November 30, 2018

Sprouts CEO to leave company at year-end

On Nov. 30, Sprouts Farmers Market announced that Amin Maredia, the company’s CEO and Board member, will leave the company on Dec. 30 to pursue other interests. Sprouts president and […]

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November 27, 2018

BJ’s Wholesale Club Expands to Eastern Michigan

BJ’s Wholesale Club announced its plan to expand to Eastern Michigan with the opening of two new clubs in 2019. The new clubs and gas stations, located in Madison Heights […]

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November 27, 2018

Campbell Soup, Third Point call a truce

After months of conflict Campbell Soup Company and hedge fund Third Point, led by Daniel Loeb, announced on Nov. 27 they had reached an agreement with respect to the election […]

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November 20, 2018

Kroger, Ocado choose Cincinnati for first customer fulfillment center

On Nov. 19, 2018, grocery retailer Kroger and UK-based online grocer Ocado selected Cincinnati for their first customer fulfillment center (CFC) in the US. The automated warehouse facility with digital […]

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November 20, 2018

SpartanNash acquires Martin’s Super Market

On Nov. 20, 2018, SpartanNash announced it had reached an agreement to acquire family-owned grocery chain Martin’s Super Markets. The acquisition will expand SpartanNash’s corporate retail footprint into the adjacent […]

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November 20, 2018

Tops emerges from Chapter 11, promotes Amanda Yoder and Robert Bonus

On Nov. 19, 2018, Tops Friendly Markets announced that it had successfully completed its financial restructuring and emerged from Chapter 11 with a substantially stronger balance sheet, reducing its debt […]

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November 20, 2018

GreenWise Markets announces sixth location

On Nov. 19, 2018 Publix’s new-format GreenWise Market announced its sixth location in Fort Lauderdale. Located on the southwest corner of Southeast Third Avenue and Southeast Second Street, this will […]

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November 16, 2018

Kellogg announces plans to cookies and snacks business

On Nov. 12, 2018, Kellogg Company announced plans to sell its cookies and fruit snacks businesses to enable the company to bring a sharper focus as well as redesign its […]

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November 16, 2018

Lucky’s Market partners with Shipt

On Nov. 16, 2018, California-based natural foods grocer Lucky’s Market announced a partnership with Target-owned Shipt to provide grocery delivery services to its customers in 18 metro areas across six […]

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November 16, 2018

Lidl US acquires 27 Best Market Stores

On Nov. 16, Lidl US and Best Market announced they had entered into an agreement in which Lidl would acquire 27 Best Market stores located in New York and New […]

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