SN Top 10: Instacart, Costco, Walmart top the week's headlines

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10. Supermarkets capitalize on meal kit craze

The deli category has been riding a wave.

9. Indoor farming, producers of salad kits, showing signs of struggle

The controlled-climate market faces high costs and it could take more than a decade to be able to compete with outdoor farming.

8. Major retailers expected to announce sluggish earnings

After a steady 2022, Walmart and Home Depot are already projecting a rough 2023; more companies set to do same.

7. Costco a victim of inflation after mixed Q2 report

Discretionary spending is on the downturn as consumers find out ways to save money.

6. WGA announces Woman of the Year award winner

Gwen Christon found ways to rebuild her Isom IGA store, and also helped feed those left homeless due to flood.

5. Will Instacart Business launch Instacart to the top? That’s the goal.

New format will cater to businesses owners, particularly at the small and local level.

4. Digital boom helps Kroger in Q4, FY 2022

3. 5 things: Instacart pushes into Amazon and Walmart territory

2. 5 cool grocery innovations we saw on the NGA show floor

Automated bread makers, Instacart’s new grocery cart, and the “Marty” robot: here’s what’s doing.

1. Walmart Health plans to double in size in 2024

The company plans to open 28 locations, expanding into two new states – Missouri and Arizona.

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