Industry Obituaries

For SEG And C&S, An Enhanced Opportunity

At first blush, it might seem like the motivation behind the recently…

  • Enhanced opportunities await SEG, C&S.
  • At Kroger and Albertsons, post non-merger, riffings ensue.
  • Are executive orders driving consumer confidence down?
  • ‘Godzilla’ Amazon, led by AWS, sees 52-week fiscals pole vault to $68.6 billion.
  • ADUSA Q4, full fiscal ’24 decent but hardly stellar.

FTC Prepares To Sue Pharmacy Benefit Managers; Retailers Say ‘It’s About Time’ 

Powerful pharmacy benefit managers g a close look from the FTC.

  • FTC chair Kahn finally gets one right with her call-out of PBMs
  • Gristede’s Supermarkets will pay $400,000 penalty over problems with its refrigeration systems
  • DeCicco & Sons set to enter Connecticut at site of former Stop & Shop in Greenwich
  • Big Y opens store at a new (almost) Amazon Fresh location in Westport, CT

National Supermarket Association Adding New England Chapter

NFRA announces 2024 Mar4ch Frozen Foods Month Golden Penguin Awards and reaction…

Kevin Gallagher

Even With Release Of Store List, Albertsons Kroger, C&S Have Lots More Work To Do

“Today’s announcement changes nothing. The merger is not a done deal, far…

  • With the release of the 579 individual stores revealed, Kroger, Albertsons & C&S have lots more heavy lifting to do.
  • Walmart attempts to blunt Amazon Prime Day momentum with 50 percent discount for Walmart+ subscribers.
  • Amazon opens its first upgraded Mid-Atlantic Fresh store in Eatontown, NJ in underwhelming rebirth.
  • Costco is raising membership fees for all levels in first increase since 2017.

Happy New Year Wishes And A 2023 Wrap Up From Area Food Banks.

Maria Maggio reports on how the new year is starting.

Seven Months In, President Stigers Puts His Imprint On Remaking Wakefern Leadership

With Caudill as chief sales officer, new alignment for wholesale grocery co-op…

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Troubles Continue At UNFI With $39 Million Loss In Q1

It's the same story again in Q1 for the Providence, RI-based wholesaler/retailer.

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Metro Beat

Ronetco debuts new ShopRite of Sussex, NJ, FIA's 26th gala a big…

Kevin Gallagher

Soup To Nutz

Philadelphia - home to the Eagles and the Phillies - riding high…

Marianne Santo, Longtime Wakefern Produce Executive, Dies At 61

The 38-year Wakefern produce executive was affectionately known as "the Watermelon Queen"…

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