Grocery Sales news and trends

Restaurants Expand Into Grocery To Mitigate Coronavirus Impact
Retail // April 13, 2020

Amid social distancing and stay-at-home orders meant to decelerate the spread of the coronavirus, many restaurants have been forced to shutter, while it has put others in a position where they are just getting by. To help mitigate losses, some U.S. restaurants are tapping into grocery...

Who’s Grabbing The Consumer’s Share Of Stomach?
Commerce Connected // October 25, 2018

It’s OK to admit it: The grocery and food business was once rather boring. Sure, people cannot live without food, but acquiring that nutritional energy often meant frequenting one specific grocery store for decades, coupons in hand and less often calling out for pizza or...

Why Grocers Are Providing Fresh Options For Digital Omnicommerce Shopping
Retail // October 09, 2018

Grocers are stepping up their cross-channel digital efforts by rolling out new ways for consumers to order their groceries and have them delivered. Amazon has taken this approach with Whole Foods and Prime Now, and Kroger has recently rolled out a new delivery service dubbed...

Aldi Brings Online Grocery Delivery To All US Stores
Retail // September 19, 2018

ALDI has announced that it is expanding its online grocery delivery service to all of its stores in the United States. According to Chain Store Age, the German supermarket company will use its partnership with Instacart to roll out the service to 75 major markets,...

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Who’s Grabbing The Consumer’s Share Of Stomach?

October 25, 2018
It’s OK to admit it: The grocery and food business was once rather boring. Sure, people cannot live without food, but acquiring that nutritional energy often meant frequenting one specific grocery store for decades, coupons in hand and less often calling out for pizza or visiting a fast food drive-through. Graduations, dates and other events […]

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Restaurants Expand Into Grocery To Mitigate Coronavirus Impact

April 13, 2020
Amid social distancing and stay-at-home orders meant to decelerate the spread of the coronavirus, many restaurants have been forced to shutter, while it has put others in a position where they are just getting by. To help mitigate losses, some U.S. restaurants are tapping into grocery sales. the Associated Press reported. The Gandy Dancer, a popular Michigan eatery, […]

Aldi Brings Online Grocery Delivery To All US Stores

September 19, 2018
ALDI has announced that it is expanding its online grocery delivery service to all of its stores in the United States. According to Chain Store Age, the German supermarket company...

UNFI Plans To Buy SUPERVALU For $2.9B

July 27, 2018
Potentially lessening its reliance on Whole Foods, United Natural Foods (UNFI) said that it would acquire SUPERVALU for $2.9 billion. As it stands, Whole Foods comprises about 33 percent of...