Senators Probe Kroger About Dynamic Pricing
Grocery pricing and politics are converging again following a letter sent to The Kroger Co. by U.S. Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Robert P. Casey, Jr. (D-Pa.). In that Aug. 5…
DoorDash partners with Max on streaming benefit for U.S. DashPass members
DoorDash today announced a partnership with Max, Warner Bros. Discovery’s streaming service which features original series, blockbuster movies, and documentaries as well as a library of TV from brands like…
Fred Meyer workers voting to authorize strike
TIGARD Ore. (KPTV) - Members of the United Food and Commercial Workers Local 555, representing over 35,000 workers in Ore., Wash., and Idaho, will be voting to authorize their union…
Ahold Delhaize USA names Moira O’Toole VP of pharmacy services
Ahold Delhaize USA has named Moira O’Toole vice president of pharmacy services. In this role, O’Toole and her team will provide pharmacy services to the local brands of Ahold Delhaize…
Walmart captures record U.S. eGrocery sales in Q2 2024
Barrington, Ill. – August 6, 2024 – Walmart (excluding Sam’s Club) BB #:143789 captured 37% of the U.S. online grocery market in the second quarter of 2024, climbing 150 basis points (bps) versus…
Weis Markets Q2 Sales Come In Flat
Regional grocer Weis Markets Inc. has reported its financial results for the 13-week second quarter and 26-week year-to-date period ended June 29. For Q2, net sales totaled $1.18 billion, only 0.2%…
The Aldi store conversion begins as Winn-Dixie closes in Florida
A Winn-Dixie store in Lakeland, Fla., recently served its final customers, and 48 workers were let go, reports the Business Observer. Aldi will arrive at the site by early 2025,…
CVS plans 26 Oak Street Health clinics inside CVS stores
CVS said it plans to open about 26 Oak Street Health clinics inside existing CVS stores in 14 states by the end of this year. The retailer has opened eight…
FTC to probe stubbornly high grocery prices
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Chair Lina Khan said Thursday that her agency will be investigating the high cost of groceries in the U.S. as chain supermarkets bring in “enormous profits.” Khan noted at…
New ALDI opening in Northeast Ohio
MIDDLEBURG HEIGHTS, Ohio (WJW) – A new ALDI is coming to Northeast Ohio. The latest store is opening in Middleburg Heights at 6820 Pearl Road. Full Story