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Watermelon board announces retail merchandising contest winners

NWPB announces the winners of its 18th Annual Retail Merchandising Contest, recognizing retailers for in-store and digital merchandising.

2 days ago 5 minute read

Costco offers gourmet Thanksgiving meal for under $200

Costco members can pre-order a complete gourmet Thanksgiving turkey dinner with 30 pounds of food for $199.99.

2 days ago 1 minute read

Acosta Group study shows grocery shopper confidence falling

Just over half of shoppers feel comfortable affording groceries and essentials, even as grocery purchasing power has improved slightly.

3 days ago 4 minute read

DoorDash to acquire Instacart for $17B

DoorDash will acquire Maplebear Inc. (dba Instacart) for $65 for each Instacart share, or an equity value of about $17...

3 days ago 9 minute read

Walmart holiday meal basket serves 10 for $35

The basket includes a mix of 26 national and Walmart brand favorites to prepare dishes, from turkey to green bean...

4 days ago 5 minute read

Instacart’s in-store solutions no longer include Caper Carts

Instacart says the decision to wind down the Caper Cart business lets it focus time and resources on solutions to...

4 days ago 3 minute read

AWG says Best Choice delivers holiday feasts for a value

The Thanksgiving for Less initiative provides lower costs, savings for shoppers, and margin value for AWG member retailers.

5 days ago 3 minute read

Key Food Stores joins Uber Eats for grocery delivery

Over 300 independently owned Key Food locations across the Northeast and Florida join Uber Eats' marketplace for on-demand fresh groceries.

5 days ago 4 minute read

Walmart expands Better Care Services

Walmart makes it easier for customers to discover, compare, and access care with clear information about their options and potential...

5 days ago 6 minute read

Dollar Tree marks 40th anniversary with 9,500th store opening and $40MM commitment to communities

The $40 million investment is through the newly established Dollar Tree Impact Fund to expand access to everyday essentials.

6 days ago 4 minute read

Target brings value to Thanksgiving and fresh takes on holiday favorites

Target offers Good & Gather turkey at 79 cents per pound and a $30 Thanksgiving meal for six that leaves...

1 week ago 5 minute read

Acme Fresh Market partners with NationsBenefits to expand benefits access for grocery

NationsBenefits announces a new retail network integration with Acme Fresh Market, a grocery retailer serving communities across Ohio.

1 week ago 6 minute read

Wegmans offers Thanksgiving meal for less than $5 per person

According to a recent survey of Wegmans Insiders, the cost of Thanksgiving remains a concern for many shoppers this year.

1 week ago 3 minute read

Lidl U.S. offers Thanksgiving basket for 10 for under $36

For Lidl Plus members, the meal deal runs Nov. 11–25; Lidl Plus members can also get November savings and earn...

1 week ago 5 minute read

Ahold Delhaize USA CEO addresses cybersecurity incident

CEO Claire Peters says each of the brands’ stores – Food Lion, The GIANT Company, Giant Food, Hannaford and Stop...

2 weeks ago 2 minute read

Kroger outlines new long-term financial targets

Kroger targets 3% comparable sales growth in 2029, 3-6% adjusted EBITDA growth and 7-11% adjusted net EPS growth through 2029.

2 weeks ago 4 minute read

Walmart+ and Sam’s Club Plus now available together

Walmart+ and Sam’s Club Plus are now available together for $120 a year — almost $100 less than members were...

2 weeks ago 5 minute read

NGA consumer study shows independent grocers’ strength in local communities

"What Shoppers Want 2026: Independent Grocers' Competitive Edge" is based on a survey of 5,000 U.S. supermarket shoppers.

2 weeks ago 4 minute read

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