Customer preferences are constantly changing, and Kroger’s research arm 84.51° has identified five new trends that show growing expectations from shoppers. Full Story

The rollout will begin the last week of March and include 76 stores in the eastern part of the United States. Full Story

Large grocery store chains exploited product shortages during the pandemic by raising prices significantly more than needed to cover their added costs and they continue to reap excessive profits, according to a…

Aldi plans to add 800 stores through 2028. Dollar General expects to add that many just this year. And their main rivals have ambitions of their own. Full Story

If you’re looking to use the self-checkout lanes at Target, you may need to shop elsewhere — unless you have 10 items or fewer. Full Story

New York CNN — Dollar General is backing away from the self-checkout trend in retail. Full Story

H-E-B recently broke ground on its first Joe V's Smart Shop in Dallas in December 2023, and now its ready to start turning dirt for a second location for the low-price format…

Trader Joe’s is expanding its store count across the United States as the grocer announced the opening of several new locations that will welcome shoppers in the coming months. Full…

Sponsored by: Sprouts Farmers Market. Kristen gets a tour of the new Sprouts Farmers Market in Burtonsville, Maryland. Full Story

The regulatory agency has mischaracterized competition and labor dynamics in the grocery industry in seeking to block their merger, the grocers said in filings this week. Full Story