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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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Kroger CFO Mike Schlotman to Retire; Gary Millerchip to Take Over in April

The 30-year veteran led financial strategy as Kroger pioneered a wildly successful customer-centric strategy then pivoted to omnichannel growth

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Giant Eagle Adds In-Store Healthcare Video Kiosks

In partnership with UPMC, the retailer debuts "AnywhereCare" in three Pittsburgh stores while eyeing further expansion.

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Here’s Where Costco Is Opening in 2019

By Jon Springer on Dec. 14, 2018

Warehouse club sees Q1 comps soar on traffic, while e-commerce widens reach

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World’s Largest Wawa Lands in Philly

By Jon Springer on Dec. 13, 2018

The food-focused c-store joins a rush among specialty stores with new high-profile sites.

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Giant Names Sepideh Burkett to New Store Support VP

By WGB Staff on Dec. 13, 2018

The new role involves bringing “customer-centric strategy to life” across 170 stores.

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Whole Foods, Instacart Breakup Begins

By Jon Springer on Dec. 13, 2018

Once lucrative partners, Instacart and Whole Foods are now rivals in what could be an interesting test of shopper loyalty.

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What Grocers May Not Know About the New Farm Bill

By Rebekah Marcarelli on Dec. 12, 2018

The pending legislation bans EBT processing fees and includes new tools for retailers to help SNAP shoppers make healthier choices.

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New Stores, Remodels Boost Village Super Market in Q1

By Jon Springer on Dec. 12, 2018

The ShopRite operator will replace its Stroudsburg, Pa., unit as part of $40 million 2019 capital budget.

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Whole Foods Bringing 365 to Atlanta

By Jon Springer on Dec. 11, 2018

New units in Decatur and Buckhead open this week as value concept grows.

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A Tour of Hy-Vee's Fast & Fresh Grocery-Convenience Hybrid

By Rebekah Marcarelli on Dec. 11, 2018

The small-format store offers quick-stop offerings along with supermarket items.