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How the Coronavirus Infected Albertsons’ IPO

 By Jon Springer on Mar. 13, 2020

Basket Economics: Once again, the timing couldn’t be worse for the eternally patient, private equity-controlled retailer.

Retailers

A Cartful of Intrigue at Aldi

 By Jon Springer on Feb. 28, 2020

Basket Economics: As rumors swirl of the ultimate efficiency play, the fast-growing discounter draws a crowd on Long Island.

Retailers

Winsight Grocery Business Earns 3 Jesse H. Neal Awards Nominations

By WGB Staff on Feb. 27, 2020

The fast-growing grocery media brand has been chosen as a finalist for the prestigious B2B journalism competition in three categories. 

Retailers

For Lucky's and Fairway, Differentiation Loses an Edge

By Jon Springer on Jan. 28, 2020

Basket Economics: The thing about experience is that you can learn from it.

Retailers

Industry Awaits the Simple Truth—and a New Look—From Kroger

By Jon Springer on Oct. 30, 2019

Basket Economics: The retailer is prepping a big brand transformation as it sets a fresh course for Restock.

Retailers

'Lettuce' Reflect on Walmart's New Leadership

By Jon Springer on Oct. 14, 2019

Basket Economics: Greg Foran’s tenure at Walmart was a triumph of shopkeeping. Can John Furner take it to a new level?  

Retailers

Whatever Happened to Sprouts?

By Jon Springer on Aug. 13, 2019

Basket Economics: A new leader casts an eye on a differentiated retailer whose advantages are under siege.

Retailers

Walmart's Marc Lore: Leaving on a Jet Plane?

By Jon Springer on Jul. 03, 2019

Basket Economics: A new report details drama at Walmart as it confronts the high cost of transformation.

Retailers

For Kroger, What's the Rush?

By Jon Springer on Jun. 28, 2019

Basket Economics: As Restock approaches its halfway mark, Kroger reflects on progress—but needs to step on the gas.

Center Store

How Schnucks Shot and Scored With Private Label

By Jon Springer on Jun. 20, 2019

Basket Economics: While the St. Louis Blues skated to a stirring championship on the ice, Schnucks' private label team was furiously—and secretly—working on a celebratory soda.

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