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SpartanNash acquires Metcalfe’s Market
The transaction expands the food solutions company’s footprint in Wisconsin.
By Peyton Bigora • April 15, 2024 -
Courtesy of Ahold Delhaize
Aisles Abroad: Spotlighting Ahold Delhaize’s sustainability efforts in Europe
From renewable energy to bottle-return vending machines, here’s how the grocery company’s banners abroad have turned to climate-focused innovation.
By Catherine Douglas Moran • April 15, 2024 -
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Sam Silverstein/Grocery Dive
TrendlineGrocery loyalty
Food retailers are depending on techniques designed to build and maintain connections with customers as they strive to stand out.
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ColumnThe Friday Checkout: The stars should be aligned for discounters, so what toppled 99 Cents Only Stores?
Consumers' fixation on inflation has allowed most discounters to capitalize on the grocery space.
By Grocery Dive Staff • April 11, 2024 -
Courtesy of Whole Foods Market
Mapping Whole Foods’ growth across the US
As the specialty grocer looks to debut a scaled-down format, here’s a visual guide to the Amazon-owned chain’s recent progress in new and existing markets.
By Catherine Douglas Moran • April 11, 2024 -
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3 takeaways from the FTC’s probe into grocery supply chains
The Federal Trade Commission’s study highlighted ongoing procurement risks exposed by the pandemic.
By Kelly Stroh • April 11, 2024 -
Courtesy of H-E-B
Grocery e-commerce sales hold steady in March
Delivery sales declined slightly last month compared with the same period in 2023, while pickup was flat and the ship-to-home segment posted a small gain.
By Sam Silverstein • April 11, 2024 -
Courtesy of Weis Markets
Weis Markets adds tech-driven salad bars to two stores
The Northeastern grocer opened Picadeli bars at a pair of Pennsylvania stores Wednesday and is preparing to bring the self-service stations to six more locations over the coming weeks.
By Sam Silverstein • April 10, 2024 -
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Aldi consistently outpaces Lidl in drawing shoppers, data shows
The two discounters reach distinctly different groups of shoppers, according to a report from Placer.ai.
By Sam Silverstein • April 9, 2024 -
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99 Cents Only files for Chapter 11
The bankruptcy filing comes just days after the discount retailer announced plans to liquidate and close all stores.
By Nate Delesline III • April 8, 2024 -
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Ahold Delhaize and 4 other grocers establish venture capital fund
W23 Global will invest $125 million over five years in small businesses that support in-store and online shopping experiences as well as sustainability initiatives.
By Peyton Bigora • April 8, 2024 -
Courtesy of Ahold Delhaize USA
Ahold Delhaize says a final goodbye to the Peapod brand
The grocer is sunsetting the storied e-commerce name as it merges its Peapod Digital Labs and Retail Business Services into a unified support group for its U.S. banners.
By Sam Silverstein • April 5, 2024 -
Courtesy of H-E-B
H-E-B charges ahead with expansion in Dallas-Fort Worth area
The Texas grocery chain’s groundbreaking for its Prosper store marks the latest step in its rapid expansion in the metropolitan region.
By Catherine Douglas Moran • April 4, 2024 -
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Aisles Abroad: Battling shrink and theft across the globe
Retailers are trying numerous strategies — from technology to teamwork — to minimize losses.
By Peyton Bigora • April 4, 2024 -
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Kroger’s Home Chef launches food waste program
Through partnerships with local nonprofit organizations at its four facilities, the meal kit company’s new initiative aims to redirect surplus food and reduce food waste.
By Peyton Bigora • April 3, 2024 -
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Lower grocery comps reflect new challenges for an industry in transition
Retailers are facing pressure to maintain sales volumes as the boosts they received from the pandemic and inflation fade, experts say.
By Sam Silverstein • April 2, 2024 -
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Amazon to drop Just Walk Out at some grocery stores
The e-commerce giant said it will replace the grab-and-go tech with its smart carts as it refreshes its Amazon Fresh stores in the U.S.
By James Pothen • April 2, 2024 -
Courtesy of The Giant Company
The Giant Company shifts online fulfillment away from Pennsylvania wareroom
The grocer will use a third-party partner to deliver orders while team members at other stores will fulfill customers’ orders.
By Peyton Bigora • Updated April 2, 2024 -
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Flexing for the planet: How Walmart crushed its supplier emissions target
The retail giant leaned on education, financing and recognition to get its supply chain on board with Project Gigaton, a sustainability executive with the company told Supply Chain Dive.
By Ben Unglesbee • April 1, 2024 -
Courtesy of Albertsons
Albertsons streamlines loyalty program
The grocer is simplifying the way shoppers can accumulate points and offering new ways for them to redeem.
By Jeff Wells • April 1, 2024 -
Courtesy of Lidl US
Lidl US cuts corporate jobs across 3 business units
The layoffs come a little over a year after the discounter let go of roughly 200 workers stateside.
By Catherine Douglas Moran • March 28, 2024 -
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ColumnPardon the Disruption: Can discount retailers be stopped?
Walmart, Aldi and dollar stores are pushing full-service grocers to update the way they sell goods. Here are a few fresh ideas to stay ahead.
By Jeff Wells • March 28, 2024 -
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Trader Joe’s new grab-and-go store draws rebuke from national union
The company's Pronto shop in New York City replaces its former wine shop that closed down nearly two years ago.
By Peyton Bigora • March 28, 2024 -
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Kroger to close 3 e-commerce facilities
The grocer said it will shutter one spoke warehouse in South Florida and two others in Texas in late May.
By Catherine Douglas Moran , Jeff Wells • Updated March 29, 2024 -
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Hy-Vee names new chief marketing officer
Former head of Saatchi & Saatchi X Jessica Hendrix will oversee the regional grocer’s marketing and retail media network.
By Peyton Bigora • March 26, 2024 -
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NGA urges Congress to scrutinize grocery supply chain disruptions
A new FTC report claiming large grocers used their size to consolidate market power prompted the trade group to call for hearings on Capitol Hill.
By Catherine Douglas Moran • March 26, 2024
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