What does Aldi stand for in German?

Aldi is a German discount supermarket chain with over 10,000 stores in 20 countries, and an estimated 50 million customers. The company was founded by brothers Karl and Theo Albrecht in 1946, when they took over their mother’s store in Essen. It is currently the largest discount retailer in the world.

Aldi’s name is a combination of the Albrecht brothers’ last name and the first two letters of the German word for discount, “Discount-Markt” (DISCOUNT MARKET).

The company’s slogan is “Albrecht Diskont”, which means “Albrecht Discount”.

What does Aldi stand for in German?

Aldi stands for Albrecht Discount.

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