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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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Despite Sales Growth, Target's Margins 'Well Below Expectations' in Q1

 By Christine LaFave Grace on May 18, 2022

Echoing Walmart, Target said that higher transportation costs and excess inventory squeezed profits in the first quarter.

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Amazon Fresh Prepares for First Stores in New Jersey, New York

By Kristina Hurtig on May 18, 2022

Once open, the grocery stores in Paramus, N.J., and Oceanside, N.Y., will bring Amazon Fresh’s store total to 32.

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Grocery Gives Another Boost to Walmart Amid Higher Costs in Q1

By Christine LaFave Grace on May 17, 2022

U.S. comp sales growth came in at a better-than-expected 3%, but the Bentonville, Ark.-based retailer lowered its full-year EPS guidance as 2022's "unusual environment" continues to pressure margins.

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Instacart Ads Expands to Canada

By Diane Adam on May 17, 2022

Danone, Unilever and Purina are among the first partners leveraging sponsored product in the country.

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Bashas’ Seeks to Fill 800 Full- and Part-Time Jobs

By Jeniece Drake on May 17, 2022

The grocer will hold pop-up hiring events on May 21 at its 113 locations in Arizona and New Mexico, as well as its distribution center in Chandler, Ariz.

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H-E-B to Break Ground on New Store in Allen, Texas

By Kristina Hurtig on May 17, 2022

The San Antonio-based retailer is expanding its presence in the Dallas-Fort Worth area as it increases its commitment to Texans with the launch of H-E-B Wellness Primary Care Clinic in Austin.

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Walmart Touts Paths to High-Paying Careers

By Christine LaFave Grace on May 17, 2022

Walmart is aiming to bring more emerging and high-potential talent into its retail ecosystem with the announcement of a new management-training program and expanded career-development opportunities.

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Walmart CEO Doug McMillon Concerned About Further Food Inflation

By Christine LaFave Grace on May 17, 2022

Walmart customers shifted their spending away from general merchandise to grocery—and in some cases, from national brands to private labels—to help manage rising food prices in the first quarter.

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Tops Announces Survivors Fund, With $500K Seed Funding

By Christine LaFave Grace on May 17, 2022

The Buffalo 5/14 Survivors Fund will "provide direct financial assistance to the survivors of the deceased and those directly affected," Tops said.

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Meijer Opens Two New 155,000-Square-Foot Supercenters

By Diane Adam on May 16, 2022

The Grand Rapids, Mich.-based retailer's new stores are in Fort Wayne, Ind., and West Branch, Mich.

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