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Southeastern Grocers is significantly boosting personalized digital offers
The grocer will dole out more than 200 million custom offers per month, including digital coupons and product recommendations.
By Jeff Wells • March 25, 2021 -
SpartanNash appoints Douglas Hacker as board chairman
The former airline executive takes over the position after the retirement of previous board chairman and former company CEO Dennis Eidson.
By Sam Silverstein • Updated June 2, 2021 -
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7-Eleven opens first restaurant drive-thru
The convenience store chain's newest Evolution Store model in Dallas is part of its ongoing restaurant expansion across the U.S.
By Julie Littman • March 24, 2021 -
Albertsons expands vertically farmed produce assortment
The grocer has added leafy greens and basil from Bowery Farming to 275 Safeway and Acme stores on the East Coast.
By Jeff Wells • March 23, 2021 -
Albertsons is taking the next step in testing MFC technology
During a virtual retail conference, CEO Vivek Sankaran talked up the fulfillment technology's potential to lower costs and said the grocer will open seven automated micro-fulfillment facilities this year.
By Sam Silverstein • March 22, 2021 -
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Casey's to pay $39M for 49 Circle K Stores in Oklahoma
The acquisition follows the convenience store chain's recent efforts to refresh its brand, ramp up its private label offerings and expand its grocery selection.
By Catherine Douglas Moran • March 22, 2021 -
Dollar General boosts produce availability as it targets rapid expansion
The retailer plans to add 1,050 stores to its fleet of 17,000 locations in 2021.
By Sam Silverstein • March 19, 2021 -
Whole Foods links up with Headspace on recipes, meditations
The collaboration builds on the grocer's recent efforts to tie its private label products with digital tools that encourage people to cook.
By Catherine Douglas Moran • March 19, 2021 -
Shelf Engine raises $41M to expand adoption of automated ordering
The company aims to scale its automated product ordering and forecasting solution to thousands of additional stores.
By Jeff Wells • March 18, 2021 -
Ahold Delhaize launches digital price promotion amplifier
The new tool for supplier-advertisers aims to boost customer targeting when companies run temporary price reductions.
By Jeff Wells • March 18, 2021 -
E-grocer Weee raises $315M to fuel North America expansion
The company plans to more than double the number of cities it operates in, as well as accelerate hiring, product expansion and personalization efforts.
By Catherine Douglas Moran • March 18, 2021 -
Grocers need answers for investors as pandemic jolt fades, analysts say
After a year of outsized sales and profits, food retailers are suggesting that comparisons with 2020 don't paint an accurate picture about their future potential. Will Wall Street buy their story?
By Sam Silverstein • March 17, 2021 -
NGA demands Congress strengthen antitrust laws to protect independent grocers
The trade association claims major food retailers are exploiting anti-competitive tactics, leading to economic discrimination against independent grocers.
By Catherine Douglas Moran • March 17, 2021 -
Imperfect Foods sets sights on net-zero carbon footprint by 2030
The e-grocer plans to focus on waste elimination, renewable energy and operational efficiencies to reach its new sustainability goals.
By Catherine Douglas Moran • March 16, 2021 -
The Fresh Market files for IPO
The specialty grocer aims to return to the public markets and further capitalize on the sales boost it's seen during the pandemic.
By Jeff Wells • Updated July 21, 2021 -
On Special: Whole Foods packaged coffee
The specialty grocer has seen sales rise as more consumers have turned to making their favorite caffeinated drinks at home.
By Jeff Wells • March 15, 2021 -
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Grocery experience 2021: a three-fold challenge and how to succeed
It's critical to understand what customers are looking for in the in-store shopping experience in order to build loyalty in the months and years ahead.
March 15, 2021 -
SpartanNash names new CFO
Jason Monaco will reunite with CEO Tony Sarsam after the two worked together at Borden Dairy.
By Jeff Wells • March 12, 2021 -
Instacart's Road to IPO
Instacart appoints tech IPO vet to board
Frank Slootman, who currently heads enterprise software firm Snowflake, has led three companies onto the stock market.
By Sam Silverstein • March 12, 2021 -
UNFI branches out into bitcoin and a local marketplace
The distributor continues to build out its services and private brands as retailers reposition for a post-pandemic future.
By Jeff Wells • March 11, 2021 -
BJ's sees surging curbside pickup business
The club retailer is also renewing members at a higher rate than in the past, according to its chief financial and administrative officer.
By Sam Silverstein • March 11, 2021 -
Kroger ramps up COVID-19 vaccines to 1 million weekly doses
To double its capacity, the grocer’s healthcare division is opening up hours at its pharmacies and rolling out 100 mass vaccination off-site events.
By Catherine Douglas Moran , Jeff Wells • March 11, 2021 -
Aldi unveils new sustainability goals
The discount grocer wants to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions, operational waste and packaging materials by 2025 and halve its food waste by 2030.
By Catherine Douglas Moran • March 10, 2021 -
Walmart explores ghost kitchens
The retailer’s Canadian division is testing the virtual food court concept at several locations.
By Jeff Wells • March 9, 2021 -
Target launches grocery brand centered on snacks and sweet treats
Favorite Day, which hits stores April 5, will include more than 700 products across categories like bakery, candy, ice cream and beverage mixers.
By Catherine Douglas Moran • March 9, 2021