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Store numbers of leading supermarkets in the United Kingdom (UK) 2018
Store numbers of leading supermarkets in the United Kingdom (UK) 2018
Number of stores of leading supermarkets in the United Kingdom (UK) as of February 2018
by Nils-Gerrit Wunsch,
last edited
Jan 30, 2019
This statistic shows the number of stores for seven of the leading supermarkets in the United Kingdom (UK) as of February 2018. Tesco had by far the highest number of stores in the United Kingdom, with a total of 2,653. This was almost double the amount of Sainbury's who had the second highest number of stores open.
Number of stores of leading supermarkets in the United Kingdom (UK) as of February 2018
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| Number of stores | |
|---|---|
| Tesco | 2,653 |
| Sainsbury's | 1,412 |
| Aldi | 750 |
| Lidl | 700 |
| Asda | 646 |
| Morrisons | 491 |
| Waitrose | 353 |
| Number of stores | |
|---|---|
| Tesco | 2,653 |
| Sainsbury's | 1,412 |
| Aldi | 750 |
| Lidl | 700 |
| Asda | 646 |
| Morrisons | 491 |
| Waitrose | 353 |
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by Nils-Gerrit Wunsch,
last edited
Jan 30, 2019
This statistic shows the number of stores for seven of the leading supermarkets in the United Kingdom (UK) as of February 2018. Tesco had by far the highest number of stores in the United Kingdom, with a total of 2,653. This was almost double the amount of Sainbury's who had the second highest number of stores open.
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