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Aldi and Asda issue ‘no touch’ warnings as shoppers are urged to only handle items they plan to buy

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Aldi and Asda issue ‘no touch’ warnings as shoppers are urged to only handle items they intend to buy to prevent spread of coronavirus Aldi and Asda are encouraging customers to only touch items they will buy The policy is the latest measure introduced to limit the spread of coronavirus  Other measures include limiting customer … Read more

Aldi launches food parcel delivery service for £24.99 a box

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Aldi launches online £25 food parcel containing 22 items including UHT milk, toilet paper, bread rolls and tea and coffee for delivery to ‘vulnerable shoppers’ Aldi’s food parcels will be sold via its website from Friday 17 April It will mark the first time Aldi has ever sold ambient food on its website Move follows … Read more

Aldi employee Brooke Hoskin reveals why checkout staff scan groceries at breakneck speed

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Secrets of an Aldi employee: Cashier reveals WHY they scan groceries so fast – and it helps you pay less at the checkout Aldi employee Brooke Hoskin has lifted the lid on working at the supermarket  She revealed staff are timed on how quickly they scan groceries at the checkout There’s no minimum speed, but … Read more

Carer is refused early entry into Aldi store because her ‘uniform doesn’t count’

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Key workers are reportedly being turned away from supermarkets despite efforts to prioritise those on the frontline A carer and and an NHS worker say they couldn’t get in to Aldi’s priority shopping slot as a surgery staff member said she was refused entry to Tesco because she worked at ‘just a GP practice’.  Marion … Read more

Nurse subject to snide comments for using NHS card to skip queues at Aldi ‘cried all the way home’

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Children’s nurse is left in tears after Aldi shoppers abused her for ‘queue-jumping’ with her NHS pass after 13-hour nightshift Nurse who was subject to snide comments after using NHS card to avoid queues She had just finished 13-hour nightshift at Liverpool Children’s Hospital   She stopped at an Aldi as it opened to pick up essentials … Read more

Aldi, Morrisons and Waitrose become first supermarkets to ease product restrictions

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Aldi, Morrisons and Waitrose have become the first supermarkets to ease product restrictions brought in to cope with stockpiling – as Tesco ramps up its home delivery service during the coronavirus lockdown. All the major supermarkets imposed restrictions this month keep shelves full after Brits panicked due to the pandemic and stocked up on supplies. … Read more

Aldi staff receive 10% bonus for keeping shelves stacked during coronavirus crisis

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Aldi staff receive 10% bonus for the extra work they face keeping shelves stacked during coronavirus crisis Employees thanked for ‘working tirelessly throughout this extremely busy time’ Many workers have had to help out beyond their contracted hours in recent days Staff’s cash boost will be backdated to March 9, when the outbreak first began  … Read more

Aldi shoppers divided over whether rug is grey or lilac – but what do YOU think? 

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It’s the dress all over again! Mother claims she bought a grey bath mat from Aldi that ‘turned lilac’ the same day – but what colour do YOU think it is? Mother sparked debate after asking whether her bathroom rug was grey or lilac  Aislinn James, from Australia, took to Facebook group ALDI Mums to … Read more