The German-origin international retail chain Lidl is expanding its footprint in the U.S. The company has announced the grand opening date for one location in Newark, Delaware. More locations in major cities are expected to open throughout the rest of the year.
Highlights
- A new Lidl store in Newark, Delaware, will have its grand opening on July 11.
- The store will offer giveaways, special deals, and a chance to win gift cards as part of the grand opening.
- Lidl had previously announced its plans to expand in the U.S., and more store openings are expected in the coming months.
New Lidl Store Coming to Newark, Delaware
A new Lidl location will open at 1616 Pulaski Hwy in Newark, Delaware, on July 11. The announcement has been made on the grand openings page of its official website.
The new Lidl store will offer giveaways and special deals as part of the grand opening celebration. Customers can enjoy free samples, pick up Lidl swag, and participate in other activities. The first 100 customers in line will receive a Lidl gift card, ranging in value from $5 to $100.
The Newark store will feature freshly baked pastries, high‑quality produce, rotating global flavors, and a selection of non‑food items. The store will announce new deals every Wednesday.
The new store’s operating hours will be 8 a.m. to 9 p.m., weekly. Lidl has two other locations in Delaware, one in Middletown and another in Dover.
Stores Opened So Far in 2025
Lidl has been opening new stores, mostly in major cities on the East Coast, since January this year. The stores that were opened previously are listed below:
- January 29 – Brooklyn, New York
- February 12 – Paramus, New Jersey
- May 9 – Freehold, New Jersey
- May 23 – Brooklyn, New York
The opening of the new location in Newark, Delaware, is expected to be followed by other stores. The company has yet to announce the details of new locations, although reports suggest several are in the pipeline.
According to its official website, since entering the U.S. retail market in 2017, Lidl has expanded to more than 150 stores in major cities of nine East Coast states. The chain has over 11,500 locations worldwide, spread across 32 countries.
