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Aldi UK to launch online operation in 2016

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The UK arm of discount supermarket Aldi said on Monday it would launch an online operation in Britain in 2016, initially selling wine, as it posted a dip in 2014 operating profit reflecting price cuts and higher staff costs.

The privately-owned German grocer said it will begin selling wine by the case online from early next year, followed by non-food "Specialbuys" in the spring, offering customers home delivery and collection from third-party locations.

It said the move formed part of a long-term growth and investment strategy in Britain.

Reuters
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