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Harris Teeter jumps on convenience trend, launches HT Traders Ready Made Meals line

Sep 19, 2024

Target hires PepsiCo vet Jim Lee as CFO

Sep 19, 2024

Albertsons becomes latest retailer to offer CareCredit payment for health-and-wellness items

Sep 19, 2024

Walmart kicks off holiday deals in October due to consumer demand

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Organic & Natural

Podcast: Newtopia Now comes with new direction, energy

Podcast: Newtopia Now comes with new direction, new energy

Formerly Natural Products Expo East, the show generated the vibes in Denver

Sep 19, 2024
Executive Moves
Target hires PepsiCo vet Jim Lee as CFO
Target hires PepsiCo vet Jim Lee as CFO

Sep 19, 2024

Center Store
SN Products to Watch: Goldfish Hello Kitty Strawberry Shortcake Grahams
SN Products to Watch: Goldfish Hello Kitty Strawberry Shortcake Grahams

Sep 19, 2024

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Finance

Finance
August grocery sales climb 7% YOY to $9.9BAugust grocery sales climb 7% YOY to $9.9B

Three consecutive months of year-over-year online sales growth reflect the impact of recent subscription/membership promotions

Finance
What you think about: Price gougingWhat you think about: Price gouging

We asked about a recent trend in retail: Here are your thoughts

Finance
Sobeys’ parent starts fiscal 2025 with a bangSobeys’ parent starts fiscal 2025 with a bang

Canadian grocery operator said ecommerce increased more than 26% year over year

Grocery Operations

Grocery Marketing
Walmart kicks off holiday deals in October due to consumer demandWalmart kicks off holiday deals in October due to consumer demand

According to the retailer, this year, nearly 50% of consumers will start their holiday shopping as early as August and September

Retail Labor
Sam’s Club comes out with new workforce compensationSam’s Club comes out with new workforce compensation

Retailer launches plan focused on providing more predictable financial futures for hourly associates

Retail Labor
Following strike, union now calls for shopper boycott of Fred Meyer stores in Portland, OregonFollowing strike, union now calls for shopper boycott of Fred Meyer stores in Portland, Oregon

Negotiations are expected to continue next week

Grocery Technology

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Executive Moves
Jeff Baskin joins convenience, grocery advisory firm NexChapter
Jeff Baskin joins convenience, grocery advisory firm NexChapter

Sep 17, 2024

Grocery Technology
Lunds & Byerlys digitizes refrigeration compliance management
Lunds & Byerlys digitizes refrigeration compliance management

Sep 17, 2024

Grocery Technology
H Mart partners with DoorDash
H Mart partners with DoorDash

Sep 13, 2024

Grocery Technology
Hungryroot launches new ‘SmartCart’ AI tool
Hungryroot launches new “SmartCart” AI tool

Sep 12, 2024

Mergers & Acquisitions

Mergers & Acquisitions
Kroger, Albertsons Washington trial: Day oneKroger, Albertsons Washington trial: Day one

Here is what both sides said during opening statements Monday

Mergers & Acquisitions
Oregon judge does not give timeline on decision in Kroger, Albertsons caseOregon judge does not give timeline on decision in Kroger, Albertsons case

Market analysts believe the deal will not be approved

Legislation & Regulatory News

Legislation & Regulatory News
5 things top news: Kroger, Albertsons merger trial takes center stage5 things top news: Kroger, Albertsons merger trial takes center stage

The most impactful stories in the grocery industry for the week ending Sept. 13

Legislation & Regulatory News
FTC grills Kroger, Albertsons CEOs on merger dealFTC grills Kroger, Albertsons CEOs on merger deal

Feds scrutinize Albertsons executive compensation and dividend payout to investors

Category Deep Dive
Prepared Foods
Harris Teeter jumps on convenience trend, launches HT Traders Ready Made Meals line

The new line includes individual and family-sized entrees as well as side dishes

Sep 19, 2024
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FrozenCategory update: Frozen sees growth in dollars, units in August
Sep 18, 2024
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Fresh ProduceA recipe for greater supermarket produce purchasing
Sep 18, 2024
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Fresh ProduceProduce cost anxieties weigh on supermarket consumers
Sep 18, 2024
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Sep 17, 2024
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