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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. 

Retailers

Walmart Adds Healthcare Track to Education Offering

The retailer said it is offering its workers subsidized college programs to fill pharmacy technician and optician roles as retail healthcare demand grows.

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Jimbo's Opens New Flagship Store With Fresh Look and Plastic-Free Water Aisle

The Carmel Valley, Calif., location, which opened last week, has an elevated shopping experience and an abundance of organic products.

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Stop & Shop Launches New Fuel Program to Reduce Emissions

By WGB Staff on Sep. 23, 2019

Stop & Shop has launched a new program that lets their customers pitch in to reduce carbon emissions when they gas up.

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WinCo’s Nancy Lebold Joins Kroger’s Food 4 Less Team

Sep. 23, 2019

The 26-year WinCo veteran has been named VP of merchandising for the California price player.

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Giant Eagle Taps Beth Newlands Campbell as President

By Meg Major on Sep. 20, 2019

The veteran grocery executive joins the Pittsburgh-based multiformat retailer at a critical time of digital expansion.

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Fairway Market Back on the Block: Report

By Jon Springer on Sep. 19, 2019

The famed NYC retailer has made progress despite capital and credit constraints, sources say.

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Longo’s New Sustainability-Focused Store Is a Destination for Fresh

By Jennifer Strailey on Sep. 19, 2019

Toronto-based Longo Brothers Fruit Markets' latest store in Newmarket’s East Gwillimbury brings the growing family-owned grocer to 35 locations across the province.

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Gelson’s Markets First Retail Partner for Impossible Burger

By WGB Staff on Sep. 19, 2019

All 27 locations in Southern California will sell the plant-based burger, with additional retail partners on the East Coast to be announced later this month.

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Whole Foods Expands Distribution of CBD Products

By Jennifer Strailey on Sep. 18, 2019

The grocer is expanding distribution of topical cannabidiol products to 13 additional states this month for a total of 359 stores across the U.S.

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Farmstead Partners With Lowes Foods on First Expansion Outside Bay Area

By WGB Staff on Sep. 17, 2019

The arrangement between Farmstead and Lowes’ parent company, Alex Lee, allows both companies to expand into complementary markets.

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