Content Spotlight
Albertsons terminates merger agreement, files lawsuit against Kroger
The move ends a massive merger deal some two years in the making
UFCW says grocer’s move is an effort to save Chairman and CEO McMullen’s job
Finance
Warehouse retailer is looking at a number of new sales milestones following a strong first quarter
President-elect says it’s “hard to bring things down once they’re up”
Net sales increased 4.2% and shrink continued to drop
Grocery Operations
Inflation, the merger deal, and a spotlight on grocery—it’s been quite the year
The partnership starts in February
More than 8K workers at Giant Eagle, Heinen’s secure new contracts
Content Spotlight
The move ends a massive merger deal some two years in the making
Mergers & Acquisitions
The embattled grocery chain now faces lawsuits as well as calls for Chairman and CEO Rodney McMullen to step down
UFCW says grocer’s move is an effort to save Chairman and CEO McMullen’s job
Legislation & Regulatory News
The meal-kit giant terminates relationship with staffing company
Analysts predict that hundreds of independent liquor stores could close due to loosening of liquor laws
Unit sales have struggled in center store this year
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