Column: Taking Stock

Veteran grocery industry analyst Jeff Metzger breaks down what’s driving the news and what’s coming next.

Jim Perkins Shift Could Be One Of Several Moves Albertsons Makes To Prepare For Potential Merger

Coupled with his strong people skills and his proven ability to serve…

Mike Stigers To Take Helm Of A Rapidly Evolving Wakefern Organization

As the incoming new president of the country’s largest wholesale food co-op,…

Is Dollar General The Industry’s Least Safe Retailer?

The Goodlettsville, TN-based discounter’s continuing safety issues have placed them in OSHA’s…

Kroger-Albertsons Facing Heightened Pressure As FTC Seeks Deeper Look Into Industry Vision

Already facing an uphill battle in the court of public opinion (which…

Ahold Delhaize USA Implementing Changes To Create Efficiencies, Deal With Incoming Economic Headwinds

For the past month, we’ve been hearing about impending major changes at…

Nick Bertram Finds Ideal Fit In Job As President Of Discount Food Facilitator Flashfood

In his new role, Bertram will be tasked to accelerate the company's…

FMI Midwinter Recap: Concerns Remain Over Inflation, Labor

In what remains the best top-to-top forum for retailers and suppliers to…

Coming Off Record Year, Key Food Touts Geographic Expansion As Vital To Growth

The New York City-based supermarket co-op recently held its first vendor meeting…

Mid-Atlantic Retailers Address Three Key Concerns Over 2023 Outlook

There is genuine retailer anxiety that grocery inflation will continue to rise…

Albertsons, Kroger Begin Trip Through The Political Gauntlet

In the past two months, the two supermarket powerhouses have faced legal…

ShopRite’s Jeff Brown To Run For Mayor Of Philadelphia In 2023

I can’t think of anyone in the nearly 50 years of writing…

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Union Movement Waning? Workers Reject Organization At Amazon Depot And At Brooklyn Trader Joe’s Store

It’s clear that the union revival isn’t going away anytime soon; it’s…

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