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Jan 3, 2025 · The latest corporate news in supermarkets, grocery and food retail for industry professionals.
Amazon Fresh focusing on grocery ‘fundamentals’ with updated …
Nov 13, 2023 · Amazon Fresh focusing on grocery ‘fundamentals’ with updated stores, top exec says After three years and a highly publicized pause on expansion, the chain is hoping to move ahead by getting back to industry basics, said Vice President of Retail Claire Peters.
How grocers are jockeying for position in an age of rapid change
Oct 15, 2024 · Retailers also made news at the conference. Sam’s Club’s president and CEO announced that the company will soon open a location in Texas that accepts only its Scan & Go app for payment. Meanwhile, Lidl’s chief customer officer said the discount chain is preparing to relaunch its brand in the United States.
8 trends that will shape the grocery industry in 2024
Jan 9, 2024 · The combination would introduce a colossal new supermarket player and would very likely create a ripple effect that impacts everything from supply chains to M&A activity across the grocery space. If the two companies aren’t able to consummate the deal, or if they get bogged down in a protracted legal battle with the FTC, the year will look ...
5 lessons for grocers from the Kroger-Albertsons saga
Dec 18, 2024 · In fact, the failure of the Kroger-Albertsons merger highlights that traditional supermarket chains are vulnerable to deterioration in the face of the relentless pressure they face from giants like Walmart and Costco, which continue to wield outsized influence over the industry, said Michael Infranco, assistant vice president of retail ...
Walmart’s major grocery moves so far in 2024 | Grocery Dive
Sep 19, 2024 · The retailer’s grocery efforts are also currently receiving a national spotlight thanks to the Kroger-Albertsons merger, with the two supermarket chains frequently citing Walmart as a main reason for why they are seeking to quickly gain scale by combining.
Kroger-Albertsons merger in court: 6 key takeaways
Nov 4, 2024 · The supermarket chains focused on broader industry competition. While the FTC and Washington state defined supermarkets as the relevant markets for their challenges — a definition that also included Walmart — Kroger and Albertsons wanted the judges to take a more expansive view of the industry, where competition also includes the likes of Costco, Amazon, …
Top grocery M&A deals of 2024 | Grocery Dive
Dec 18, 2024 · Exterior of a supermarket operated by SpartanNash under its Family Fare banner. Courtesy of SpartanNash Kroger and Albertsons’ attempt to combine dominated the grocery M&A spotlight in 2024, with pivotal moments including an updated divestiture deal , three separate lawsuits and trials, and now an explosive post-decision lawsuit.
Pardon the Disruption: 2023 has made the case for Kroger …
Oct 17, 2023 · The supermarket chain ousted its CEO back in March and just recently named a new chief executive, along with a slate of other leadership promotions. Looking at Numerator’s market share data shows that Walmart and Costco have gained over the past two years while supermarket chains have mostly treaded water or lost share.