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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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Weis to Invest $135M in Growth in 2021

The retailer’s cap ex plan for this year includes at least two new stores, eight remodels and eight fuel centers, as well as tech upgrades and smaller store improvement projects.

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Safeway Expands Northern California Footprint With New San Jose Store

Inside Safeway's newly opened San Jose, Calif., store, its 14th location in the city and its second new store to open in the area within the past year.

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Is the Publix 'Sub-Tweeter' a Hero?

By Jon Springer on Apr. 29, 2021

Bryan Dickey, who created a viral social media empire around the grocery chain's phenomenal following for its sandwiches, has run into a legal grinder that raises questions surrounding even bigger industry trends.

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Amazon Hiring Spree Coincides With Pay Bump

By Jennifer Strailey on Apr. 29, 2021

As Amazon announces it is hiring for tens of thousands of jobs across the U.S., it has accelerated its annual fall pay review and will roll out increases from mid-May through early June.

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7-Eleven's $70M Branding Campaign Highlights 'Attitude'

By Greg Lindenberg on Apr. 28, 2021

A series of new spots star diverse youth subcultures who find the convenience chain a "genius accomplice" in an unpredictable life, officials say.

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Walmart Moves to Enhance Capital Access for Diverse Suppliers

By Christine LaFave Grace on Apr. 28, 2021

The retailer is expanding its early payment program to allow diverse and minority-owned suppliers to select invoices for which they'd like to receive early payment.

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Amazon Expands In-Garage Grocery Delivery

By Jennifer Strailey on Apr. 27, 2021

Key by Amazon is now available in more than 5,000 cities across the country.

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Instacart Surprises 59 Shoppers With Year of Free Groceries

By Jennifer Strailey on Apr. 27, 2021

Instacart's new campaign, Beyond the Cart, celebrates 59 members of its own shopper community, with a tribute microsite and one year of free groceries.

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Has the Consumer-Grocer Foodservice Relationship Forever Changed?  

By Jennifer Strailey on Apr. 27, 2021

Online grocer FreshDirect is looking to meet consumers still at home through its new partnership that brings restaurant cuisine from Carbone, Nom Wah and Milk Bar straight to the shopper's door.

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Sesame Must Be Labeled on Packaged Foods by 2023

By WGB Staff on Apr. 26, 2021

President Joe Biden signed into law the FASTER Act, which requires that sesame be labeled as an allergen on packaged foods by Jan. 1, 2023.

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