10. Promotions subsiding as prices rebound
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Survey indicates increases are being passed along; Walmart’s advantage widens.
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9. Fairway chairman Demme dies
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Veteran turnaround artist led Bruno’s, Homeland, Shaw’s, Penn Traffic
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8. Walmart expands Uber delivery test to more cities
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Shoppers "love" the option, promotion utilizes giant fruits.
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7. Walmart, Kroger join suppliers in blockchain food safety initiative
6. Whatever you’re doing in e-commerce, it’s not enough
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Also in Jon Springer’s 10 Items or Les blog: A wealthy food desert cries for help.
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5. FTC, shareholders OK Amazon-Whole Foods deal
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4. High produce prices driving away shoppers, report finds
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Strategic pricing, in-store instruction recommended for retailers.
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3. Poke may have bright future but retailers still testing the concept
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Demand in landlocked states expected to increase in about five years.
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2. Dollar Tree beats expectations on strong Q2 sales
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Renovation pace to increase as consumer sentiment ticks up.
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1. Amazon’s Whole Foods vision: ‘Affordable for everyone’
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Pice cuts come as deal is closing; Prime integration underway.
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