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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. 

Retailers

Natural Grocers Sees Higher Rings in Q2

 By Jon Springer on May 03, 2019

The retailer said a focus on core natural food shoppers drove higher sales in quarter, despite trips declining.

Retailers

Walmart Appoints New VP of Global Food Safety Compliance

By WGB Staff on May 03, 2019

Sara Mortimore, formerly of Land O'Lakes, will replace Frank Yiannas, now deputy commissioner for food policy and response at the FDA.

Retailers

New Stores Lift Publix Q1 Sales; Earnings Climb

By WGB Staff on May 02, 2019

The retailer said new stores and rising prices contributed to increased sales and comps in the period, despite the Easter sales shift.

Retailers

FMI, NGA Members Meet With Congress for Annual Day in Washington

By Rebekah Marcarelli on May 02, 2019

Issues addressed at the fly-in included permanent tax reductions and more secure payments.

Retailers

Smart & Final Q1 Sales Beat Forecast; Rising Wages Trigger Loss

By Jon Springer on May 02, 2019

The retailer said service initiatives and improved stock conditions helped sales but slow inflation prevented expense leverage.

Retailers

Euro Trip: Inside Plus, the Dutch Co-Op

By Anne-Marie Roerink on May 01, 2019

In the fourth part of a new European store tour series, WGB insider Anne-Marie Roerink highlights the Netherlands' Plus, a cooperative for 227 independent retailers with 260 locations.

Retailers

C&S Wholesale Moves to Expand Natural/Specialty

By Jon Springer on May 01, 2019

As rivals combine to create a hybrid wholesaler, C&S must continue to innovate, Chief Commercial Officer Joe Cavaliere says in an exclusive WGB interview.

Retailers

Kroger Makes Additional Staffing Changes in Wake of Executive Shakeup

By Rebekah Marcarelli on May 01, 2019

The Columbus and Dallas divisions are getting new presidents.

Retailers

Shipt's New CEO Talks Near-Future Expansion Plans

By WGB Staff on Apr. 30, 2019

Caruso also reflected on her day spent completing orders and acting as a Shipt Shopper.

Retailers

Lidl Sets 1st Wave of Long Island Invasion

By Jon Springer on Apr. 30, 2019

The hard discount retailer unveils the first round of new stores, including locations in Plainview, Babylon, Huntington and Center Moriches, which will open by early 2020. 

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