Aldi Portugal, Spain and Poland, while Aldi Süd operates in Ireland, Great Britain, Hungary, Switzerland, Australia, China, Italy, Austria and Slovenia. Both Aldi Nord and Aldi Süd also operate in the United States with 1,600 stores as of 2017. The earliest roots of the company trace back to 1913, when the mother of Karl and Theo Albrecht opened a small store in a suburb of Essen. Their father was employed as a miner and later as a baker's assistant. Karl Albrecht was born in 1920, Theo Albrecht in 1922. Theo Albrecht completed an apprenticeship in his mother's store, while Karl Albrecht
Royal Supermarket had 30 branches in Macau and 4 branches in Mainland-China. It has the largest supermarket-chain in Macau, compared to their major competition Parknshop which has 15 branches and San Miu Supermarket which has 14 branches. As the supermarket for Macau people, Royal Group has put a target in place of 30 stores.<br> Mr. Jeff Chang, the chairman of Royal Supermarket, has opened a high-end supermarket, SUPREME Food Market, which mainly sells various import goods to expatriates and naive residents to Macau people in 2013. He decided to open more SUPREME Food Markets in short period. On September 1, 2010, Royal