold in 10 states due to missing English-language allergen declarations. The cookies contain wheat, soy, milk, and egg, which were not properly labeled.
- Recall alert: Lidl recalls cookies due to undeclared allergens
Grocery store Lidl recalled Eridanous Shortbread Cookies with Chocolate Truffle Coating & Apricot Filling due to undeclared allergens, including wheat, soy, milk, and egg. The Food and Drug Administration warned that the cookies' foreign-language labels omitted these allergens, and customers with allergies are advised not to consume them.
- Lidl recalls cookies distributed to stores in multiple states over undeclared allergens
Lidl is recalling cookies distributed to its U.S. locations in multiple states due to undeclared allergens. The recall affects all of the German supermarket chain's U.S. stores.
- Lidl recalls cookies distributed to all stores over undeclared allergens
Lidl is recalling cookies distributed to all of its U.S. stores due to undeclared allergens. The recall affects all locations of the German supermarket chain in the United States.
- Lidl Introduces the European Payment Method Wero in Germany
Lidl has introduced the European payment method Wero in Germany. The article provides a press release link and Hacker News discussion details.
- Tourists run for their lives as wildfire sweeps through French campsite while more fights break out over cheap Lidl aircons with Europe bracing for raging new heatwave
A wildfire forced tourists to flee a French campsite, while conflicts erupted over affordable Lidl air conditioners as Europe prepares for a new heatwave.
- In heatwave-baked France, ‘madness’ and chaos grip air-conditioner shoppers
Hundreds of people in Paris and surrounding areas clashed at Lidl supermarkets as crowds scrambled to purchase discounted air-cooling units ahead of an impending heatwave. Police were called to multiple stores due to scuffles, with basic models priced as low as €179 compared to over €1,200 elsewhere.
- Supermarché chic! How France's Monoprix, Carrefour and Super U trump Tesco, Asda and Lidl for fashion - with espadrilles, Breton stripes and lingerie the best buys
French supermarkets Monoprix, Carrefour, and Super U outperform UK and German rivals Tesco, Asda, and Lidl in fashion offerings, with espadrilles, Breton stripes, and lingerie as top-selling items.
- Lidl offers people out of work for six months or more a guaranteed job interview
Lidl is offering guaranteed job interviews to individuals who have been unemployed for six months or longer. The initiative aims to provide employment opportunities to those facing prolonged joblessness.
- Lidl cements lead over Morrisons with record market share as it plans 50 new stores
Lidl has achieved a record market share, solidifying its lead over Morrisons, and plans to open 50 new stores.
- Fight breaks out at Lidl's first-ever pub on opening night as drinkers, security guards and police clash at closing time
A fight broke out at Lidl's first-ever pub on opening night, leading to clashes between drinkers, security guards, and police at closing time. The incident occurred during the pub's debut, resulting in a confrontation involving multiple parties.
- Inside Lidl's first-ever PUB: Discount supermarket chain opens £500,000 60-seat bar selling beer, wine and spirits called The Middle Ale
Discount supermarket chain Lidl has opened its first-ever pub, The Middle Ale, a 60-seat bar offering beer, wine, and spirits, with an investment of £500,000.
- Lidl overtakes beleaguered Morrisons to become Britain's fifth biggest supermarket
Lidl has surpassed Morrisons to become the fifth-largest supermarket chain in Britain, with Morrisons described as 'beleaguered' in the report.
- Lidl overtakes Morrisons to become fifth largest supermarket in UK
Lidl has surpassed Morrisons to become the UK's fifth-largest supermarket, driven by an 8.8% annual sales increase as households seek to manage expenses. The German-owned discounter achieved a record 8.6% market share, compared to Morrisons' 8.3% and 1.3% growth, according to Worldpanel by Numerator data for the 12 weeks ending 17 May.
- The ultimate supermarket wine guide: A perfect fridge-door white at £6.99, a brilliant fizz for just £12.75 and a gorgeously crisp rosé… the best bottles NOW at Tesco, Asda, Morrisons, Co-op and Lidl, by expert HELEN MCGINN
The article highlights affordable wine options from major UK supermarkets, including a £6.99 white wine, a £12.75 sparkling wine, and a crisp rosé, curated by expert Helen McGinn. It emphasizes value-for-money selections available at Tesco, Asda, Morrisons, Co-op, and Lidl.
- Miliband's plan to get plug-in solar panels in shops like Lidl this summer still needs 'great deal of work' as safety proves a sticking point
Energy Secretary Miliband's plan to make plug-in solar panels available in retail stores like Lidl this summer faces significant hurdles, with safety concerns being a major sticking point. The initiative requires substantial additional work before it can be implemented successfully.
- Lidl changes loyalty scheme... and some shoppers are far from happy
Lidl has changed its loyalty scheme, resulting in some shoppers expressing dissatisfaction. The changes have sparked negative reactions from customers. Lidl's decision affects its customer loyalty program.
- NYC grocers sound alarm on Mamdani's supermarket plan: 'We'll lose customers'
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's plan to open a city-run grocery store is facing opposition from local grocers who fear it will hurt their businesses. The city plans to spend $30 million to build the store, which is expected to open next year in East Harlem. The proposal is part of a broader effort to address rising grocery costs in the city.
- NYC grocers sound alarm on Mamdani's supermarket plan: 'We'll lose customers'
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's plan to open a city-run grocery store is facing opposition from local grocers who fear it will hurt their businesses. The city plans to spend $30 million to build the store, which is expected to open next year in East Harlem. The store is part of a broader effort to address rising grocery costs in the city.
- Dutch central bank dithces AWS and chooses Lidl for European Cloud
The Dutch central bank (De Nederlandsche Bank) has decided to move from Amazon Web Services (AWS) to a European cloud provider, selecting Lidl for the transition. The article highlights this shift in cloud infrastructure partners.
- Why Cohere is merging with Aleph Alpha
Canadian AI startup Cohere is acquiring Germany-based Aleph Alpha with support from Schwarz Group (owner of Lidl). The merger, backed by both governments, aims to provide a sovereign AI alternative for enterprises in a market dominated by U.S. companies.
- Lidl and Iceland ads are first banned under new UK junk food rules
Lidl and Iceland became the first companies to face ad bans under new UK regulations targeting junk food promotion. The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) enforced rules prohibiting ads for high-fat, salt, and sugar items on TV before 9pm and online at any time since January 5.
- Lidl to open 50 UK stores in year ahead as part of £600m expansion plans
Lidl plans to open 50 new UK stores within the next year as part of a £600m expansion strategy, aiming to surpass Morrisons as the fifth-largest supermarket chain. The expansion will create nearly 2,000 jobs and enhance its warehouse and logistics network.