Aldi boss says some of rivals' loyalty discounts 'dupe' customers
Aldi is the only major supermarket chain that doesn't operate a loyalty scheme, which are hugely popular and used by millions of shoppers.
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"Promotions can supplement every day low prices when they're meaningful, when they're real and when they show realistic reductions."
— Giles Hurley , Executive
"Hurley's comments were a distraction from the fact is that Aldi is under pressure in the UK."
— Ged Futter , Executive
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Aldi is the only major supermarket chain that doesn't operate a loyalty scheme, which are hugely popular and used by millions of shoppers.
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