Aldi opens new Raleigh location one month early to help give people access to food during COVID-19 pandemic

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- Aldi opened a new Raleigh location one month ahead of schedule.

The new store is located in the 6300 block of Creedmoor Road.

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The location was slated to open in June but Aldi told ABC11 it's working to open stores where it can safely to give people more access to food and household essentials during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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A statement from Krysta Cearley, Salisbury's division vice president for ALDI read: