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.
1435 articles by Sam Silverstein
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Wegmans’ latest store opening highlights low price focus
Oct. 14, 2026 -
Albertsons hastens cost-cutting drive as sales continue to flounder
Oct. 13, 2026 -
Albertsons seeks $8B from Kroger over failed merger
Oct. 13, 2026 -
The Giant Company launches store tours for GLP-1 users
Oct. 6, 2026 -
Top grocery trade shows in 2027
Oct. 6, 2026 -
New York City names branding firms for municipal grocery store project
Oct. 5, 2026 -
Has Publix lost its magic?
Oct. 5, 2026 -
Albertsons expands its board of directors again
Oct. 1, 2026 -
NGA taps former UNFI exec to build ties with CPGs
Sept. 30, 2026 -
Costco continues to gain momentum in fresh food
Sept. 29, 2026 -
PCC to open 17th store
Sept. 25, 2026 -
Costco trumps Aldi in grocery value perception, data shows
Sept. 25, 2026 -
Albertsons names new regional president
Sept. 24, 2026 -
Aldi temporarily shaves prices on selected products
Sept. 23, 2026 -
Grocery inflation is primed to rise
Sept. 22, 2026 -
Number Sense: Major grocers see identical-store sales growth wither away
Sept. 21, 2026 -
Inside the market where Kroger and Giant Eagle will likely be under the antitrust microscope
Sept. 17, 2026 -
Harris Teeter to spend $253M to upgrade, expand Charlotte-area stores
Sept. 16, 2026 -
Kroger records strong private label growth as shoppers stay focused on savings
Sept. 14, 2026 -
Kroger’s comps slide to near zero as cyclospora outbreak eats into produce sales
Sept. 11, 2026 -
Struggling Albertsons gains star power with appointment of Meg Whitman
Sept. 10, 2026 -
UNFI is under pressure but still turning a profit
Sept. 9, 2026 -
UNFI’s natural sales rise as conventional segment declines
Sept. 8, 2026 -
Hannaford brings back seasonal in-store farm stands
Sept. 3, 2026 -
Kroger taps Walmart tech veteran as store operations chief
Sept. 2, 2026
