SN Top 10: Aldi, Instacart, Target top the week's headlines

10. Amazon Fresh ‘zombie’ stores reportedly causing legal troubles

Landlords are not happy over properties that were supposed to open.

9. Groceryshop lineup features Kroger CEO

Ahold CEO JJ Fleeman will also lead a keynote.

8. Lidl will open its first store in the Bronx, New York

The retailer is adding on to its recent New York development plans.

7. Giant Food store removes branded HBC items to deter theft

Location in DC will also add security measures to address “unsustainable” conditions.

6. 5 things top news: Walgreens CEO steps down

5. What you think about: Gordon Ramsay at Walmart

We asked about the retail giant’s exclusive rights to Ramsay’s frozen items: Here are your thoughts.

4. Sprouts Farmers Market, Whole Foods receive ‘A’ grade for animal welfare

3. H-E-B opens its largest ever ecommerce fulfillment center in Texas

The facility is twice the size of its other buildings to support curbside and home delivery orders.

2. Aldi acquisition: CEO says the company will convert a ‘significant’ number of acquired stores

Jason Hart elaborated on the Winn-Dixie and Harveys Supermarket acquisition

1. Kroger, Albertsons may sell off stores to C&S Wholesale Grocers in anticipation of merger deal

Acquisition could happen in the coming days as part of plan to divest stores.