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Aldi is America's fastest-growing grocer, with nearly as many stores as Kroger. Here's how the German chain became a retail giant.
The Albrecht brothers took over their mother's small store after fighting in World War II Aldi's origins date back to 1913, when Karl Albrecht Sr., a former coal miner, started trading in baked goods.
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Who owns Trader Joe’s?
Aldi Nord and its sister company, Aldi Süd, were founded in 1946 by brothers Theo and Karl Albrecht. In 1979, Aldi Nord acquired the Trader Joe’s chain, which operated in southern California at ...
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The 1960s business decision that connects Trader Joe's, Aldi
The history of the Aldi can be traced back to 1913 when Anna Albrecht started a food store in Essen, Germany. Her sons, Karl and Theo Albrecht, took over the business after World War II and ...
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Meet the Albrechts, the highly secretive ...
Theodor and Karl Albrecht took their mother's thrifty corner store, still standing in Essen, Germany after World War II, and turned it into a low-cost supermarket chain that today spans over a ...
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Amalienburg in Munich: Hunting Lodge in Nymphenburg Palace Park
The small pleasure and hunting lodge was a gift from Elector Karl Albrecht to his wife Maria Amalia, a daughter of the Austrian Emperor Joseph I. Rather plain on the outside with only a few ...