Aldi opens nearly a dozen stores across 10 states in December

December 7 was a big day for Aldi store openings in the U.S., as the discount retailer cut the ribbon at 10 locations.

A total of 11 stores across 10 states have been scheduled to open over the final month of the year, including three in Michigan. Maryland, Ohio, Mississippi, Missouri, Florida, and New York are also getting new locations.

Grand opening festivities include giving the first 100 shoppers a gift bag which contains Aldi Fan Favorites products and a gift card as part of the Aldi Golden Ticket gift card giveaway program. Shoppers can also enter for a chance to win a $500 Aldi gift card.