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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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Big Y Gives Associates Access to Reduced-Rate College Classes

The New England retailer's alliance with Champlain College offers employees 60 degree and certificate programs at a reduced rate.

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Kroger Awards $1M to Food Waste Innovators

The retailer’s Zero Hunger Zero Waste foundation selected seven innovators to receive funding to accelerate programs and solutions that help end food waste.

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Gelson’s to Host 2nd Local Discoveries Event

By WGB Staff on Aug. 29, 2019

Looking for new, innovative products, the independent retailer is holding its second entrepreneurial call for products.

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H-E-B Marches Onward to Lubbock With West Texas Expansion

By WGB Staff on Aug. 29, 2019

The regional retailer bills its first Lubbock store, set to open late next year, as a destination location emphasizing "hometown West Texas flair."

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Raley’s Opens Police Post in Sacramento Store

By Jennifer Strailey on Aug. 28, 2019

"Stop Over" police post created in response to safety concerns from customers and employees as the country still reels in the wake of tragedies such as the shootings at a Texas Walmart.

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Lucky’s Adds Kroger's Proprietary Simple Truth Brand Chainwide

By Jennifer Strailey on Aug. 28, 2019

The specialty grocer now carries a variety of the national retailer's free-from own products in all of its 39 stores.

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Whole Foods, Target Launch New Retail Partnerships

By WGB Staff on Aug. 27, 2019

The specialty grocery chain has teamed with Packed Party to offer a collection of party accessories and goods, while Target and Disney ink a collaboration for 750-square-foot “shop-in-shop” boutiques.

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Wegmans Signs On as Official Grocer of NESN’s 'Dining Playbook'

By WGB Staff on Aug. 27, 2019

The Rochester, N.Y.-based retailer has been named the official grocer of the New England Sports Network’s “Dining Playbook,” an Emmy Award-winning weekly show featuring player eating and cooking segments.

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A Glimpse Inside Giant Food’s New Concept Store

By WGB Staff on Aug. 28, 2019

The retailer debuts a new store just outside the nation's capital in Owings Mills, Md., featuring expanded departments and unique local offerings.

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Food Companies Are Not Stepping Up on Deforestation

By Phil Lempert on Aug. 27, 2019

The Lempert Report: Major food brands make public commitments to boycott suppliers that clear forests, and one satellite tool can help.

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