New ALDI store opens in Suzhou

ALDI's Kunshan New Life Hub storeALDI奥乐齐(昆山新江南店) opened on September 25.

ALDI is an international discount supermarket chain with a history spanning more than a century. Its business footprint extends across four continents, with over 13,000 stores worldwide. To date, ALDI has 15 stores in Suzhou, with more stores set to open soon.

A host of well-known brands, including Freshippo and Walmart, are also bullish on Suzhou.

Recently, Walmart's first community store沃尔玛社区店(苏州店) in Suzhou was confirmed to be located on the basement level of Shin Kong Place in Suzhou Industrial Park. It is expected to open within the year. Notably, Suzhou is the first city outside Shenzhen to open one of these community stores. Several more Walmart community stores are planned across Suzhou.

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The Sam's Club in Wujiang District山姆会员商店(吴江太湖新城店) will be the brand's fifth store in Suzhou. Construction is progressing steadily.

On September 24, Freshippo's Jiangxing Plaza store盒马鲜生(江星广场店) officially opened. This past August saw the successive openings of Freshippo's Shuanghu store盒马鲜生(双湖广场店) and Yanlord store仁恒·江湾雅园. In November, Xiangcheng District will witness the openings of Freshippo stores at Suzhou Joy City盒马鲜生(苏州大悦城店), Chunwang Lifestyle Plaza盒马鲜生(锡上春旺生活广场店), and North Taihu Commercial Center盒马鲜生(北太湖商业中心店).