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LaBonne’s Market Buys Oliver’s Supermarket

Three-store independent LaBonne’s purchased the Prospect, Conn., Oliver’s location from Bozzuto’s, which had acquired the store earlier this year.

Retailers

Military Vets Accuse Save A Lot Owner of Fraud, Racketeering

A group of U.S. Navy and Marine veterans who invested in Save A Lot stores on a "mission" to combat food deserts say the chain's private owners deliberately misled and underserved them.

Retailers

West Coast Rollup Continues as New Seasons, New Leaf Merge With Bristol Farms Parent

By Jennifer Strailey on Dec. 10, 2019

New Seasons Market and New Leaf Community Markets have entered into a definitive agreement to merge with Good Food Holdings, a subsidiary of South Korea's Emart, which controls Bristol Farms, Metropolitan Market and Lazy Acres.

Retailers

UNFI Makes Deals for 13 Shoppers Stores; 4 More to Close

By Jon Springer on Dec. 06, 2019

Lidl, Compare Foods and McKay’s are identified as the buyers as the distributor's lengthy wind down of the Shoppers chain continues.

Retailers

Kroger Calls It Quits on Lucky’s

By Jon Springer on Dec. 05, 2019

The retailer said it would divest holdings in the upstart natural foods chain, which had doubled in size but reportedly struggled under its wing.

Retailers

Gourmet Garage Fuels Q1 Sales Gain for Village

By Jon Springer on Dec. 03, 2019

The New York specialty chain brings new sales to the ShopRite operator, but higher expenses and margin pressure trigger 44% adjusted earnings dip.

Retailers

Homeland Buys 5 Stores in Oklahoma

By WGB Staff on Oct. 17, 2019

The employee-owned retailer, part of HAC Inc., will expand into Stillwater and Ponca City, Okla., with the acquisition.

Retailers

Village Super Market Confirms Gourmet Garage Deal

By Jon Springer on Oct. 10, 2019

The $5.3 million acquisition brings 3 Manhattan specialty stores into the Wakefern cooperative.

Retailers

Uncle Giuseppe’s Purchases Turco’s Specialty Market

By WGB Staff on Oct. 07, 2019

The retailer said it would transition the store to the gourmet Italian theme Uncle Giuseppe’s is known for.

Retailers

Weis Acquires 2 Units, Will Reopen 1

By Jon Springer on Oct. 01, 2019

More independents call it quits in Pennsylvania as Weis plans Dallas reopening and a closure in Shavertown.

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