2016 Albertsons Monopoly Offers Huge Prizes, At Astronomical Odds
The 2016 Monopoly game at Albertsons, Safeway, ACME, Jewel, Shaw’s and others, offers huge prizes – but huge odds against winning them.
Grocery & Retail News
Albertsons, Haggen Settle Billion-Dollar Lawsuit (For Much Less)
Two grocers settle a dispute in which Haggen accused Albertsons of sabotaging its ambitious, ultimately disastrous, expansion plan.
ALDI Settles Another Lookalike Lawsuit
ALDI resolves another lawsuit over lookalike packaging that a competitor said was much too similar to its own.
Clash of the Titans: The Two Greatest Grocery Stores Become Competitors
Wegmans announces plans to expand into North Carolina, setting up an epic battle with another beloved grocery store, Publix.
Not Even Coupons Can Make a Dent in These Prices
Peanut butter for $17.69, orange juice for $26.29? Those are some of the real prices that some Canadian shoppers are protesting.
Walmart to Close Hundreds of Stores: The Complete List
The full list of stores to be closed, as Walmart announces plans to shutter more than 200 stores worldwide.
Paying Too Much For Tuna? Retailers Sue Over High Prices
Kroger, Albertsons and others sue canned tuna companies for overpricing their products.
This Grocery Store Wants to Take Over the Country
The Save-A-Lot discount chain plans a coast-to-coast expansion that would make it the country’s largest grocer.
Will You Be Skimping on Groceries to Splurge on Gifts?
Two reports on holiday shopping find that we may be cutting back on groceries, in order to buy more gifts.
Staples-Office Depot Merger May Not Happen After All
Federal regulators move to block the proposed Staples-Office Depot merger, arguing that it would be bad – for other big businesses.
