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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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Bashas’ Debuts 1st New-Build Store In a Decade

Representatives of the Navajo Nation and the Na’Ha’Ta Dzill Commission were joined with members of the extended Bashas' family in early April to celebrate a newly built, 16,000-square-foot Dine Market. The regional retailer's newest location marks a major milestone as it grows its footprint within its home state.

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Kroger Restructures Executive Ranks

Divisions including Fred Meyer, King Soopers, Houston to get new presidents from within company; Joe Grieshaber named merchandising SVP.

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20 Scenes From Whole Foods’ Flagship Midtown Atlanta Store

By Natalie Taylor on Apr. 09, 2019

The retailer’s 500th location boasts a variety of local products, four fast-casual eateries and community events throughout the multilevel space.

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Why We Chose Ahold Delhaize as Our 2019 Grocery Business of the Year

By Meg Major on Apr. 10, 2019

Ahold Delhaize’s excellent adventure has been driven by a blend of exceptional top leaders and an energized base of thousands of dedicated associates companywide.

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1-on-1 With Jyve COO Anu Gupta

By Jon Springer on Apr. 08, 2019

The former Safeway and Target executive joins WGB's Breakroom to discuss crowdsourcing in-store labor to the "skill economy."

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Q&A With Ahold Delhaize CEO Frans Muller

By Jon Springer on Apr. 09, 2019

Ahold Delhaize's dealmaker discusses the importance of putting aside egos, the business case for sustainability and how to "make miracles" in retail.

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2019 Grocery Business of the Year: Ahold Delhaize USA

By Jon Springer on Apr. 08, 2019

Food retail mergers rarely turn out as imagined, but that hasn’t been the case at Ahold Delhaize USA, where a unique structure, distinct brands and just a little bit of friction is proving to be a winning combination and a timely springboard for innovation and investment.

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Inside Giant's Compact Philadelphia Store

By Jon Springer on Apr. 07, 2019

Giant Heirloom Market is proving to be a boon for walk-in neighborhood shoppers.

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Simon Says: Giant's Innovation Required Brand Strength, Courage

By Jon Springer on Apr. 07, 2019

New offerings such as Heirloom Market and Giant Direct required a solid foundation—and a bit of courage—CMO Matt Simon said in an address at the Home Delivery World conference.

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Sprouts to Open 13 New Stores in Second Half of 2019

By Natalie Taylor on Apr. 05, 2019

The retailer is continuing its eastern expansion with new locations across Florida, Virginia and North Carolina.