Food Trade News Team

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Major Food Retailers Post Solid Comps In Most Recent Financials

Six of the country’s largest food retailers have posted increased comp sales…

Donald Named Albertsons Pres.; Chain To Acquire 2,500 Rite Aids

Thirteen days after Albertsons Cos. announced that it planned to acquire approximately…

Unable To Pare Debt, Tops Seeks Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Protection

Tops Friendly Markets LLC has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection as…

Albertsons To Buy 2,500 Rite Aid Stores In Cash-Stock Deal

Albertsons Cos. plans to acquire approximately 2,500 Rite Aid drug stores in…

UK Convenience Retailer EG Group Buys Kroger's C-Stores For $2.15 Billion

The Kroger Co. and EG Group, a privately-held convenience store and fuel…

Focus Remains On Fresh As Comp Sales Improve At Ahold Delhaize

Fueled by gains at its Giant/Martin's and Food Lion banners, Ahold Delhaize…

Wescoe Promoted To President Of Whole Foods' Northeast Region

Whole Foods Market earlier this month announced that Nicole Wescoe has been…

Morris Named Albertsons COO As Denningham Set To Retire

Susan Morris has been named executive VP and chief operating officer of…

Walmart to Shutter 63 Sam's Clubs; 10 Units To Shift To eCommerce Hubs

Sam's Club, a division of Walmart, abruptly announced on January 11 that…

Wawa Enters Washington, DC Market With Its Largest Store

Wawa opened its first store in Washington, DC on December 14.

Kevin Holt Named To Lead Newly Integrated Ahold Delhaize USA

Kevin Holt has been named chief executive for the newly created Ahold…

C&S Top Grocery Wholesaler In Competitive Northeast Market; Mike Duffy Named CEO

In the highly competitive battle among wholesale grocers, C&S Wholesale Grocers paced…