Discount grocery chain Aldi Inc. plans to open a new store in Hurricane’s Liberty Square later this year as executives hope to potentially double the number of Aldi stores in the state over the next five years.
Aldi executives signed a lease Monday to develop an 18,000 square foot section of the former Big Bear into a new Aldi store. It is slated to open sometime in December.
Russ White, regional director of real estate for Aldi, said the company hopes to open several more stores in the state in the coming years as part of an aggressive nationwide expansion.
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