Does Your Grocery Store Have a Creepy Mascot? This One Does!
Cute or creepy – or pointless? A grocery store’s new mascot generates strong reactions from shoppers.
Grocery & Retail News
Walgreens Plans “Simplified” Stores, Sales, Selection and Staff
Walgreens is overhauling more than a thousand stores to “simplify” product offerings and promotions.
Kroger Sues Lidl Over Copycat Private Label
Kroger sues its new competitor Lidl, accusing it of copying its store brand products.
UPDATED: What Will Happen to Your Rite Aid Store? The Latest List
A state-by-state look at the Rite Aid stores that Walgreens plans to buy, and turn into Walgreens locations.
Rite Aid Sells Half Its Stores to Walgreens; Merger is Called Off
Walgreens announces it will buy 2,186 Rite Aid stores and call off its planned purchase of the entire chain.
Target Takes Aim At Amazon – By Making You Pay Full Price
Target is now offering next-day delivery on groceries and household products – but there’s one big catch.
Price Comparison Smackdown: ALDI Is Not As Cheap As It Claims
A competitor challenges ALDI’s claim that shoppers can save 50% by shopping there instead.
Stuff It, Kroger! Competitors Step Up With Senior Discounts
As Kroger eliminates more senior discounts, competitors are welcoming seniors to their stores instead.
Wow! Amazon Is Buying Whole Foods
Amazon announces its purchase of Whole Foods Market in a $13.7 billion deal.
The Launch of Lidl: What You Need to Know
The discount grocer Lidl opens its long-awaited first U.S. stores today, with many more to come.
