Sector | Retail
Lidl is latest supermarket to trial AI cameras, nicknamed 'VAR' by public
Kroger rolls out a new way for customers to get Weekly Digital Deals
Sainsbury’s innovation chief exits amid leadership reshuffle
How Kroger, Albertsons are moving forward following failed merger
Publix is growing fast and opening more stores in the U.S.
Tesco unveils plan to create 400 jobs and open ten new stores
Spar wins the fight for tourists in southern Gran Canaria
Kroger closes 60 supermarkets
Lidl shifts supply chain to Vietnam
M&S Food latest advert spotlighting King Cherries
Jumbo has reported an increase in turnover and market share in H1
New Lidl US location on Manhattan's Lower East Side
Media reports: GPA invests in ‘Premium’ Pão de Açúcar stores
Kantar: E.Leclerc has once again emerged as France's top retailer
Lidl tapping into Vietnam and Malaysia markets
99 Ranch is making its NYC debut
Pepper announced the Pepper Endless Aisle program
Lidl GB launching campaign to bring back half-time orange slices ahead of UEFA Women’s Euro 2025
Studenac has secured €300mln in funding
Uber Eats has recently expanded its grocery delivery service
First deployment of Caper Carts at Wegmans
Coop Italia remained among the top 3 in Italian large-scale distribution
Sainsbury’s: Highest market share since 2016
Sale of GetGo Cafe + Market to Alimentation Couche-Tard is complete
Loblaw report: Widest variety of local fruit and vegetables in July and August
Southern Co-op to sell 22 of its directly operated food convenience stores
Lidl: 25 years in Ireland
Flashfood released its third annual Impact Report
Walmart Canada BBQ topping: Beefsteak Tomato, Iceberg Lettuce, Red Onion
Lidl celebrating its role as Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Partner of UEFA Women’s EURO 2025™
Consum has reached a milestone of 1,000 stores
DoorDash and Flytrex have announced the launch of a drone delivery service
Metro is celebrating the heart of Ontario’s food scene
M&S - New strawberries and cream sandwich just in time for Wimbledon
Driscoll’s - London’s first-ever pop-up devoted to berries 3 days this June
Alimentation Couche-Tard closed its financial year with a ‘disciplined’ performance
Kroger's Independence Day: Juicy watermelon in caprese salad
EDEKA Beckesepp self-service checkouts with AI-powered fresh produce recognition from Diebold Nixdorf
Kantar data: Value sales of cavolo nero or ‘Italian kale’ have grown 19% YOY
This marks the largest acquisition completed by GrubMarket to date
GrubMarket acquires a major provider of tropical produce in the U.S.
Amazon plans to invest £40bln in the UK
Kantar: UK sales of mangoes and blueberries climbing by 27% and 10% each
Amazon closes Amazon Fresh store in Federal Way
C&S Wholesale Grocers: Definitive agreement to acquire SpartanNash
Magnum is shutting down operations in Uzbekistan
Brand-new celebration of Scottish-grown berries
Weis Markets: 1st new store in nearly 3 years
Kroger plans to close about 60 underperforming stores by end of 2026
Stewarts of Tayside will double the number of raspberries it supplies to Asda
First large-scale Waitrose supermarket in seven years
Hugo's Family Marketplace has officially partnered with Empower Fresh
Empire: Fourth quarter and fiscal 2025 results
Aldi has announced an updated list of priority locations across the UK
Farm Price to acquire 2 grocery and vegetable businesses
How Amazon Fresh unlocks new ways of shopping
Natural Grocers is readying a new location in New Mexico
Foodstuffs saw a slight rise in the produce category
Zepto quadrupling fresh produce supply chain
Walmart and Soda Health: Key nutritional information for purchases like fruits and vegetables
BJ’s first new location in its home state in 13 years
Tesco's next big trend in mushrooms: Unique Lion’s Mane variety
Colruyt Group sells 81 French supermarkets to Groupement Mousquetaires
Albertsons is launching a pilot project in produce department
Walmart Canada reduced the price of staples like fresh fruits and vegetables
Carrefour is looking for interested parties for its operations in Italy - Sources
Asda cafés: New dishes including smashed avocado on toast
New Lidl US location in Newark, Delaware
UNFI will shutter a warehouse near Allentown, Pennsylvania
Ocado Group among the top 100 most innovative companies in Europe by Fortune and Statista
Finland: First EUROSPAR supermarket
Amazon has named a restructured leadership team for its Worldwide Grocery division - Report
T&T Supermarkets: Largest California store in Chino Hills
Tesco: Increased first quarter sales across Ireland and UK
Co-op is marking the British tomato season with a brand-new produce offer
Shoppers expect fruits and vegetables will be affected by tariff-related price hikes - Study
GrubMarket has been named to CNBC Disruptor 50 list for 3rd consecutive year
Cibus: Acquisition of a grocery store in the Netherlands and one in Denmark
Carrefour Spain aims to open at least 100 stores this year
CEO sees room for 1,000 Sweetgreens domestically
Walmart and Giant Eagle are dueling for control of Pittsburgh’s grocery market
Morrisons has cut emissions by 20% across its UK farming supply chain
Colruyt is in the final stages of selling its 101 French stores
