Retail Economics

NYC-Owned Grocery Stores? The Joke Would Be On The Taxpayers

It was never my intent for this space to become a forum…

  • NYC-owned grocery stores? The joke would be on the taxpayers.
  • Douglas’s recent ‘rah-rah’ UNFI Q4 webcast disingenuous in light of cyberattack.
  • Get ready for a battle of the heavyweights as Wegmans opens in Norwalk, CT.

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…

CFA Continues To Lead In Fight Against Proposed Legislation That Will Increase Regulatory Burdens On Retailers

CFA sees false narrative in FTC's recent report accusing three national grocery…

As Ahold Delhaize Begins ‘Growing Together’ Program, Stoppie Will Close Stores

New approach will see the retailer close about 30 stores while investing…

2024 Market Study Analysis: Uncertain Economy Impacts Most B-W Retailers; Little Optimism For Near-Term Improvement

Easing inflation, tightening consumer spending, and cuts to SNAP added up to…

  • After the boom years of the COVID era, slowing inflation, and tightening consumer spending flattened sales.
  • Traditional supermarkets and drug retailers find themselves most vulnerable to market shifts, continuing a trend.
  • Said one exec: “It’s a good thing that your 12-month measuring period ended in March, because the next 12 months are going to look much different.”

Economic Environment Impacts Most Mid-Atlantic Retailers; Comp Sales Flat

Once again led by Giant Food and Walmart, the $61.3 billion Mid-Atlantic…

FMI Midwinter Recap: Concerns Remain Over Inflation, Labor

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

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