Aldi liquor and food sales beat Coles, Woolies

Original article by Sue Mitchell
The Australian Financial Review – Page: 11 & 16 : 21-Jan-15

The Australian arm of German grocery retailer Aldi has posted food and liquor sales of $A6bn for calendar 2014, which is 13 per cent higher than previously. Supermarket rivals Coles and Woolworths achieved sales growth of 4.6 per cent and 4.7 per cent respectively. Aldi Australia opened 25 stores in 2014, and now boasts 366. MD Tom Daunt notes that Aldi has a market share of about 11 per in the eastern states, and says its expansion into South Australia and Western Australia could eventually lift this to around 15 per cent

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