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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

Lori Raya Joins SpartanNash as Chief Merchandising and Marketing Officer

Former Albertsons' Southern California division president will assume new duties on Feb. 18; Larry Pierce set to retire in September.

Retailers

NGA Unveils Creative Choice Award Winners

More than 500 food retailers from around the nation vie for outstanding marketing and merchandising titles.

Retailers

UNFI to Consolidate Pacific Northwest Facilities

By Jon Springer on Feb. 06, 2019

The distributor said it would build a new distribution center, expand another and close 3.

Retailers

How Technology Arms the Price War

By Jon Springer on Feb. 06, 2019

The days of periodic, enterprisewide and zoned decision-making on how to price "known value items” are coming to an end.

Retailers

Aldi Opening Doors on Shared Kohl’s Space

By Jon Springer on Feb. 06, 2019

A new location in Waukesha, Wis., begins the “big idea” experiment between the growing discount grocer and the traffic-seeking department store.

Retailers

Giant Reveals Locations for 3 More Philly Heirloom Markets

By Meg Major on Feb. 06, 2019

The retailer’s new small-format urban concept stores are set to open by year's end in University City, Northern Liberties and Queen Village.

Retailers

If Smart & Final Is Selling, Who’s Buying?

By Jon Springer on Feb. 05, 2019

Club operator’s unique offering could attract foreign buyer, or more private equity, sources speculate.

Retailers

Beyond the Core: Supermarket Service Needs Attention

By Brian Numainville on Feb. 05, 2019

Retail Feedback Group's Brian Numainville reflects on lessons from the Supermarket Experience Study.

Retailers

Kroger Awarding Grants to Food Waste Innovators

By WGB Staff on Feb. 05, 2019

The retailer has $1 million set aside for companies that can advance its sustainability goals.

Retailers

Amazon Elects Rosalind Brewer to Board

By WGB Staff on Feb. 05, 2019

The Starbucks COO and former Walmart executive brings physical retail perspective to the e-commerce giant.