Whether it’s deep discounts, unique offerings or that $1.50 hot dog deal, markets like Aldi, Costco, Market Basket, Trader Joe’s and Whole Foods all have their unique fans.
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Tell us: What’s your favorite specialty supermarket?
Superfans of Aldi, Costco, Market Basket, Trader Joe’s and Whole Foods — we want to hear from you.
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Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Aldi opening in Portland met with rush of superfans
The German supermarket chain’s latest location is a former Big Lots store on Brighton Avenue.
Posted inBusiness, Food, Leslie Bridgers, Maine, News
What’s all the fuss over Aldi? I crossed state lines to find out. | Column
As the German grocery chain prepares to open its first Maine store, we’re all wondering: What makes it so popular?
Posted inBusiness, Food, Maine, News
6 international food markets to visit in Westbrook
You can find authentic African, Mediterranean, European and Middle Eastern food without leaving Westbrook.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Aldi sets date to open first store in Maine
The discount grocery chain has been renovating a former Big Lots store in Portland and is hiring full- and part-time employees.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Maine’s first Aldi now expected to open in March
The discount grocery chain is renovating the former Big Lots store in the Pine Tree Shopping Center in Portland and hiring for full- and part-time positions.
Posted inBusiness, Fact Brief, Maine, News
Are there any unionized retail grocery store workers in Maine? | Fact brief
Some workers at Stop & Shop and Giant stores, which are owned by Hannaford parent company Ahold Delhaize, are unionized in other parts of New England.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Aldi delays opening of Portland store to early 2026
The discount grocery chain known for coin-operated shopping carts and fan favorite food options has announced plans to hire 15-20 people.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Maine’s first Aldi store will open later this year, hire up to 20 workers
Earlier this year, the discount supermarket chain signed a lease in the Pine Tree Shopping Center on Brighton Avenue in Portland.