Greg Madison

Greg Madison is a grocery industry analyst and contributor at Food Trade News, where he covers retail operations, technology, and the evolving economics of food retail. His work focuses on emerging themes such as AI adoption, e-commerce fulfillment, and store-level strategy, offering a pragmatic lens on where the industry is headed.
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Food Trade Roundup for October 10, 2026

Food Trade Roundup examines Pepsi pricing, produce strategy, electronic shelf labels, GLP-1…

It’s Time to Flip the Script and Change the Story on Electronic Shelf Labels

Electronic shelf labels (ESLs) have had a rocky introduction to the American…

Food Trade Roundup for October 3, 2026

The Food Trade Roundup for the week includes photos from Klein's golf…

More Tough News for Grocery’s “Middle”

Grocery consumer polarization is squeezing mainstream CPG as shoppers increasingly choose meaningful…

Food Trade Roundup for September 26, 2026

Grocery pricing, delivery apps and supplier negotiations top this Food Trade Roundup,…

SNAP Delivery Could Be a Huge Source of New Customers for Grocery Stores

DoorDash says most SNAP customers ordering from a participating grocery store are…

‘Family-Owned’ Is a Grocery Advantage Scale Can’t Buy

Family-owned grocers can’t match national chains on scale, but new OnDeck data…

The Sauce Secret: Big Flavor Becomes Affordable Everyday Luxury

Affordable everyday luxury takes the form of globally inspired sauces and condiments…

Food Trade Roundup for September 19, 2026

Today's Food Trade Roundup has interviews, photos, details on Costco and Uber…

Grocery Prices Look Calm But the Supply Chain Is Ominous

Food prices appeared to take a little breather in August, but much…

Price Chopper Is Cutting 1,000 Prices… Chopping the Right Ones Is Critical

Price Chopper and Market 32 are cutting prices on 1,000 SKUs it…