Top 10 gallery: Amazon expected to overtake Walmart

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10. Supermarkets on holiday gift buyers’ list

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Deloitte survey: Grocery stores will be key shopping venue.

9. Price Rite serves up more meat alternatives

New plant-based options start rolling out to stores.

8. ‘Wegmania’ hits NYC before Brooklyn store opening

Excited customers were lighting up social media in anticipation of grand opening.

7. Whole Foods’ local foragers fill store shelves

Whole Foods Market

The retailer tasks regional team members to discover and bring in local suppliers.

6. Gallery: Ribbon cutting held for Costco chicken plant

Over $450 million has been invested in the feed mill, hatchery and processing plant.

5. Natalie Knight to become new CFO at Ahold Delhaize

Former Adidas exec to take over from Jeff Carr, who’s joining Reckitt Benckiser.

4. Over-the-counter Zantac recalled in U.S., Canada

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Drugmaker Sanofi says move is precautionary pending investigation.

3. More fresh food means more food safety headaches

Auditor Steritech flags top problems across supermarket departments.

2. Discount, convenience stores to lead retail field in sales growth

Russell Redman

Analysis cites consumer preference for speed and value over selection.

1. Amazon predicted to pass Walmart as largest retailer

Left: Russell Redman; right: Walmart

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