New Nashua Grocery Store Opening: ICYMI

This story was first published March 17, 2016. Aldi, which has four New Hampshire stores, is building a fifth in Nashua.

NASHUA, NH — Aldi, a discount grocer, is opening its new Nashua store this month.

The 270 Amherst St. location is set to open Thur., March 31 at the site of the former Nashua Motor Express. Whole Foods is next door.

“We are pleased to bring our first store to Nashua to help customers get high-quality products at everyday low prices,” said Bruce Persohn, an ALDI vice president, in a statement. “We challenge shoppers to switch from national brands to our high-quality exclusive brands and stretch their dollars without compromising quality. As important as price is, the only way to attract and keep shoppers is to have quality products.”

Based in Germany, Aldi operates over 10,000 stores worldwide. About 1,500 are in the United States.

In New Hampshire, there are Aldi stores in Keene, Plaistow, Salem, and Derry.

Aldi only recently started accepting credit cards.

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