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Retailers

The latest news and analysis of U.S. grocery, mass, drug, discount and club retailers, including financial, executive leadership and mergers and acquisitions. 

Retailers

Uber Makes Major Move in Grocery, Partners With Albertsons

On-demand and scheduled grocery delivery is now available to Uber and Uber Eats customers in over 400 cities and towns across the U.S.

Retailers

Back-to-School 2021, By the Numbers

For retailers, the back-to-school shopping season could set the tone for the rest of the year.

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Hy-Vee Sets 3rd ‘Best of Local Brands’ Summit for September

By Kristina Hurtig on Jul. 19, 2021

The retailer’s second quarterly summit in May netted 28 new brands, which will become available to its customers in the coming months.

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Tops, Giant Food Expand Online EBT Payment for SNAP Customers

By Jennifer Strailey on Jul. 16, 2021

Tops Friendly Markets and Giant Food now offer its Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)-eligible customers the ease of shopping online with Instacart.

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Natural Grocers Establishes New ‘Heroes in Aprons’ Nonprofit

By Jennifer Strailey on Jul. 15, 2021

The retailer's new charitable organization seeks to recognize and financially support in-store employees long beyond the pandemic.

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Inside Aldi’s Down-Under Overhaul

By Jon Springer on Jul. 15, 2021

Aldi Corner Store, which opened this week in North Sydney, demonstrates new possibilities for the hard-discount concept while highlighting a commitment to technology and sustainability.

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Kroger, 2 Store Supervisors Named in Wrongful Death Suit

By Jon Springer on Jul. 15, 2021

A lawsuit following the suicide of a 19-year employee in Milford, Ohio, describes "tortuous conditions" that went unheeded.

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Giant Eagle Sets Goal To Achieve Net-Zero Carbon Emissions by 2040

By Kristina Hurtig on Jul. 14, 2021

The retailer will invest $100 million over the next 10 years as it converts 100% of its truck fleet to alternative energy; makes infrastructure improvements; and implements green energy solutions and negative emissions technologies.

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Walmart Partners With Symbotic to Advance Warehouse Automation

By Christine LaFave Grace on Jul. 14, 2021

New automation system "gets products onto shelves for our customers even faster while saving time for our associates," Walmart U.S. supply-chain executive Joe Metzger writes.

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NGA Honors Kaune’s Neighborhood Market Owner With Entrepreneurial Excellence Award

By Kristina Hurtig on Jul. 14, 2021

Cheryl Sommer acquired the store, which is the only locally owned independent supermarket in Santa Fe, in 2003.

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