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The Giant Company launches store tours for GLP-1 users
The chain is hosting sessions at six stores as the grocery industry steps up efforts to support consumers taking the popular medications.
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Dairy milk: From back of store to growth driver
Dairy milk delivers value for grocers when they need it most.
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Has Publix lost its magic?
The highly regarded regional supermarket chain typically outperforms its conventional peers. But that hasn’t been the case lately as the grocer’s sales growth has tailed off.
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New York City names branding firms for municipal grocery store project
The city has selected four companies to help create a cohesive brand identity for the five stores it plans to open.
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Opinion
How grocers and CPG brands can tackle poor in-store execution
Manufacturers and retailers should tap a trusted expert to help brands gain better insight into their on-shelf performance, writes Gary Schneider of Bay Food Brokerage.
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ColumnThe Friday Checkout: Has Costco become grocery’s biggest threat?
It’s no secret that the club retailer is a competitor. But as the company grows market share and sales expand, grocers should be increasingly worried about Costco’s impact.
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8 top grocery executive changes in September
Stater Bros. named a new chief executive, Albertsons appointed a regional operating president and Kroger resurrected the chief store operations officer role.
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Albertsons expands its board of directors again
The supermarket chain made three new appointments, including former Food Lion President Meg Ham, moving its board from 11 to 14 members.
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Q&A
How Ahold Delhaize is tapping AI to improve retail media
Bobby Watts, the grocer’s top retail media executive, discussed how it’s incorporating the fast-evolving technology to help build campaigns and improve workflows.
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Kroger takes key step forward in tying retail media creative with digital sales
The grocer, in partnership with Vidmob and MMA Global, was able to forecast e-commerce conversion of ad creative with 81% accuracy.
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What grocers need to know about bilingual marketing
To forge stronger connections with multicultural consumers, grocers have to prioritize authentic communication that goes beyond just translation, experts say.
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Winn-Dixie names new chief of store operations
Company veteran Shawn Sloan’s C-suite entrance comes a few months after C&S announced its proposal to become majority owner of the Florida grocer.
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NGA taps former UNFI exec to build ties with CPGs
As the trade group’s new chief collaboration officer, Mike Ridenour will help lead efforts to foster relationships with food manufacturers.
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Senate passes Common Cents bill
The measure to provide merchants a cash rounding framework, and to formally phase out the penny, now heads to the White House.
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Costco continues to gain momentum in fresh food
Bakery and meat were strong performers during the company’s Q4, underscoring the threat the club retailer poses to traditional grocers.
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Walmart CEO addresses dynamic pricing concerns
John Furner issued a letter attempting to dispel pricing concerns about digital shelf labels and Sparky, but some say a Walmart patent leaves the door open.
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5 takeaways from Groceryshop
Artificial intelligence was the talk of this year’s show, but executives and analysts also had a lot to say about managing loyalty, digital operations and more.
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Hy-Vee looks to dramatically speed up online shopping
CEO Jeremy Gosch said the regional grocer is looking to cut the time it takes for shoppers to place an order on its website to no more than five minutes.
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Column
More than a Store: Trader Joe’s masters the seasonal impulse buys
From a creative product lineup to helpful shelf tags, the chain makes shopping for its seasonal offerings a treasure hunt experience.
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Target is opening a store in the Hamptons. It’s not red.
The retailer’s signature color is not part of the external facade of the building at its new location in Bridgehampton, New York.
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Hy-Vee abandons dollar store format
The regional grocer is transitioning its remaining Dollar Fresh Market locations to its namesake supermarket banner after concluding that the Hy-Vee name resonates better with customers.
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Column
The Friday Checkout: Grocery AI is in full hype mode right now
The fast-evolving technology was the focus of this year’s Groceryshop. But amid all the optimism, key executives sounded notes of caution.
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Costco trumps Aldi in grocery value perception, data shows
While the club retailer enjoys an overall advantage over the discounter, the gap varied based on people’s age, analytics firm YouGov found.
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Retrieved from PCC Community Markets.
PCC to open 17th store
The grocery co-op’s newest location is set to debut in mid-October in Seattle’s Madison Valley district.
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Instacart and DoorDash wrestle with online grocery’s growing affordability problem
Cost concerns have long challenged e-grocery, and addressing the issue is becoming more urgent as consumer price sensitivity rises, executives of the companies said.
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How Sam’s Club gives shoppers a say in what it sells
The club retailer frequently taps into its Member’s Mark Community of more than 200,000 shoppers to weigh in on everything from new products to the checkout experience.