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Retailers

The latest news and analysis of U.S. grocery, mass, drug, discount and club retailers, including financial, executive leadership and mergers and acquisitions. 

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Retailers

Price Chopper Parent Still Seeking Investors

In a recent speaking event, Golub Corp. chairman Neil Golub highlighted a need for partners in a consolidating industry.

Retailers

Inside Albertsons’ Massive New Market Street Store

At nearly 110,000 square feet, the Meridian, Idaho, location is the retailer’s largest store to date, offering culinary experiences and local products.

Retailers

Store Experience Trumps Omnichannel, Survey Indicates

By WGB Staff on Mar. 18, 2019

A new consumer survey states that 58% of shoppers visit grocery stores very often, while fewer than 5% say they buy groceries online very often.

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Dollar General to Self-Distribute Fresh, Frozen Foods

By Jon Springer on Mar. 14, 2019

The discounter said the move would reduce costs, widen assortment and provide a chance to execute better in fast-growing categories.

Retailers

Ahold Delhaize Unit Sees Edge in ‘Neurodiversity’

By Jon Springer on Mar. 15, 2019

Retailer's Retail Business Services group partners with IBM to bring workers with autism to IT departments.

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Retailers Serve Up the Sweets for Pi Day

By WGB Staff on Mar. 14, 2019

Ever since the U.S. government recognized National PI Day in 2009, lots of Americans have made it an occasion to eat more desserts.

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Giant Recognizes Top Associates at Annual Meeting

By WGB Staff on Mar. 13, 2019

Carlisle, Pa.-based Giant honored top performers and talent at its annual company meeting.

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ShopRite, Local Officials Mourn Andrew Klein

By WGB Staff on Mar. 13, 2019

The president of Klein's Family Markets, 65, was killed in a crash involving a ShopRite truck.

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CEO John Standley to Depart Rite Aid Amid Shakeup

By Jon Springer on Mar. 13, 2019

The drugstore operator is eliminating 400 corporate positions in wake of scuttled Albertsons deal.

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1-on-1 With Lifestyle C-Store CEO Jennifer Pomerantz

By Meg Major on Mar. 12, 2019

WGB’s March 2019 Endcap guest discusses how she parlayed frustration into innovation at American Natural; her holistic approach to convenience philosophy; and her conviction that eating healthy, wholesome, on-the-go food should be hassle-free.