C&S Wholesale Retooling Continues With $1.77 Billion Acquisition Of SpartanNash
Last month’s acquisition of Michigan-based wholesaler/retailer SpartanNash is another example of grocery…
- C&S Wholesale retooling continues with $1.77 billion acquisition of SpartanNash
- Albertsons’ Q1 numbers – first under Susan Morris’s leadership – very solid
- As August 1 tariff deadline approaches, 57% of execs with +$1b in annual revenue already feeling the pinch
- Despite early reports, Amazon’s Prime event this year its biggest ever
Most Supermarkets More Vulnerable Than Ever Against Price/Value Alternate Retailers
What a difference a year can make. Or not. Twelve months ago…
- Most supermarkets more vulnerable than ever against price/value alternate retailers
- C&S’s $1.77 billion acquisition of Spartan Nash, combined with the addition of Key Food, represents a real threat to faltering UNFI’s Central Region business
- Prime Days ratcheting up sales this year by expanding from 2 days to 4 and adding “Today’s Big Deals” for Prime members
- Most new store activity this past month was by non-traditional supermarkets operating stores smaller than 30,000 square feet
A.J. Letizio Acquires Hughes Sales, JP Food Sales, Madden Global Solutions
NH-based broker expands its marketing clout and trade presence with the purchase…
Still The King, Walmart Posts U.S. Grocery Sales Of $276B In FY ‘25
Walmart continues to eat up market share while growing sales at a…
- Still the king, Walmart posts U.S. grocery sales of $276B in FY ’25.
- NGA, FMI voice strong opposition to proposed cuts to SNAP
- Rival retailers Weis, ADUSA post solid Q1 sales, earnings
- Bertram jumps from food to arts & crafts with new gig at Michaels
- FreshDirect to give Philly another chance – good luck…
With Second Bankruptcy Filing Since 2023, Rite Aid Nears End Of The Line
The PA-based drug chain seeks buyers for its 1,240 remaining stores.
Wakefern, C&S, UNFI, Bozzuto’s Remain Top Wholesalers As Margins Decline
Inflation decline, shrinking indie base create concerns.

