Lidl

Summary

Lidl is a supermarket chain^[1]. Lidl ranks in the top 0.53% of supermarket_chain entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,136 views/month, #1 of 187).^[2]

Key Facts

• Lidl received the BigBrotherAwards^[3].
• Lidl was a member of Food Federation Germany^[4].
• Lidl was a member of Bundesverband E-Commerce und Versandhandel Deutschland^[5].
• Lidl was a member of Deutsches Institut für Compliance^[6].
• Lidl was a member of Partnership for Sustainable Textiles^[7].
• Lidl was a member of Handelsverband Deutschland - Der Einzelhandel^[8].
• Lidl was a member of Bundesverband des Deutschen Lebensmittelhandels^[9].
• Lidl is in the country of Germany^[10].
• Lidl's instance of is recorded as supermarket chain^[11].
• Lidl's instance of is recorded as business^[12].
• Lidl's instance of is recorded as discount store^[13].
• Lidl's founder is recorded as Dieter Schwarz^[14].
• Lidl is owned by SB Lidl^[15].
• Lidl is owned by PVG Geschäftsführungs-KG^[16].
• Lidl is owned by SB Lidl^[17].
• Lidl's headquarters location is recorded as Neckarsulm^[18].
• Lidl's headquarters location is recorded as Neckarsulm^[19].
• Lidl's child organization or unit is recorded as Lidl Česká republika^[20].
• Lidl's child organization or unit is recorded as Lidl Finland^[21].
• Lidl's child organization or unit is recorded as Lidl France^[22].
• Lidl's child organization or unit is recorded as Lidl Holding^[23].
• Lidl's child organization or unit is recorded as Lidl Österreich^[24].
• Lidl's child organization or unit is recorded as Lidl Magyarország^[25].
• Lidl's child organization or unit is recorded as Lidl Bulgaria^[26].
• Lidl's child organization or unit is recorded as Lidl Serbia^[27].

Body

Founding

Lidl's founder is recorded as Dieter Schwarz^[14]. January 1, 1973 marks the founding of Lidl^[28].

Leadership

Lidl's director / manager is recorded as Dieter Schwarz^[29].

Operations

Headquarters locations include Neckarsulm^[18], an urban municipality in Germany^[30], in Germany^[31]. Lidl's parent organization or unit is recorded as Schwarz Group^[32]. Subsidiaries include Lidl Česká republika^[20], a business^[33], in Czech Republic^[34], founded in 2000^[35], headquartered in Prague^[36]; Lidl Finland^[21], a subsidiary company^[37], in Finland^[38]; Lidl France^[22], an organization^[39], in France^[40], headquartered in Rungis^[41]; Lidl Holding^[23], a business^[42], in Czech Republic^[43], founded in 1999^[44], headquartered in Prague^[45]; Lidl Österreich^[24], an enterprise^[46], in Austria^[47], founded in 1998^[48], headquartered in Salzburg^[49]; and Lidl Magyarország^[25], a business^[50], in Hungary^[51], founded in 2004^[52], headquartered in Hungary^[53].

Industry

Industries include food retail sector^[54] and retail^[55].

Ownership

Owners include SB Lidl^[15] and PVG Geschäftsführungs-KG^[16]. Lidl's product or material produced is recorded as discount store^[56].

Recognition

Lidl received the BigBrotherAwards^[3].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Lidl include Lidl Arena^[57], an association football venue^[58], in Switzerland^[59], founded in 1963^[60].

Why It Matters

Lidl ranks in the top 0.53% of supermarket_chain entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,136 views/month, #1 of 187).^[2] Lidl has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[61] Lidl is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[62]

Entities named for Lidl include Lidl Arena^[57], an association football venue^[58], in Switzerland^[59], founded in 1963^[60].

FAQs

What awards did Lidl receive?

Honors received include BigBrotherAwards^[3].