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Aldi plans 180 new stores in 2026, will enter 2 new states

Headline from WFAA Dallas, on the newest of 2 developments

The discount grocery chain said it will open its first stores in Colorado and Maine as part of its expansion plans.

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Developments in this update

2 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

  1. Aldi is expanding across the US — find out where

    Headline from Foxla ·

  2. Newest

    Aldi plans 180 new stores in 2026, will enter 2 new states

    Headline from WFAA Dallas ·

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Reports & sources

11 articles, oldest first.

  1. Denver Westword

    Grocery Chain Aldi Is Finally Coming to Colorado (opens Denver Westword)

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    Denver Westword's feed description

    The brand has big expansion plans for 2026, including 50 stores set to open in the Denver and Colorado Springs markets.

  2. Denver Gazette

    Aldi wants to take over a new state: Colorado (opens Denver Gazette)

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    Denver Gazette's feed description

    Aldi announced it’s expanding to the Centennial State with about 50 stores within two years, according to a company press release.

  3. Foxla

    Aldi is expanding across the US — find out where (opens Foxla)

    Published

    Foxla's feed description

    Budget-friendly grocery chain Aldi is expanding its footprint in the U.S.

  4. WFAA Dallas

    Aldi plans 180 new stores in 2026, will enter 2 new states (opens WFAA Dallas)

    Published

    WFAA Dallas's feed description

    The discount grocery chain said it will open its first stores in Colorado and Maine as part of its expansion plans.

  5. Seattle Times

    Bargain grocer Aldi seizes the moment and expands with consumers hurting (opens Seattle Times)

    Published

    Seattle Times's feed description

    The discount grocery chain Aldi is expanding rapidly and plans to open more than 180 U.S. stores this year as more Americans skip nights out at restaurants and cook at...

  6. The Daily Caller

    Discount Grocery Store Announces 180 New Locations Across Country (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    Aldi plans to open over 180 stores across 31 states this year as the German discount grocer pushes deeper into American markets.

  7. Newsweek

    Grocery chain to launch 180 more stores across US (opens Newsweek)

    Published

    Newsweek's feed description

    Aldi is launching its new stores across 31 states in 2026, which is also its 50th anniversary in the U.S.

  8. Forbes

    ALDI At 50: The Grocer That Changed America’s Shopping Habits Isn’t Slowing Down (opens Forbes)

    Published

    Forbes's feed description

    ALDI announces 180 new stores for 2026, new distribution centers, entering new states, a new website and 17 million new customers.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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