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Grocery Outlet remains bullish on unit growth

 By Diane Adam on Nov. 08, 2023

The fast-growing discounter opened eight new stores and ended its third quarter with 455 locations.

Inflation

It’ll be a very value-focused holiday shopping season

 By Heather Lalley on Oct. 27, 2023

Aisle 1: Grocery shoppers want Santa to bring them deals this year, and retailers including Walmart, Aldi, Dollar General and others appear happy to oblige.

Retailers

Grocery Outlet focuses on offering value, reducing food waste in 1st ESG Report

By Diane Adam on Oct. 26, 2023

The fast-growing West Coast discounter outlined seven key impact areas in the report, saying it saved its shoppers nearly $2.5 billion compared to conventional grocers in 2022.

Retailers

Misfits Market eyes growth after integration of Imperfect Foods

By Timothy Inklebarger on Oct. 19, 2023

Online grocer expanded product roster by as much as 40% via the acquisition and is folding Imperfect’s private-label items into its own Odds and Ends brand.

Retailers

Struggling Dollar General brings back Todd Vasos as CEO

By Heather Lalley on Oct. 12, 2023

The discount retailer announced the immediate resignation of Jeff Owen, who had held the chief executive post for less than a year, saying it needs to “restore stability and confidence” in the company.

Retailers

Family Dollar to undertake $100M rebuild of Arkansas distribution center shuttered after rodent infestation

By Heather Lalley on Oct. 11, 2023

The Dollar Tree banner said the 850,000-square-foot West Memphis facility, closed for more than a year, will be transformed after a full interior demolition and top-to-bottom renovation.

Technology

Online discount grocer Martie goes nationwide

By Timothy Inklebarger on Oct. 04, 2023

Martie’s expanded reach—growing from just 34 states as of July—is due in part to the construction of a 38,000-square-foot shipping warehouse in Dallas in April.

Stores

Dollar General opens 1st Montana store

By Heather Lalley on Oct. 03, 2023

The discounter now has locations in all 48 contiguous states and said it is planning future growth in Montana.

Retailers

Ollie's Bargain Outlet opens 500th location in Iowa; Texas, Wisconsin and Long Island next

By Diane Adam on Sep. 28, 2023

The discount closeout retailer also celebrated a construction milestone this week of its new Illinois distribution center, which is scheduled to open in 2024.

Retailers

Aldi to open new store in Illinois

By Diane Adam on Sep. 26, 2023

The discount grocer's new location, slated to open Thursday, will be in Bartonville, about 175 miles southwest of Chicago.

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