I just know that Aldi stands for ('Al for Albrecht, 'di' for discount)

Btw, when I was in Australia, I often shopped at Aldi stores because as a student I had to be frugal :) RIP Berthold Albrecht (Aldi's main heir) The rest is retailing legend - from 13 stores just after the war the Aldi ('Al for Albrecht, 'di' for discount) empire marched on to dominate the German retail landscape and much of the world. Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2244577/Aldi-heir-Berthold-Albrecht-dies-leaving-11-billion-fortune-family-wait-month-announce-death.html#ixzz2EOHpJ9kO Follow us: @MailOnline on Twitter | DailyMail on Facebook