The DM Daily
This DM's favorite season is winter.
Who is Ellie?
Our culture is built on these three core values
What are Simplicity, Consistency, and Responsibility?
The location of our U.S. headquarters
What is Batavia, Illinois?
This SOP provides guidance regarding how to supervise the disposition of a product.
What is EPW or Stop Sale SOP?
This DM has lived in Pilsen after moving back to Chicago & one of their favorite hobbies was to try new coffeeshops & food throughout the city.
Who is Ana?
This DM's dad is a football and basketball coach.
Who is Sam?
This is our comprehensive guide to how we work together. By having a shared understanding, we can strengthen our unique culture, motivate and develop one another
What is ALDI Management System (AMS)?
This DM is obsessed with hydrangeas.
Who is Abby?
This SOP ensures that an employee responds to all EAS alarms and blocks off all unused registers with a check lane belt/gate.
What is Front End SOP?
This DM has been on the Wheel of Fortune set.
Who is Angelica?
This DM does private bourbon barrel selections for bourbon for a liquor store chain based in Indianapolis. They have toured over 50 distilleries and met over 30 master distillers while doing this hobby. I sample anywhere from 4-8 barrels, and the liquor store purchases the barrel and it gets bottled, and their initials go on the label.
Who is Angie?
This key objective creates a positive impact on customers, employees, and communities by being environmentally and socially responsible.
What is Sustainability?
This DM used to build mechanical keyboards as a hobby.
Who is Grant?
This SOP provides guidance on showing praise, appreciation, and lifting underperformance.
What is Employee Feedback SOP?
This DM lived in 8 different states.
Who is Jerome?
This DM has 18 chickens! They were also born with two bottom teeth, which fell out shortly after they were born.
ALDI has identified these five Moments that Matter to Our People
What are Kindness, Thank You, Work-Life Balance, Development, and Working Environment?
The number of VAL stores
What is 65?
This SOP displays how to maintain a nice, clean, and organized Working Environment.
What is Office and Breakroom Standards SOP?
This DM had a legal name change in 2021.
Who is ADP?
These two DMs have been to approximately 30 countries.
Who are Emily (30) and Markus (28)?
The foundation of ALDI's Objectives and everything we do as a company.
What is People?
The U.S. state with the first ALDI location
What is Iowa?
This SOP helps us prioritize returning store conditions to zone standards when unplanned situations arise.
What is Contingency Planning SOP?
This DM traveled between Spain and Portugal by zipline.
Who is Olivia?