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Walmart opens first market fulfillment center in Arkansas
The addition provides even faster fulfillment for online pickup and delivery customers while creating new opportunities for associates. May 22,...
Kroger grills up Red, White, and Blue backyard BBQ savings
CINCINNATI, May 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The Kroger Co. BB #:100073 today shared red, white, and blue menus specially curated...
Demand remains strong for grocery-anchored shopping centers
CINCINNATI–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Phillips Edison & Company, one of the nation’s largest owners and operators of grocery-anchored neighborhood shopping centers, today commented...
Publix nixes GreenWise banner
Lakeland, FL-based Publix Super Markets Inc. BB #:110909 plans to pull the plug on its GreenWise natural and organic banner. ...
Walmart captures 26% of SNAP grocery spend
7-Eleven, Dollar General, Dollar Tree to also see significant impact from end of emergency allotments CHICAGO, May 17, 2023 (GLOBE...
Theft, organized crime may boost Target’s shrink to more than $1 billion this year
Minneapolis-based Target Corp. BB #:166987 plans to focus more on grocery as inflation hits discretionary spending. The company also is...
Trader Joe’s names successor as Chairman, CEO announces retirement
MONROVIA, Calif., May 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Dan Bane, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Trader Joe’s BB #:162286, will retire effective July 2,...
Meijer opens Northern Indiana supercenter
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., May 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Meijer BB #:104887 opened a new supercenter in Northern Indiana today, bringing its state-of-the-art retail experience,...
Cost-conscious shoppers drawn to promotions more than ever
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., May 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — For the first quarter of 2023, prices in several food and personal care categories...
SpartanNash expands autonomous robots to 15 stores
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., May 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Food solutions company SpartanNash BB #:104892 today announced expansion plans for the use of an autonomous...
Dollar General grows supply chain
May 09, 2023 GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Dollar General BB #:172794 today announced recent expansions in its global supply chain network including...
Associated Food Stores to use AI-powered warehouse automation system
WILMINGTON, Mass., May 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Associated Food Stores BB #:102316, a provider of groceries and other goods...
Food Lion spending $50MM to remodel stores
SALISBURY, N.C., May 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — With a capital investment exceeding $50 million, Food Lion BB #:165295 is...
Kroger offers Mother’s Day brunch for less than $2 per serving
CINCINNATI, May 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The Kroger Co. BB #:100073 today shared a delectable brunch to celebrate Mother’s Day...
Natural Grocers closes two Dallas area stores
LAKEWOOD, Colo., May 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Natural Grocers BB #:188775 announces plans to close two stores in the Dallas-Fort...
Giant Eagle cuts prices on 800 items for summer
PITTSBURGH – Giant Eagle, Inc. BB #:104280 announced today a new “Price Lock” on an expansive list of 800 high-quality...
Supermarket online penetration slipped 2 percentage points in 2022 vs. 2021
A new analysis reveals important shifts in the eGrocery customer mix at key formats: Supermarkets, Walmart, Target, and Hard Discounters....
Giant Food launches e-commerce center in Virginia
Expands Service to 140+ New Zip Codes; Adds Beer and Wine for Local Deliveries LANDOVER, Md. – Giant Food, BB #:103652...
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