Inside the store: How a reimagined Walmart supercenter is …
Mar 12, 2024 · Walmart is the world’s largest retailer by a large margin, but it isn’t taking its No. 1 position for granted. The company is engaged in a large-scale program to refresh hundreds of its locations around the U.S., part of a push by the mass retailer to modernize the overall shopping experience and reinforce its leading role in the grocery sector. ...
Walmart CEO predicts grocery inflation will continue in early 2025
Dec 4, 2024 · In recent years, Walmart has nabbed more higher-income consumers. Households that earn more than $100,000 made up 75% of Walmart’s share gains in the U.S. during the third quarter, CFO John David Rainey told investors last month. The retailer expects to continue appealing to a variety of consumer income cohorts, from low-income to high-income, McMillon said Tuesday, noting that shoppers with ...
Grocery News | Grocery Dive
Dec 13, 2024 · Grocery Dive delivers the latest news in the grocery industry, with articles covering grocery delivery, online food shopping, shopper behavior, store formats, technology, and more.
A closer look at Grocery Outlet’s unique shopping app
Sep 26, 2024 · Red-lettered messages that highlight just how much the discount grocer has reduced prices are the focal point of the app. This includes a 45-ounce bag of Blue Diamond almonds for $9.99, which is a savings of “up to” 67% off, and a 79-cent can of Del Monte Fresh style green beans that represents savings of “up to” 76%.
Walmart’s major grocery moves so far in 2024 | Grocery Dive
Sep 19, 2024 · Walmart has been busy this year making a plethora of grocery moves to sharpen its appeal as a food destination. The retailer’s grocery efforts are also currently receiving a national spotlight thanks to the Kroger-Albertsons merger, with the two supermarket chains frequently citing Walmart as a main reason for why they are …
Kroger and Albertsons vs. Washington state: Inside the closing ...
Oct 24, 2024 · Kroger and Albertsons vs. Washington state: Inside the closing arguments The two companies compete fiercely in the Evergreen State, and legal teams for both sides had differing arguments on what that could mean for the fate of the merger.
Kroger-Albertsons merger in court: 6 key takeaways
Nov 4, 2024 · The supermarket chains focused on broader industry competition. While the FTC and Washington state defined supermarkets as the relevant markets for their challenges — a definition that also included Walmart — Kroger and Albertsons wanted the judges to take a more expansive view of the industry, where competition also includes the likes of Costco, Amazon, Whole Foods Market and Trader Joe’s.
Amazon Fresh breaks the 50-store mark | Grocery Dive
Sep 25, 2024 · Amazon Fresh opened its first store in mid-2020, but paused store openings less than three years later due to an underwhelming reception from shoppers. The company brought in new executives and spent months adjusting its approach. Amazon unveiled a refreshed store model for the chain late last year that features new signage, stronger price messaging and an expanded assortment of products aimed ...
Lidl to relaunch its brand in the US | Grocery Dive
Oct 9, 2024 · LAS VEGAS — Lidl will relaunch its brand in the United States next week in a bid by the German discount grocery chain to improve its name recognition after years of struggling to build momentum on this side of the Atlantic, according to a top executive of the company’s U.S. division.. The marketing campaign, which carries the …
Sam’s Club to open location without checkout stations
Oct 8, 2024 · LAS VEGAS — Sam’s Club is preparing to open a location next week that will be the first in the chain to require shoppers to pay using its Scan & Go smartphone app, the company’s top executive said Monday.