Lidl has narrowly beaten Aldi to be crowned the cheapest supermarket of 2020 with Waitrose coming in as the most expensive, a study has found. Researchers tracked the price of 45 popular products such as Hovis bread, Knorr stock cubes and free-range eggs in eight major supermarkets for at least 100 days between January and … Read more
Merry Crustmas! Foodies rejoice as Lidl and Morrisons launch pigs in blankets pizza ahead of Christmas Lidl’s Pizza has s sourdough base with red onions, cranberry, and pigs in blankets Morrison’s offering comes on a deep pan base and is topped with sage and onion turkey, mozzarella , tomato, cranberry sauce and pigs in blankets … Read more
A Lidl shopper with asthma who claimed he was handcuffed for not wearing a face mask in the store has had a £200 fine quashed. Jonathan O’Hagan, 28, alleged he was restrained and searched after police demanded to know why he was not wearing a covering. The Ikea security guard said he told them he … Read more
You won’t shed a Lidl tear! Supermarket reveals food-focused Christmas ad poking fun at rivals who pull on the heart strings Animated ad opens with traditional scene which is ‘hushed and white with snow’ But it soon makes fun of the usual sugary-sweet festive advertising tropes Will premiere on Sunday night’s I’m A Celebrity! Get … Read more
Lidl have launched a new initiative that makes it easier for customers to make food bank donations alongside their usual grocery shopping. The supermarket has announced between 12 November and 9 December, shoppers can give between 35p and £2.45 by scanning a flyer that represents essential food items, such as milk, tuna or cereal, while paying … Read more
A new Lidl built on 11th century Irish-Viking ruins in Dublin has used glass floors to allow shoppers to look at the structure below. The Lidl on Aungier Street in the Irish capital opened on October 15 and managers have made an effort to showcase the significant archaeological finds on the site. It lies in … Read more
‘Stupid’ Snapchat prankster, 20, is convicted for licking his fingers and wiping them on napkins while shopping in Lidl Benjamin Best, 20, was shopping for his grandparents during spring lockdown He wiped his saliva on napkins at the store in Bridport, Dorset, on April 3 The video was reported to the police by someone who had … Read more
Lidl is UK’s CHEAPEST supermarket as basket of 33 everyday groceries costs £37.59 – £4.40 less than nearest rival Asda – while Waitrose is the most expensive Lidl undercut its nearest rival Asda by 10.5 per cent for everyday groceries Trade magazine The Grocer compared shopping basket of 33 grocery items The German chain was … Read more
Samuel Jackson, who worked for Lidl, claimed it was unfair to sack him for offensive comments because of his adherence to the Hellenic philosophy Stoicism, founded by Zeno of Citium (pictured) from the 3rd century BC meant he can offend anyone without consequences A communications worker sacked by Lidl for calling Asians ‘greasy’ has had his … Read more
It’s reward time! Lidl launches its first ever loyalty app for shoppers offering ‘scratch card’ prizes of up to £20 off the weekly shop and hefty discounts on Sky TV bundles and cinema tickets New Lidl smartphone loyalty app promises shoppers rewards every week Email [email protected] about your experience of the new Lidl app By … Read more