Kroger to acquire Giant Eagle
Giant Eagle operates 197 supermarkets and 11 standalone pharmacies across northern Ohio, western Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Maryland and Indiana
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Balls Foods chooses Afresh for production planning and full-store ordering, including non-perishables
Kansas City grocer selects Afresh to run production planning and ordering across its entire store, from fresh to center store
Amazon rolls out Fourth of July savings for Prime Members
Prime members can save $0.50 per gallon on fuel during the Fourth of July weekend, plus savings on barbecue grocery items
Non-alcoholic beverage buyers remain active in alcohol category, Inmar finds
Versaw noted that many consumers are “flexing” between non-alcoholic and traditional options, selecting products depending on factors such as setting, time of day, and occasion
Kosterina debuts Olive Oil Shots to retail with launches in Whole Foods Market and Sprouts
The rollout further cements Kosterina’s position in the fast-growing food-as-wellness space
Sprouts pours in‑store coffee cafes with Buddy Brew deal
The partnership introduces Buddy Brew Coffee cafes to Pinellas and Pasco counties and will more than double the brand’s total cafe footprint.
T&T Supermarket opens first California location in San Jose
The grand opening gave shoppers their first chance to experience the retailer’s mix of grocery, dining, bakery and prepared foods, along with specialty products from across Asia
The protein disconnect: Consumers overlook dairy milk's protein advantage
The new study from fairlife uncovered a gap between consumers’ desire for more protein and their understanding of how much protein dairy milk actually provides.
Aldi showcases Midtown Manhattan store as expansion accelerates
The 25,000-square-foot flagship store officially opens Friday on the ground floor of The Ellery at 311 West 42nd Street
Lidl to unveil new loyalty program in July
Lidl Plus will become fully operational on July 15, delivering expanded savings and a more streamlined rewards experience.
Dual fulfillment strategies fuel U.S. eGrocery surge
The sustained growth is being driven by fulfillment innovations that significantly shorten delivery times for both Delivery and Ship-to-Home orders
Vallarta Supermarkets names Jose Manuel Cordero chief of stores
In his new role, he will oversee store operations and continue to support the company’s strategic direction while reinforcing the culture and values that have driven Vallarta’s success
On the menu at Grocers: Simple, sustainable changes to boost health
Benefits from high-fiber foods include lower cholesterol, more balanced blood sugar levels and improved energy levels
Study: Grocery is sole category where consumers expect to boost spending
“Today’s consumers aren’t simply tightening their belts — they’re making thoughtful trade-offs,” said Chad Lusk, managing director at A&M’s Consumer and Retail Group
Grocery Outlet selects Afresh for chainwide ordering
Extreme-value grocer invests in store-level ordering intelligence to drive profitability and support its independent operators
Marshall to depart from Sam's Club
Marshall joined Walmart in 2005 as a replenishment trainee and went on to hold several senior roles