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.
1381 articles by Sam Silverstein
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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 -
Kroger links with TikTok on targeted ads
June 24, 2026 -
How Kroger is leaning on pricing and stores to reset its value proposition
June 23, 2026 -
IGA adds Affiliated Foods as licensed distribution center
June 22, 2026 -
Kroger’s comp sales underwhelm as Foran focuses on store improvements
June 18, 2026 -
Lidl US prepares to roll out new loyalty program
June 17, 2026 -
Meet the automated cart builder used by Kroger and Wegmans
June 16, 2026 -
Dollar General shuffles executive ranks
June 15, 2026 -
Who will win the grocery pricing war?
June 11, 2026 -
Will high-speed grocery delivery allow Amazon and Walmart to close the gap on convenience?
June 10, 2026 -
UNFI’s sales drop in Q3, but profitability improves
June 9, 2026 -
Connecticut becomes 2nd state to regulate dynamic pricing
June 8, 2026 -
Save A Lot sharpens meat marketing to highlight in-house prep
June 5, 2026 -
How grocers are polishing their loyalty strategies
June 2, 2026 -
Costco records strong results as it bulks up on protein sales
June 1, 2026 -
Mass retailers draw level with supermarkets as primary grocery destinations, research shows
May 28, 2026
