Top 10 gallery: Giant's new e-commerce concept

10. Publix, Costco earn kudos for customer service, reputation

Rankings highlight human factors in increasingly digital age.

9. Albertsons becomes latest Microsoft retail partner

Pact follows IT giant’s recent deals with Kroger, Walgreens, Walmart.

8. H-E-B, Hy-Vee add restaurant locations

New restaurants: H-E-B debuts True Texas Boil House; Hy-Vee plans new Wahlburgers.

7. Fresh fruit recall hits grocery retailers in 18 states

6. Kroger CIO to be succeeded by chief digital officer

With Chris Hjelm’s retirement, Yael Cosset to assume both roles.

5. Americans prefer shopping in grocery stores to buying online

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Survey shows the ability to select their own food products a key driver for shoppers.

4. Trader Joe’s to end grocery deliveries in New York City

Retailer cites cost, wide availability of other delivery services.

3. UNFI sues Goldman Sachs over Supervalu deal

Lawsuit claims investment bank acted improperly as adviser for transaction.

2. Kroger rolls out blood testing devices to all pharmacies, clinics

Single-fingerstick system identifies customers at risk for heart disease.

1. Giant Food Stores to unveil new e-commerce concept

Giant Direct Powered by Peapod to make debut in Lancaster, Pa.