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SN Top 10: Amazon Fresh opens in California; Lidl, Aldi expanding
Russell Redman 1 Aug 30, 2020

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10. D.C. attorney general sues Instacart over alleged ‘deceptive’ service fees
Instacart

Online grocery company denies claims, emphasizes transparency in fee and tip policies.

9. Survey: Most grocery shoppers favor in-store purchases amid pandemic
The Kroger Co.

But U.S. consumers are increasingly trying and liking online grocery delivery.

8. H-E-B serves up enticing menu at new Main Streat food hall
H-E-B

H-E-B has opened a food hall and bar at its store in the Mueller section of Austin, Texas, that houses six restaurants.

7. Heinen’s goes live with Instacart-powered e-commerce site
Heinen’s

Relaunch of Heinens.com integrates loyalty program benefits.

6. Parent of Kings Food Markets, Balducci’s up for sale with Chapter 11 filing
Kings Food Markets

Investment fund TLI Bedrock makes $75 million stalking horse bid.

5. Dollar General, Dollar Tree stay on expansion track
Dollar General

Strong Q2 sales help fuel major store opening and upgrade plans.

4. BJ’s Wholesale Club rolls out curbside pickup at all locations
BJ's Wholesale Club

Buy-online-pickup-in-club service also expanded to include fresh, frozen foods.

3. Aldi moves ahead with Long Island expansion
Russell Redman

New store in New York’s Suffolk County turns up heat on rival Lidl.

2. Lidl powers up U.S. expansion with another 50 stores
Russell Redman

More than $500 million investment would grow U.S. retail base by 50%.

1. Amazon unveils first Amazon Fresh grocery store in Woodland Hills
Amazon

Upcoming locations include three more in California and three in Chicago area.

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