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Family Dollar Expanding Delivery to 6,000 Stores

Encouraged by new convenience for shoppers and more attractive shopping baskets, the discounter is expanding availability of delivery service via Instacart to 6,000 of its stores in 46 states.

Retailers

Save A Lot Deals 51 Stores to Fresh Encounter

The sale supports the discounter's pivot to wholesale, while the family run independent nearly doubles its store count with licensed units.

Retailers

Instacart, Aldi Expand EBT SNAP to 23 States

By Jon Springer on Dec. 17, 2020

The rollout expands a pilot begun last month in Georgia to about half of the discounter's U.S. stores, ensuring equitable access to online options for lower-income shoppers.

Retailers

Save A Lot Operator Madison Foods Joins Wakefern Co-Op

By Jon Springer on Nov. 30, 2020

The Boston-area family-run independent known for high-volume stores will flip its three locations—and open a fourth early next year—under the Price Rite Marketplace banner.

Retailers

Nashville Investor Buys 4 Save A Lot Stores

By Jon Springer on Oct. 12, 2020

Local businessman Jason Word says the move will "open doors for the community" as Save A Lot moves to recast as a wholesaler.

Retailers

Dollar General Pops Out a New Concept

By Jon Springer on Oct. 08, 2020

Known as Popshelf, the new store builds around the discounter's ongoing moves to create excitement in seasonal, home decor and party goods in its flagship stores.

Retailers

5 Things to Learn From Grocery Outlet

By Jon Springer on Sep. 11, 2020

From why it's not rushing to e-commerce to what it's learning from Chick-fil-A, CEO Eric Lindberg muses on the unique and fast-growing discount model.

Stores

Expanding Walmart, Aldi Crowd a Fragmented Long Island Market

By Jon Springer on Sep. 02, 2020

Long Island continues to see influence of price players in grocery as a Farmingdale, N.Y., Walmart expands, and Aldi builds in North Babylon.

Retailers

Lidl Sets Next Growth Spurt; 2 Stores to Close

By Jon Springer on Aug. 25, 2020

The discounter said it would invest $500 million to grow its U.S. store base by 50% by the end of next year; two first-generation "glass palaces" are closing.

Retailers

Kroger Appoints Dan Moore to Lead Ruler Foods

By Jon Springer on Aug. 25, 2020

The Ralphs veteran succeeds Dustin Goodpaster at the hard discount division as Dustin Goodpaster takes Mid-Atlantic operations post.

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