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In reply to the discussion: ALDI - how? [View all]

Otto_Harper

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1. I think what you are seeing is the contrast
Wed Nov 20, 2024, 03:26 AM
Nov 2024

between Aldi's business model, which is basic, low cost, no frills, versus the more traditional stores which quite literally play games with the prices to help them vacuum out your pocket. I will be back in a few minutes with an example for you, and will post it below as soon as I finish.

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ALDI - how? [View all] The Wandering Harper Nov 2024 OP
I think what you are seeing is the contrast Otto_Harper Nov 2024 #1
Here's an example of the price games currently being played - and folks call it "inflation" Otto_Harper Nov 2024 #2
illuminating The Wandering Harper Nov 2024 #4
Thank you for your in-depth post. I live within a mile of ... dchill Nov 2024 #5
I try to buy on sale Old Crank Nov 2024 #9
Not only is yours an informative post, True Dough Nov 2024 #13
I love Aldi's! I'm a huge cheese fan and they have Phoenix61 Nov 2024 #3
Agreed on this Ontheboundry Nov 2024 #7
My neighbor is an aldi manager Ontheboundry Nov 2024 #6
I've been shopping at ALDI since I lived in Germany. SKKY Nov 2024 #8
I shop at Aldi johnnyfins Nov 2024 #10
I've been an Aldi shopper since 1999 mama Nov 2024 #11
This is important Ontheboundry Nov 2024 #15
I live in the home of Aldi. Old Crank Nov 2024 #12
Aldi's is a European miracle in the USA. lark Nov 2024 #14
Think, SAV aLOt kozar Nov 2024 #16
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