Aldi is cutting hundreds of UK head office and logistics roles as part of a global cost-trimming drive, with consultations underway on up to 150 tech roles after 103 finance and admin redundancies earlier this year. The discounter is centralising functions and outsourcing finance, procurement and administration to India and other countries, with changes introduced gradually. UK sales rose just 0.4% in the 12 weeks to 1 November, with market share down 0.1pp. (Retail Gazette)