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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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A Supercenter Manager’s Perspective on Walmart’s Momentum

By Jon Springer on Nov. 27, 2019

In a conversation with WGB, store manager Kyle Boyd talks fresh-food volume, e-commerce and the arrival of in-store robots.

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Festival Foods Adds Amazon Lockers

By WGB Staff on Nov. 27, 2019

Customers can now select from two Festival Food locations to accept delivery of their Amazon order or use the lockers to return unwanted items back to Amazon.

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Brookshire Grocery Opens First In-Store Pizza Hut Kiosks

By Kat Martin on Nov. 26, 2019

The first two Pizza Hut kiosks in a supermarket are operational in Brookshire’s and Super 1 Foods in Texas.

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Canadian IGAs Offer Food Waste App

By Kat Martin on Nov. 26, 2019

The app allows customers to purchase food at a reduced cost as it nears its sell-by date, diverting it from landfills.

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Publix CEO Todd Jones Discusses $4B Hunger Relief Pledge

By Meg Major on Nov. 26, 2019

The retailer’s chief executive took to The Publix Checkout to share the impetus behind the company’s expanded commitment to eradicate food insecurity in the communities throughout its seven-state Southeast footprint with an additional $2 billion in food donations over the next 10 years.

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The Fresh Market to Expand Headquarters

By Jennifer Strailey on Nov. 26, 2019

Specialty food grocer The Fresh Market has announced plans to expand its Greensboro, N.C., headquarters operations, adding 53 jobs and investing $5.4 million in the city.

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