UK supermarkets welcome new land rules for Aldi and Lidl

Major supermarkets reportedly welcome a crackdown that will subject Aldi and Lidl to the same land rules as other large chains, per GOV.UK and The Grocer. Trend began as a Google search spike around CMA rules.

Timeline

1. 22 Oct, 12:20 UTCFirst appeared on Google Trends
2. 22 Oct, 12:20 UTCGOV.UK confirms Aldi and Lidl face same rules
3. 22 Oct, 12:20 UTCCity AM reports supermarket giants' reaction
4. 22 Oct, 13:08 UTCReached #1 on TrendHeat

Top sources

• aldi lidl land agreements cma rulesGoogle Trends
• Aldi and Lidl will be subject to same rules as major supermarketsGOV.UK
• CMA: Aldi and Lidl will face same land rules as other supermarketsThe Grocer
• Only 26 sites on the UK market could provide Aldi or Lidl a new locationThe Grocer