Sam Silverstein
Reporter | LinkedInSam Silverstein is a reporter for Grocery Dive. Before starting his current role covering the grocery retail sector in 2020, he wrote about property and casualty insurance for FT Specialist, a division of the Financial Times formerly known as Money-Media. He has also covered the real estate business for Realtor Magazine and chronicled the telecommunications and aerospace industries for publications including Space News and Via Satellite.
Sam has been quoted in The New York Times and appeared on TV news programs including the PBS News Hour and CNN News Central. A native of New York City, Sam earned bachelor’s and master’s degrees in journalism from the George Washington University and American University, respectively. He lives with his wife and daughter in Maryland.
1396 articles by Sam Silverstein
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Number Sense: Rollercoaster egg prices serve up a double whammy for grocers
Aug. 11, 2026 -
How executives with international experience give grocers a critical edge
Aug. 4, 2026 -
What grocers need to know about the pushback against dynamic pricing
July 30, 2026 -
Meijer starts accepting WIC benefits for online purchases in Michigan
July 29, 2026 -
C&S Wholesale Grocers cuts retail prices on ‘thousands’ of items
July 28, 2026 -
4 key takeaways about Albertsons’ performance
July 27, 2026 -
Albertsons looks to keep lower-income shoppers from defecting to discounters
July 24, 2026 -
Albertsons announces new operating model, president’s retirement after weak Q1
July 23, 2026 -
Shoppers are buying less meat, data shows
July 22, 2026 -
Grocery volumes contract for fifth consecutive month, report finds
July 20, 2026 -
Ahold Delhaize’s first decade: Key US milestones
July 20, 2026 -
Instacart acquires shelf-scanning technology startup
July 17, 2026 -
Number Sense: Grocers are facing a new reality when it comes to inflation
July 16, 2026 -
How grocers are making price cuts a top priority
July 15, 2026 -
Will the Kroger-Giant Eagle deal face regulatory challenges?
July 14, 2026 -
Northeast grocer taps into social media-driven candy trend
July 13, 2026 -
Grocers are quickly embracing AI, research shows
July 10, 2026 -
UNFI names new COO as it shakes up C-suite
July 9, 2026 -
5 things to know about the Kroger-Giant Eagle deal
July 8, 2026 -
Ocado details exit plan for CEO
July 7, 2026 -
Rhode Island blocks grocers from keeping competitors out after they leave
July 6, 2026 -
Meijer prepares to open another smaller-format location
June 30, 2026 -
SNAP payment error rates remain too high, USDA says
June 29, 2026 -
Kroger lets shoppers redeem loyalty points for grocery savings
June 26, 2026 -
How much grocery CEOs earned in 2025
June 25, 2026