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Re:Where in the world are Trader Joe’s warehouses? (2015) by indigodaddy on Friday February 04, 2022 @02:10AM (#30203719)
It seems fairly unlikely doesn’t it? I was under the impression they had a fairly intense, and not so friendly, rivalry.
Re:Where in the world are Trader Joe’s warehouses? (2015) by elloworld1221 on Friday February 04, 2022 @04:11AM (#30204516)
Afaik, they have been working for the last few years on cooperation, since the original brothers are now out of the picture.
Re:Where in the world are Trader Joe’s warehouses? (2015) by ahartmetz on Friday February 04, 2022 @04:40AM (#30204707)
Yup - e.g. and IIRC, Aldi Nord and Aldi Süd are unifying their store brands in Germany.
Re:Where in the world are Trader Joe’s warehouses? (2015) by Freak_NL on Friday February 04, 2022 @07:29AM (#30205936)
A necessity in order to stay competitive against Lidl (comparable customer segment). ALDI took quite a punch by Lidl in the Netherlands (these were all of the ALDI Nord concern, but were not labelled as such), and depended on inertia (being the first and most well-established discount grocer) for too long.
Re:Where in the world are Trader Joe’s warehouses? (2015) by indigodaddy on Friday February 04, 2022 @04:27AM (#30204616)
Ah ok, thanks, it’s been a few years since I’ve kept up..