retail

Inflation in Canada moderates as food inflation declines to 2.4% in February

BRAMPTON, ON, March 21, 2024 /CNW/ – As Canada’s recent inflation numbers continue to show positive momentum, Loblaw Companies Limited’s...

1 year ago 4 minute read

Joe V’s Smart Shop by H-E-B breaks ground for its second store in Dallas

March 20, 2024 Joe V’s Smart Shop by H-E-B BB #:106490 officially broke ground on its second location in Dallas,...

1 year ago 4 minute read

AWG expands Instacart partnership with e-commerce, delivery, and smart carts

SAN FRANCISCO and KANSAS CITY, Kan., MARCH 22, 2024 – Instacart, the leading grocery technology company in North America, and...

1 year ago 6 minute read

FTC releases report on grocery supply chain disruptions during pandemic

March 21, 2024 — The Federal Trade Commission today issued a report on the causes behind grocery supply chain disruptions...

1 year ago 5 minute read

AWG partners with EmpowerFresh retail software

KANSAS CITY, Kan., MARCH 21, 2024 – EmpowerFresh, an industry leading provider of innovative solutions for the retail industry, is...

1 year ago 3 minute read

Topco Associates changes board of directors, operations

Itasca, Illinois, March 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Topco Associates, LLC BB #102168 recently celebrated its 80th anniversary with its...

1 year ago 6 minute read

NGA calls for Congressional hearings after FTC grocery report

March 22, 2024 Washington, D.C. – A day after the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) released its findings that big national...

1 year ago 2 minute read

Price Chopper/Market 32 expands Upside partnership

WASHINGTON, D.C. and SCHENECTADY, NY, March 21, 2024 – Upside, the premier digital marketplace for brick-and-mortar grocers, is thrilled to...

1 year ago 4 minute read

Flashfood partners with Save Mart Companies

March 20, 2024 SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Flashfood, the app for grocery’s best deals, today announced a partnership with The Save Mart...

1 year ago 4 minute read

Sprouts supports women in sports with nine new NIL deals

March 19, 2024 PHOENIX–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sprouts Farmers Market BB #:168563 will continue its long-term commitment to women’s athletics by announcing nine...

1 year ago 4 minute read

Dollar General pulling self-checkouts amid uncontrollable shrink 

During Dollar General’s BB #:172794 Q4 2023 earnings call held March 14, the word “shrink” came up 37 times in...

1 year ago 2 minute read

Walmart Canada celebrates 30th anniversary with promotions, price rollbacks

MISSISSAUGA, ON, March 18, 2024 /CNW/ – Thirty years ago, Canadians got their first taste of Walmart’s every day low prices as the...

1 year ago 9 minute read

Market Force grocery study shows how value affects shopper loyalty

ATLANTA, March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Market Force’s newest syndicated research covering grocery retailers suggests that consumers are still focused...

1 year ago 2 minute read

The Produce Reporter Week in Review – March 15, 2024

Pamela planned to shoot our video on site at SXSW in Austin, TX, but data coverage couldn’t accommodate it. Nonetheless,...

1 year ago 1 minute read

2024 NGA Show sets attendance record in Las Vegas

March 13, 2024 Las Vegas, NV – The National Grocers Association (NGA) BB #:163424 and Clarion Events today announced the...

1 year ago 7 minute read

IGA honors retailers, partners at annual awards

March 13, 2024 LAS VEGAS, NV—The Independent Grocers Alliance (IGA) honored a host of members and partners from across the...

1 year ago 7 minute read

DoorDash expands SNAP access with new grocery partners

March 13, 2024 SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Every day, millions of consumers look for affordable ways to set the table with their...

1 year ago 5 minute read

February U.S. eGrocery sales down 10% versus year ago

Barrington, Ill. – March 13, 2024 – The U.S. online grocery market finished February with total monthly sales of $7.9...

1 year ago 8 minute read

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