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Technology

Commissioned Study Quantifies 'Instacart Effect' on Sales, Employment

Though viewed by some as cannibalizing and interloping, Instacart benefits sales and employment, a commissioned study finds.

CPG

Brandless Closes Shop in Blow to Virtual CPG Challenger

The online shop built around multiple consumer and retail trends couldn't overcome cost challenges and competition despite heavy funding.

CPG

Who's Buying and Who's Selling What CBD Products

By Melissa Vonder Haar on Feb. 11, 2020

Still in its nascent stages, the CBD market could be a boon for retailers if they understand the products that sell and who is buying them.

CPG

4 Trends to Watch in the CBD Market

By Melissa Vonder Haar on Feb. 11, 2020

Industry experts give their take on prominent themes in the category, despite regulatory uncertainties.

CPG

What’s Legal for Selling CBD Products

By Melissa Vonder Haar on Feb. 11, 2020

Hemp is legally allowed to be grown again, but CBD products remain in limbo as the FDA has done little to clear up confusion.

Retailers

Giant, Safeway Unions Tell Workers to Begin Strike Prep

By WGB Staff on Feb. 10, 2020

Two local unions representing 26,000 workers at Mid-Atlantic locations slam employers for "insulting proposals."

Retailers

How Earth Fare's Last-Gasp Deal Collapsed

By Jon Springer on Feb. 05, 2020

Bankruptcy filing details talks with a potential suitor that died over the weekend, leading to the retailer's sudden liquidation.

Retailers

Winn-Dixie, Hitchcock's Get In on Lucky's Bidding

By Jon Springer on Feb. 05, 2020

Asset purchase agreements have now been filed for 24 of 39 units wiped out by Lucky's bankruptcy.

Retailers

Nicholas Markets Rebranding as The Fresh Grocer

By WGB Staff on Feb. 04, 2020

The Maniaci family’s four locations joined Wakefern last October, and all its stores will be transitioned to the new banner by early March.

Retailers

Earth Fare Files Chapter 11 as Liquidation Commences

By Jon Springer on Feb. 04, 2020

After a sale effort proved unsuccessful, the beleaguered natural foods retailer seeks to raise funds for creditors through inventory and asset blowouts while minimizing additional obligations.

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