{"id":17465,"date":"2020-07-01T10:05:05","date_gmt":"2020-07-01T09:05:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/verwoodtoday.co.uk\/?p=17465"},"modified":"2020-07-01T10:05:05","modified_gmt":"2020-07-01T09:05:05","slug":"aldi-wants-to-open-a-supermarket-in-verwood","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.bournemouthone.com\/test\/aldi-wants-to-open-a-supermarket-in-verwood\/","title":{"rendered":"Aldi wants to open a supermarket in Verwood"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Supermarket chain Aldi has named Verwood in a long list of places it wants to open a store in the future.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Over 320 new locations were published this week, including Ringwood, Ferndown, Wimborne, Bournemouth, Poole, Christchurch, New Milton, Shaftsbury and Blandford. <\/p>\n<p>No particular location in Verwood has been mentioned, but the company says it prefers freehold, town centre or edge of centre sites suitable for property development in towns with a population of 15,000 or more.<\/p>\n<p>Aldi says: &#8220;Our sustained growth means we are continually expanding our property portfolio to help achieve our ever-growing goals for 2022.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We have ambitious acquisition and development plans beyond that and are looking to acquire sites that meet the following property criteria for our standard store format.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are willing to explore all opportunities including developer-led schemes and existing or new retail units.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Our yield profile is increasingly adding value to developments.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Aldi adds that the list is not definite and subject to change.<\/p>\n<p>Rival Lidl is <a href=\"https:\/\/verwoodtoday.co.uk\/2019\/06\/lidl-planning-to-open-a-supermarket-in-verwood\/\">currently waiting on the outcome<\/a> for its planning application to build a supermarket in Verwood, with a decision expected this month.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Supermarket chain Aldi has named Verwood in a long list of places it wants to open a store in the future.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":17466,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,63,6,43],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17465","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ferndown","category-ringwood","category-verwood","category-wimborne"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.bournemouthone.com\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17465","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.bournemouthone.com\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.bournemouthone.com\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.bournemouthone.com\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.bournemouthone.com\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17465"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news.bournemouthone.com\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17465\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.bournemouthone.com\/test\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.bournemouthone.com\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17465"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.bournemouthone.com\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17465"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.bournemouthone.com\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17465"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}