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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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Big Y Express Fresh Market set to open next week

 By Russell Redman on May 25, 2023

The small-format store in downtown Springfield, Massachusetts, will be the New England grocer’s fifth retail banner.

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Costco Wholesale sees slowing sales momentum in Q3

 By Russell Redman on May 25, 2023

Online sales decrease for third consecutive quarter, while net earnings dip year over year.

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Dollar Tree undertakes transformation plan as stock plunges on tough Q1 report

By Heather Lalley on May 25, 2023

Increased theft and the ongoing mix shift to lower-margin food and beverages are negatively affecting the discounter’s bottom line, the parent of Dollar Tree and Family Dollar reported.

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Food retailers: 'We need to talk about theft'

By Heather Lalley on May 25, 2023

Aisle 1: Shrink dominated quarterly earnings discussions for Dollar Tree, Target, Walmart and others. But solutions are hard to come by, writes WGB Editor-in-Chief Heather Lalley.

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Aldi pushes its East Coast presence further into Philadelphia area and New York

By Diane Adam on May 24, 2023

The discount grocer will open three new locations on Thursday, as it seeks to add 120 new stores to its roster this year.

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Dollar General creates new emerging markets executive role

By Heather Lalley on May 24, 2023

Steve Deckard, who led the discounter’s recent expansion into Mexico, has been promoted to the new post as EVP of growth and emerging markets.

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Traffic boost fuels record Q1 for BJ's Wholesale

By Diane Adam on May 23, 2023

Same-store sales grew 5.7% at the membership club from a year ago, with membership fee income up more than 6%.

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Metro set to roll out new Moi rewards program to about 900 stores

By Russell Redman on May 23, 2023

Upgraded loyalty plan to bring more personalization, more ways to earn and redeem points on food and pharmacy purchases, and a co-branded RBC credit card.

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SNAP customers look to grocers after ‘rollercoaster’ benefits experience

By Russell Redman on May 22, 2023

End of Emergency Allotments brings loyalty opportunity to retailers that better meet the needs of food insecure shoppers, a new dunnhumby study finds.

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BJ’s CIO Scott Kessler resigns

By Diane Adam on May 22, 2023

Kessler, who joined the wholesale club in 2017, will leave his post on Friday.

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