Lidl Stiftung & Co. KG (; ), formerly
Schwarz Unternehmens Treuhand KG, is a German global discount supermarket chain, based in
Neckarsulm, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, that operates over 10,000 stores across Europe. It belongs to the
holding company Schwarz Gruppe, which also owns the store chains Handelshof and hypermarket
Kaufland.