Retail

United Fresh Releases Q4 2018 FreshFacts on Retail Report

WASHINGTON, D.C. (February 25, 2019) – Fresh produce continues to play an important role in fourth quarter holiday sales, according...

6 years ago 3 minute read

MAP: See which Southeastern Grocers are closing

Less than a year after closing nearly 100 underperforming stores amid bankruptcy restructuring, Jacksonville, FL-based Southeastern Grocers announced more store...

6 years ago 2 minute read

NGA: How to compete with online retailers

SAN DIEGO – Independent retailers can fight against the competition of online grocery by being more of what they already...

6 years ago 2 minute read

Key buyers to attend PMA Fresh Connections: Retail

PRESS RELEASE Newark, Del. – More than 30 produce buyers from 24 companies are scheduled to attend Produce Marketing Association’s...

6 years ago 4 minute read

Sprouts reports continued sales growth in Q4

Sprouts Farmers Market reported a successful fourth quarter, with an 11 percent sales increase over Q4 last year. For the...

6 years ago 1 minute read

Arizona retail space continues to attract competition

The retail environment in Arizona is conducive to the fresh produce industry and continues to attract new entrants. Tim McCabe,...

6 years ago 3 minute read

E-Commerce helps Walmart grow in Q4

Bentonville, AR-based Walmart reported a slight rise in fourth quarter revenue over last year, but its e-commerce continues strong growth...

6 years ago 1 minute read

Kroger and Ocado add two more high-tech fulfillment centers

PRESS RELEASE The Kroger Co., Cincinnati, America’s largest grocery retailer, and Ocado, one of the world’s largest dedicated online grocery...

6 years ago 3 minute read

Wegmans lowers prices, citing SNAP concerns

Potatoes, onions, lettuce, grapes and salad mix are among more than a dozen grocery staples Wegmans Food Markets is offering...

6 years ago 2 minute read

America’s best supermarkets have this in common

How can a retailer that’s only been in the U.S. for less than two years make a list of America’s...

6 years ago 2 minute read

Walmart is outpacing Amazon in e-grocery

Walmart is pulling ahead of Amazon for online grocery shoppers, and I know why. It’s fresh food. You can get...

6 years ago 3 minute read

Wonderful aims at parents for new Halos snacking campaign

LOS ANGELES (February 12, 2019) – Wonderful Halos, America’s No. 1 most loved healthy snack brand, launched a new integrated...

6 years ago 3 minute read

Love Beets pairs with Kroger for National Heart Health Month promotion

BALA CYNWYD, PA – February 12, 2018 – Love Beets, the creators of everyone’s favorite ready-to-eat beets, will celebrate National...

6 years ago 3 minute read

Produce price increases trail the rest of the store

A new report from Jacksonville, FL-based Acosta Inc. shows grocery prices have been increasing steadily over the past five years,...

6 years ago 1 minute read

Whole Foods raises prices on hundreds of items

Whole Foods plans to raise prices on hundreds of items, going away from its pledge to offer lower prices. The...

6 years ago 1 minute read

Former Aldi UK executive appointed Lidl US Chairman

Company Press Release: Arlington, VA – Lidl US announced today that it would welcome Roman Heini to its leadership team...

6 years ago 2 minute read

Natural Grocers reports Q1 2019 earnings

LAKEWOOD, Colo., Feb. 7, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc. (NYSE: NGVC) today announced results for its first quarter of fiscal...

6 years ago 19 minute read

The first Aldi/Kohls mashup is now open

Remember when Batavia, IL-based Aldi Inc. and Menomonee Falls, WI-based Kohls Department Stores floated the idea of a collaboration? That...

6 years ago 2 minute read

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