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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. 

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Retailers

Rite Aid Appoints Wakefern's Erik Keptner as Top Merchant

The supermarket industry veteran spent less than a year at ShopRite parent following 20-year Giant stint

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Krasdale Foods Promotes Dennis Wallin to EVP

The independent distributor said the company veteran would help lead Alpha 1 Marketing, Krasdale's merchandising and marketing affiliate.

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The Fresh Market Upgrades Pork Program

By Meg Major on May 30, 2019

The new line adds another level of premium offerings for the retailer’s dine-in Father’s Day campaign, which places the fresh meat department front and center.

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Peapod, Mark Bittman Serving Clickable Recipes

By WGB Staff on May 30, 2019

The online retailer has added shoppable recipes and a new meal kit based on recipes from the food writer's new cookbook.

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H-E-B to Rebuild Iconic Austin Site

By Jon Springer on May 29, 2019

The retailer said its South Congress store, one of the oldest in the chain, would reopen with a new vibrancy in 2022.

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Walmart Names Suresh Kumar to 'Elevated' Chief Technology Officer Role

By Jon Springer on May 29, 2019

The veteran of Google, Microsoft and Amazon will set global digital strategy and lead teams developing new tools and systems.

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Alltown Fresh Rolls Into New England

By Steve Holtz and Alaina Lancaster on May 28, 2019

Massachusetts c-store operator Global Partners touts a new concept embracing a "boutique grocery" atmosphere.

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Kroger Opens Expansive West Cincinnati Marketplace

By Rebekah Marcarelli on May 23, 2019

The one-stop replacement store boasts features such as a beer and wine counter and Dip clothing section.

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Store Fulfillment Boosts Target's Q1 Comps

By Jon Springer on May 22, 2019

CEO Brian Cornell says winners are emerging in an omnichannel shopping world.

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Albertsons Revamps Private Label Line

By WGB Staff on May 22, 2019

The makeover includes a new look and more than 300 new products.