
Aldi will open its first Manhattan store in 2026 with a 25,000-square-foot location on 42nd Street, near Times Square, inside The Ellery, a new luxury residential tower. The move represents a major step in Aldi’s U.S. expansion and aims to bring affordable groceries to one of New York’s busiest areas.
Key Takeaways
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Major Manhattan debut: The 42nd Street store will be Aldi’s first in Manhattan, signaling the discount grocer’s push into high-profile urban markets.
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Strategic location: Positioned at Times Square, the store will serve both residents and the heavy daily foot traffic of the area.
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Expansion milestone: Aldi continues its nationwide growth strategy, aligning affordability with visibility in landmark locations.
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