{"id":693833,"date":"2026-01-13T20:08:14","date_gmt":"2026-01-13T20:08:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/693833\/"},"modified":"2026-01-13T20:08:14","modified_gmt":"2026-01-13T20:08:14","slug":"lidl-plans-new-stores-and-40m-upgrade","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/693833\/","title":{"rendered":"Lidl plans new stores and \u00a340m upgrade"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"770\" height=\"464\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Lidl-770x464.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-69709\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>UK: Discount supermarket Lidl is opening 19 UK stores over the next eight weeks and investing over \u00a340m in modernising more than 70 existing stores.<\/p>\n<p>The company\u2019s ambitious growth plans The store openings will expand the discounter\u2019s presence into new parts of Great Britain, including locations in Calne, Wiltshire, to Brough, Yorkshire.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Building on the recent opening of its 1,000th\u00a0store, the new store openings will expand the discounter\u2019s presence into new parts of Great Britain, including locations in Calne, Wiltshire, to Brough, Yorkshire.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Lidl has announced plans to refurbish over 70 existing stores from Dundee to the Isle of Wight, ensuring customers benefit from the same high standards wherever they shop.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The \u00a343m investment in existing stores will include larger natural refrigerant systems.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"UK: Discount supermarket Lidl is opening 19 UK stores over the next eight weeks and investing over \u00a340m&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":693834,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5018,3,4],"tags":[748,393,4884,1144,712,16,15,1764],"class_list":{"0":"post-693833","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-britain","8":"category-uk","9":"category-united-kingdom","10":"tag-britain","11":"tag-england","12":"tag-great-britain","13":"tag-northern-ireland","14":"tag-scotland","15":"tag-uk","16":"tag-united-kingdom","17":"tag-wales"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115889602947309529","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/693833","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=693833"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/693833\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/693834"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=693833"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=693833"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=693833"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}