VALLEY, AL. (October 15, 2026) – The Chambers County Development Authority (CCDA) and the City of Valley are pleased to announce that ALDI is bringing its convenient, cost-saving shopping experience to Valley, Alabama. The new grocery store will be located at Village Square Shopping Center at 3418 20th Ave., Valley, AL 36854.
This development is a partnership between the Chambers County Development Authority, the City of Valley, and Valley Village Square LLC.
“The addition of ALDI is a welcome development for the City of Valley,” Mayor Leonard Riley
said. “Families will benefit from greater access to affordable grocery choices, while this
investment further enhances the quality of life in our community. Announcements like this
reflect the progress Valley is making, and we remain committed to building an environment
where businesses can thrive and residents can prosper.”
“We are excited to welcome ALDI to Village Square Shopping Center and to continue investing
in the growth of Valley,” said Village Square owner Mark Ayer. “We appreciate the
collaboration of the City of Valley and the Chambers County Development Authority in helping
bring a nationally recognized retailer like ALDI to Village Square. We believe this investment
will have a lasting positive impact on the community.”
“ALDI’s decision to invest in Valley is a strong reflection of the momentum we continue to see
throughout Chambers County,” stated CCDA Executive Director Chris Busby.
“Projects like this strengthen our local economy, expand retail options for residents, and reinforce the confidence national brands have in our community. We are proud to be a part of the work happening to attract new investment and create opportunities for our residents.”
The project represents a $3 million capital investment and is expected to create approximately 75 jobs in the community. Construction is expected to begin in the coming months with plans to
open the store in summer of 2027.
ABOUT ALDI U.S.
ALDI is America’s fastest-growing retailer, serving millions of customers across the country
each month. Our disciplined approach to operating with simplicity and efficiency gives our
customers great products at Every Day Low Prices*. ALDI strives to have a positive impact on its customers, employees and communities by being socially and environmentally responsible,
ALDI is recognized as a leading grocer in sustainability**. In addition to helping protect
the planet, ALDI helps customers save time and money through convenient shopping options via
in-store, curbside pickup or delivery. For more information about ALDI, visit www.aldi.us.