Sprouts news and trends

BJ’s Taps Shelf-Scanning Robotics as Grocers Rethink Inventory
Retail // March 09, 2023

This week in grocery, BJ’s automates, Sprouts shrinks down and supermarkets add restaurant meals. Massachusetts-based membership warehouse retailer BJ’s Wholesale Club, which has more than 230 stores across 18 states, shared on a call with analysts Thursday (March 9) discussing its fourth quarter 2022 financial...

Grocery Roundup: Albertsons Boosts Ad Offerings; Kroger Continues eCommerce Fulfillment Center Rollout
Commerce // June 23, 2022

As food prices rise, many grocers are looking to supplement their sales revenue by growing their advertising businesses. Albertsons Media Collective, the retail media arm of grocer Albertsons Companies, which has more than 2,200 locations across the United States, announced Tuesday (June 21) that it...

Grocery Roundup: SpartanNash Gets Into Micro-Fulfillment, Sprouts Gets Into Contextual Commerce
Retail // July 15, 2021

With grocery eCommerce here to stay, major grocers are adapting to find more profitable ways to fulfill online orders. SpartanNash, the Michigan-Based grocery retailer and distributor that operates 149 supermarkets throughout the United States and abroad under a number of different banners, announced on Wednesday...

Instacart Plans To Lay Off Some Of Its Shoppers
Retail // July 30, 2020

Select part-time Instacart workers who are in-store shoppers are having their positions cut due to at least two of the company’s partners — Sprouts and ALDI — choosing to have their own staffers take the place of Instacart’s in-store shoppers as needed, CNN reported. “At...

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Instacart Plans To Lay Off Some Of Its Shoppers

July 30, 2020
Select part-time Instacart workers who are in-store shoppers are having their positions cut due to at least two of the company’s partners — Sprouts and ALDI — choosing to have their own staffers take the place of Instacart’s in-store shoppers as needed, CNN reported. “At Instacart, we work closely with more than 400 retail partners […]

Sprouts No Longer Partnering With Amazon Prime

May 04, 2018
Sprouts Farmers Market announced that it has ended its Prime Now delivery partnership with Amazon. According to Reuters, the partnership ended on May 1. In addition, the U.S. supermarket chain...