Lidl one of the most important supermarkets in Spain (third in market share behind Mercadona And Crossroads) has issued a very important statement that affects all of its customers. The German supermarket chain announced opening of several new stores during the month of October 2024. This news not only highlights Lidl’s commitment to continuing its constant expansion in our country, but also highlights its goal of getting ever closer to the consumer, a strategy that has led to its continued growth in recent years. In addition, the new openings will contribute to the creation of jobs and the strengthening of the commercial offer in different regions of the country.
Specifically, Lidl to open five new stores in different autonomous communities, including the Basque Country, Andalusia, Navarre, Valencian Community and Galicia. In total, these new openings will add nearly 7,800 square meters of retail space, allowing consumers to enjoy a wider variety of products in a modern and comfortable environment. These expansions involve an investment close to 30 million euros and will generate 124 new jobsa clear sign that the chain is committed not only to growing its presence in Spanish territory, but also to local economic development. Each of the new stores will be equipped with ample parking and opening hours designed to adapt to the needs of its customers. On the other hand, The product assortment of these new establishments will remain the usual one for Lidl.with a wide range of fresh produce, such as fruit, vegetables, meats and fish, as well as freshly baked bread and pastries.
These new Lidl stores will also include refrigerated products, dry packaging, drinks as well as a selection of cosmetics and personal hygiene. Consumers will also be able to benefit from offer of regional products and popular thematic gastronomic weeksas well as exclusive bazaar items, features that are the brand’s trademark.
Lidl opens new stores in Spain
The first store to open will be in the town of Zarautz, in the Basque Country, on October 16. This store will be located in Cam. Urteta nº1 and will have a sales area of more than 1,700 square meters, as well as 140 parking spaces. Opening hours will be Monday to Saturday from 9:00 a.m. to 9:15 p.m.. This store will not only offer the classic Lidl assortment, but will also focus on local products that reflect the regional preferences of Basque consumers. On October 18, another store will be inaugurated in the town of Chauchina, Granada, in Andalusia. With a sales area of nearly 1,470 square meters and more than 120 parking spaces, this establishment will offer a varied offering to its customers. with opening hours from 9:00 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. Monday to Saturday.
Expansion in Navarra and the Valencian Community
On October 24, it will be Navarre’s turnwhere Lidl will open a new store in Pamplona, in the Landaben industrial zone, very close to Barañáin. This store will have 1,540 square meters of sales space and parking with a capacity for 110 vehicles. Opening hours will be similar to those of other stores: Monday to Saturday from 9:00 a.m. to 9:30 p.m.. For its part, in the Valencian Communitythe chain will open a store in Quarter of Poblet on October 25, Jaime Sanmartín Street, 8. With more than 1,500 square meters of sales area and around a hundred parking spaces, this store will quickly integrate into the local community, providing a comfortable and efficient shopping experience.
Inauguration in Galicia
Finally, on October 30, Lidl will open a store in Fene-Vilar do Colo, Galicia. Located on Xestal s/n street, This new establishment will have more than 1,500 square meters of commercial space and 112 parking spaces. As with the rest of the new openings, Opening hours to the public will be Monday to Saturday from 9:00 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. This store will offer a wide range of fresh and regional products, highlighting the importance Lidl places on offering local products in every community.
A promising future for Lidl in Spain
With these new Lidl store openings, the German chain continues to strengthen its presence in Spain, adding more than 690 stores nationwide. The brand is continuing its sustained growth strategy, focused on proximity to the consumer and the offer of fresh, quality products at competitive prices. Furthermore, the creation of new jobs and the significant investments in each of these openings reinforce Lidl’s commitment to the economic and social development of the communities in which it operates. Customers can expect more news in the coming months, while Lidl continues its expansion with a varied offer which adapts to local needs without losing its international essence.
