grocery

A store that sells food and household supplies. A grocery store or grocer's shop is a retail shop that primarily sells food. A grocer is a bulk seller of food. Grocery stores also offer non-perishable foods that are packaged in bottles, boxes, and cans; some also have bakeries, butchers, delis, and fresh produce.

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Kroger-Albertsons Merger Creates Pickup and Delivery Powerhouse
Kroger-Albertsons Merger Creates Pickup and Delivery Powerhouse
October 14, 2022  |  Retail

On Friday (Oct. 14), Kroger, the United States’ leading pure-play grocer, announced its merger with Albertsons in a $24.6 billion deal, adding the latter’s 2,273...

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Amazon, Walmart Focus on Groceries, Earnings After Pre-Season Sales
Amazon, Walmart Focus on Groceries, Earnings After Pre-Season Sales
October 14, 2022  |  Retail

Last week’s brief pre-season promotional push of big-screen TVs and gadgets has instantly and unceremoniously been replaced by both retailers with a mix of Hauntingly...

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Supermarkets Kroger, Albertsons Could Combine
Supermarkets Kroger, Albertsons Could Combine
October 13, 2022  |  Retail

Two of the country’s biggest supermarket chains, Albertsons and Kroger, are reportedly in talks to merge in a deal that could have a potential market...

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Kroger, Albertsons Reportedly in Talks to Join Forces Against Walmart
Kroger, Albertsons Reportedly in Talks to Join Forces Against Walmart
October 13, 2022  |  Retail

In the fight for share of stomach, the leading pure-play grocers are teaming up against mega-retailers. The Kroger Co., the largest pure-play grocery retailer in...

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Smaller Grocers Playing Loyalty Catch-Up
Smaller Grocers Playing Loyalty Catch-Up
October 13, 2022  |  Retail

A shift is emerging between grocers that have the resources and the scale to make a subscription model possible, and smaller brands for which a...

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Pepsi Automates Supply Chain to Head Off Shortages
Pepsi Automates Supply Chain to Head Off Shortages
October 12, 2022  |  Supply Chain

In a bid to ease ingredient shortages, multinational food and beverage giant PepsiCo said it is planning to automate and digitize more of its supply...

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Dutch Online Grocer Crisp Acquires Food Supplier Eetfabriek, Raises $73M
Dutch Online Grocer Crisp Acquires Food Supplier Eetfabriek, Raises $73M
October 11, 2022  |  Acquisitions

Crisp, an app-only supermarket based in Amsterdam has raised 75 million euros ($73.2 million) in a new funding round that includes participation from new and...

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eGrocery Startups Push Niche Innovations to Swipe Share From Walmart, Amazon
eGrocery Startups Push Niche Innovations to Swipe Share From Walmart, Amazon
October 11, 2022  |  Startups

As consumers increasingly look to digital channels to meet their grocery needs, small, specialized players are getting creative in their efforts to gain share from...

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Three-Quarters of Millennials Purchase Groceries Online
Three-Quarters of Millennials Purchase Groceries Online
October 10, 2022  |  eCommerce

Online grocers looking to drive adoption would be best served to focus on the needs and preferences of millennials, given that these consumers are the...

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