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Amazon brings its Just Walk Out technology to 1st outside grocer

The upcoming deployment at Kansas City's Community Groceries reflects the e-tail giant's expansion as a third-party tech enabler for grocers and other retailers.

Retailers

Top 10 grocery trends in 2022

From food-at-home demand to soaring inflation, retailers experienced another year of significant change.

Retailers

Meijer is opening 2 new stores next month in Michigan

The Midwest grocer sets Jan. 26 as opening day for its first two Meijer Grocery stores in Orion Township and Macomb Township.

Recent Stories

Stop & Shop expands Flashfood program to more NYC stores

Walmart CEO: Soaring theft could lead to higher prices, store closures

FDA to examine proposal to split food and drug oversight

At-home dining continues to boost meat sales, but inflation is shifting shopper habits

FTC issues 2nd request to Kroger on planned Albertsons acquisition

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Industry Partners

California Grocers Association elects Dennis Darling as board chair

Darling will oversee the organization's legislative, educational and industry-related programs.

Retailers

A snapshot of the 2022 grocery grand opening landscape

Value-focused Aldi, BJ's Wholesale Club and Grocery Outlet all upped their new store locations significantly this year.

Topics

Amazon Go expands its suburban presence

The retailer's larger convenience-store format opened in L.A.’s Woodland Hills neighborhood.

Retailers

Fast-growing Dollar General hires three new VPs

The discounter added Ariel dela Cruz as VP of store operations, Tim Jagneaux as VP of construction and Megan Kokoska as VP of digital engagement. The company plans to open more than 1,000 new stores next year.

Technology

How to harness the power of prescriptive data analytics and grow sales

In the wake of the pandemic, the rate at which supermarkets adopt emerging technologies continues to accelerate—and as retailers optimize store operations, they continue to raise the bar on what it means to compete within the category.

Technology

Instacart wants to deck your halls

For the first time, the same-day delivery platform will now haul fresh Christmas trees, and artificial ones, too, from grocery stores and other retailers.

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Labor

In Seattle, Trader Joe’s reaches 2nd hazard pay settlement this year

The grocer has agreed to pay more than $55,000 to 95 employees who worked overtime without hazard pay, according to the city’s Office of Labor Standards. Meanwhile, the Trader Joe’s United union completed another bargaining session with the grocer.

Retailers

Fareway completes plans for new store in Norwalk, Iowa

The 24,000-square-foot full-service, neighborhood grocery store will begin construction next year, with an opening date set for early 2024.

Industry Partners

Optimize curbside services to save costs, labor

Grocers continue to reassess store operations in the wake of the pandemic, taking note of which changes in consumer habits were a temporary response to the changed landscape and which are here to stay...