Walmart to roll out meal kits in 2,000 stores
On March 5, Walmart introduced a meal-kit solution to appeal to customers looking for a more convenient way to get dinner on the table. The meal kits are available in […]
Read MoreKohl’s partners with Aldi
In an earnings call on Thursday, department store Kohl’s announced that it was partnering with German grocery retailer Aldi, by leasing space adjacent to as many as 10 of its […]
Read MoreJim Donald appointed as Albertsons’ President and COO
On Monday March 5, Albertsons Companies announced Jim Donald, the former Starbucks CEO and President has been appointed President and Chief Operating Officer of Albertsons Companies, effective immediately. He will […]
Read MoreSam’s Club partners with Instacart
Walmart unit, Sam’s club announced on Tuesday that it had partnered with Instacart to provide its customers the convenience of same-day, home delivery. The warehouse chain Sam’s Club said the […]
Read MoreRob Woseth promoted to CFO at Supervalu
Effective Feb. 25, Rob Woseth will take on the responsibilities of evp and CFO, Supervalu announced. Woseth, who has held the position of evp, Chief Strategy Officer with the company […]
Read MoreCheerio Blue Buffalo!
General Mills, the company behind Cheerios and Betty Crocker, announced on Friday Feb. 23, they will acquire Blue Buffalo Pet Products for $40 per share in cash, bringing the value […]
Read MoreAmazon may open six more Go stores in 2018
After debuting its cashier-less store in Seattle on Jan. 22 and offering customers a shopping experience which allows them to grab what they need and ‘just walk out’, Bloomberg reported […]
Read MoreTops Markets files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, Bi-Lo to follow?
On Wednesday Tops Markets filed for bankruptcy protection in a bid to restructure its balance sheet. The regional grocery store announced that stores will remain open and not be impacted […]
Read MorePrime Members get 5% back at Whole Foods with the Amazon Visa Card
In a bid to encourage shoppers at Whole Foods Market, Amazon announced that Amazon Rewards Visa card members who are also Prime members will get a 5 percent cashback when […]
Read MoreAlberstons and Rite Aid announce merger
On Feb. 20, Albertsons Companies (Albertsons) and Rite Aid Corporation (Rite Aid) announced a definitive merger agreement. The transaction is expected to generate revenues of $83 billion and create incremental […]
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