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    How a Major Grocery Store Chain Can Dramatically Lower the Cost of Food

    Odd Lots · Jul 3, 2026 · 51 min
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    In June, grocery giant Aldi opened a store just off of Times Square in Manhattan. It's the company's first location in Midtown and, according to their US Chief Commercial Officer Scott Patton, Aldi has to orchestrate a "logistical symphony" to get groceries into the middle of one of the busiest places in America. For instance, they use shorter trucks to navigate the tight corners of New York…