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10. Walmart kicks off TV campaign for grocery pickup
Media blitz backs up retail giant’s omnichannel grocery push.
9. First Giant Heirloom Market set to open in Philly
Giant Food Stores
New store format caters to urban neighborhoods.
8. Trader Joe’s takes top spot on grocery retailer ranking
Trader Joe's
Dunnhumby index identifies keys to consumer preferences.
7. Stop & Shop to acquire King Kullen
Long Island chain credited by Smithsonian with nation’s first supermarket.
6. Lipari Foods acquired by private equity firm
Lipari Foods
Wholesaler aims to continue steady expansion.
5. Changing talent needs lift grocery retailer salaries
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Demand rises for omnichannel, customer experience expertise.
Data table: 2018 retailer salary report.
4. Publix to buy pair of Western Market stores
Western Market
Birmingham, Ala.-based grocer slated to shut down.
3. Wegmans readies for opening of first New York City store
Wegmans
Hiring gets under way for Brooklyn Navy Yard location.
1. Kroger, Microsoft partner on retail-as-a-service platform
Kroger
Retail and tech giants plan to commercially market RaaS product.
