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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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Cecil K’s, Coborn’s Earn Top Honors in NGA Creative Choice Awards

Retailers honored with the pinnacle marketing and merchandising honors for NGA’s annual retailer competition.

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Walmart’s Private Brand Shifting to Sustainable Packaging by 2025

The retailer at its annual supplier forum announced a new initiative to reduce plastic waste and promote consumer-friendly recycling labels.

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Costco Tops Amazon in Online Customer Satisfaction: ACSI Report

By Natalie Taylor on Feb. 26, 2019

Trader Joe’s ranks No. 1 across all supermarkets and retailers.

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Hy-Vee Checker Bags NGA's Big Prize

By Jon Springer on Feb. 26, 2019

Dwayne Campbell, assistant perishables manager of a Hy-Vee in Des Moines, Iowa, prevails in Best Bagger competition.

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Wegmans Expands Curbside Pickup Via Instacart

By WGB Staff on Feb. 25, 2019

The service will be available at 19 Rochester, N.Y.-area stores by Feb. 28.

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Hy-Vee Continues Pharmacy Takeover With Weber & Judd Acquisition

By Rebekah Marcarelli on Feb. 25, 2019

The storefronts will be rebranded as HealthMarket Rx.

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Remarkable Independents’ Confidential: Trig’s Execs Bob Jaskolski and Kindl Furtak

By Meg Major on Feb. 26, 2019

WGB explores the eight-store, Minocqua, Wis.-based indie's masterful merchandising strategies and philosophies in this web-exclusive interview.

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H-E-B Hit With Patent Infringement Suit for H-E-B Go

By WGB Staff on Feb. 22, 2019

A Texas-based tech company has charged the retailer with patent infringement, breach of contract and unfair competition for its self-payment mobile app.

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Southeastern Grocers to Close 22 Stores

By Jon Springer on Feb. 22, 2019

Following more than 100 units closed or sold a year ago, the retailer said the stores under the Winn-Dixie, Bi-Lo and Harveys banners were "underperforming."

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Sprouts Officials Tout Delivery Growth, Eye Pickup Expansion

By Jon Springer on Feb. 21, 2019

The retailer said it was encouraged by big baskets and strong reviews from Instacart offering in Q4; CEO search continues.