Lidl GB’s sales soar by over 10%, helped by price cuts and Deluxe range
Lidl said it had spent £315m on price cuts and promotions such as its ‘pick of the week’ product. Photograph: Alicia Canter/The GuardianView image in fullscreenLidl said it had spent £315m on price cuts and promotions such as its ‘pick of the week’ product.
- ▪Lidl said it had spent £315m on price cuts and promotions such as its ‘pick of the week’ product.
- ▪Photograph: Alicia Canter/The GuardianView image in fullscreenLidl said it had spent £315m on price cuts and promotions such as its ‘pick of the week’ product.
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| Original publisher | The Guardian — World |
| Canonical URL | https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/oct/05/lidl-gb-sales-price-cuts-deluxe-range |
| Publication time | Mon, 05 Oct 2026 10:27:40 GMT |
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Lidl said it had spent £315m on price cuts and promotions such as its ‘pick of the week’ product. Photograph: Alicia Canter/The GuardianView image in fullscreenLidl said it had spent £315m on price cuts and promotions such as its ‘pick of the week’ product. Photograph: Alicia Canter/The GuardianLidlLidl GB’s sales soar by over 10%, helped by price cuts and Deluxe rangeGerman-owned supermarket beats Morrisons to become fifth largest grocer in Great Britain Business live – latest updates Lauren AlmeidaMon 5 Oct 2026 06.27 EDTLast modified on Mon 5 Oct 2026 06.51 EDTSharePrefer the Guardian on GoogleLidl’s sales in Great Britain jumped 10% to more than £13bn this year, as shoppers sought out cheaper fresh meat, fruit and vegetables and snapped up its Deluxe range.Pre-tax profit at the…
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