Whois & Analysis for lidl.com

Lidl Stiftung & Co. KG, formerly Schwarz Unternehmens Treuhand KG, is a German global discount supermarket chain, based in Neckarsulm, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, that operates over 10,000 stores across Europe.

It belongs to the holding company Schwarz Gruppe, which also owns the store chains Handelshof and hypermarket Kaufland.

A grocery store is a retail store that primarily sells food.

A grocer is a bulk seller of food.

Grocery stores often offer non-perishable food that is packaged in cans, bottles and boxes, with some also having fresh produce, butchers, delis, and bakeries.

Large grocery stores that stock significant amounts of non-food products, such as clothing and household items, are called supermarkets.

Some large supermarkets also include a pharmacy, and customer service, redemption and electronics sections.

A supermarket, a large form of the traditional grocery store, is a self-service shop offering a wide variety of food and household products, organized into aisles.

It is larger and has a wider selection than a traditional grocery store, but is smaller and more limited in the range of merchandise than a hypermarket or big-box market.

In ordinary usage, price is the quantity of payment or compensation given by one party to another in return for goods or services.

Chain store(s) or retail chain are retail outlets that share a brand and central management, and usually have standardized business methods and practices.

In retail, dining, and many service categories, chain businesses have come to dominate the market in many parts of the world.

A franchise retail establishment is one form of chain store.

In 2004, the world's largest retail chain, Wal-Mart, became the world's largest corporation based on gross sales.