Overview
- Openings will roll out roughly every other day over the next two months.
- The locations span the country, including Calne and Brough, with three London sites at Stamford Hill, Walworth Road and Sutton High Street.
- Lidl will invest about £40–£43 million to refurbish more than 70 existing branches with new tills and larger freezers.
- Upgrades include chillers using natural refrigerants and intelligent lighting systems designed to cut electricity consumption.
- The programme follows the 1,000th UK store milestone in 2025 and a reported 10% Christmas sales rise, with a target of around 40 new sites by 28 February.