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SN just unveiled a first-time list of 15 food retailers that are among the fastest growing in terms of new store development. So what’s so special about these retailers?
A lot of things. They are leaders in new units planned as a percentage of...
SN's West Coast Editor Elliot Zwiebach explains why certain retailers lost or gained on the 2014 Top 75 list and why Wal-Mart is bound to eventually fall from the top of the list in the future.
2014 Top 75: The complete clickable list
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Just over a third of the Top 75 — 28 companies — engage in some form of e-grocery.
Twenty retailers offer “click and collect” while 23 provide grocery delivery; 15 have both services. Of those that deliver, four only do so for non-perishables.
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When it comes to social media, some members of the Top 75 perform much better than others.
The number one retailer on the list, Walmart, is also the number one retailer on Facebook, with 34.5 million fans or “likes” of its page. Target comes in ...
Four Canadian food retailers made the Top 75 list of North American food retailers and wholesalers. With $30.6 billion in sales, Loblaw Cos. heads the list...
We know our readers look forward to the annual Top 75 list of the largest retailers and wholesalers to analyze sales figures and see how chains compare. But what about some of the other data included as part of the list that may be overlooked?
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