American consumers are absolutely ravenous for more Aldi stores, apparently.

Andthe discount grocerwants to meet that soaring demand with hundreds of planned openings over the next few years.

The Northeast and Midwest are two other regions where Aldi plans to expand significantly in the coming years.

Aldi sign on striped blue background

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It also opened or remodeled another 139 stores in 2022.

Aldi exterior

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