We Store Frozen: Major milestone in expansion into frozen fruits and vegetables sector
ALDI drops prices on more than 400 products
Walmart's grocery drones set to land in Houston this year
Spar wants a bigger slice of Ireland's €15bn grocery market
Reports shows cheapest supermarket in the UK
Abundant options add complexity to produce packaging
Tesco add ‘ripen at home’ bananas to their range
Morrisons: Official fresh vegetable provider to London Vegetable Orchestra
The United Family donated 4,800 pounds of apples to West Texas Food Bank
Some of Amazon’s most frequently purchased items: Avocados and bananas
Aldi's new tomato-led fundraiser to support young cancer patients
SPAR Group reported a marginal decline in half-year earnings
Denton North Target bigger-than-average fresh, frozen food, beverage section, including organic produce options
Dollar General first quarter results exceed expectations
National Guild Board of SPAR has completed its latest international retail study tour
European Commission has fined Delivery Hero and Glovo
Sprouts Farmers Market: New store opening in Philadelphia
Wawa has officially entered Indiana with the opening of its first 3 stores
Mercadona backing Spanish potatoes
ALDI Australia: 600th store
Atlantic Grocery Supply and C&S Wholesale Grocers are partnering
Price Rite Marketplace: 30th anniversary
Executive Chairman: Asda is unlikely to see growth before the end of this year at the earliest
SPAR Group plans to sell its retail businesses in Switzerland and UK
SpartanNash: First quarter results
Costco posted quarterly earnings and revenue that topped estimates
CEO: Carrefour has "a very strong potential" as a stand-alone company
M&S first UK supermarket to offer early-season British Tenderstem broccoli
Whole Foods Market will open a new store in Miami, Florida on June 26
FMI first trade association to join the U.S. Food Waste Pact
Supermarket chain Ahorramas has reported 'record' performance in FY 2024
Sales of Waitrose’s British produce lines are soaring
Drivers at Kroger's Forest Park fulfillment center voted overwhelmingly to authorize strike
Lowes Foods is expanding in the Triangle region of North Carolina
Viva Fresh Kosovo loan to acquire SPAR Albania
Lidl and Kaufland owner has generated sales worth €175.4bln in FY 2024
Cencosud reported strong first-quarter 2025 earnings
PCC Community Markets: Surprise profit
Pick n Pay expects to break even in 2028
Tesco: Watermelon pizza fun way to get kids to eat fruit
Trader Joe’s plans to build a new warehouse and distribution center in Long Island
Milestone: FreshDirect announced the opening of its first physical retail location
Ecommerce market concentration highest in Italy and Spain
Walmart cuts 1,500 jobs in US retail, global tech teams
Greenfood started 2025 on a strong note
Asda is looking to sell around 20 supermarkets for £400mln
Blooms aims to provide better financial tools for Latin American produce exporters
Target Corporation: First quarter 2025 financial results
Uvesco Group: 'Record' revenue in FY 2024
Supermarket cooperative Consum: Positive FY 2024 performance
Afresh: Leader on THRIVE Top 50 FoodTech Companies list for 2nd consecutive year
Assaí Atacadista: Highest profitability since 2021
4 major supermarkets will partner up to help fight hunger in UK
Greenfood continues to strengthen its collaboration with Lidl Sweden
Top trade organizations representing supermarkets urgently calling attention to importance of SNAP
Tops lowers the price on many fruits and vegetables throughout a season
A takeover offer for Just Eat Takeaway.com NV has been confirmed
Fruit and vegetable exports by Lidl Italia accounted for 10.4% of the national total
Schnuck Markets: U.S. Best Managed Company for fourth consecutive year
Federal jury: Walmart stole technology that extends the shelf life of produce
Delhaize Belgium: “Cultivation Academy” to advance sustainable vegetable farming
Alibaba Group: March quarter 2025 and fiscal year 2025 results
Tops has rolled signs out next to its banana displays
Walmart: First-quarter results
Glovo: 10th anniversary
Greencore seals Bakkavor deal
Whole Foods Market opened 2nd location of smaller format store concept
Cub Foods workers reject offer, threaten strike
Asda and Nesta: Incentives to increase fruit and vegetable consumption
JD.com: Q1 2025 results
Market 32/Price Chopper is teaming with NationsBenefits
Aldi has purchased a small handful of Big Lots locations
Delhaize has opened a new e-commerce distribution centre
Żabka Group sustained strong sales momentum in Q1 2025
US Foods: Q1 fiscal year 2025 earnings
Carrefour Brasil: More than fivefold profit growth in Q1
Boxer has 525 stores across South Africa and plans to add even more
Lidl wants to add eighty Belgian stores by 2038
GPA reduced its first quarter loss
PriceSmart Foods opened its first store in the City of Vancouver
Jerónimo Martins has posted a 31% rise in first-quarter net profit
Auchan plans to cut 710 jobs and close 25 stores in Spain
Ingles Markets reported declines in sales and net income in Q2
Meijer opened 3 new supercenters in Northeast Ohio
Iceland Foods set to open first ever Asia-Pacific store in China this summer
Eroski expects to take the 6bln euro sales cap
Beyond Meat withdrew its annual sales target
Grocery Outlet: Solid Q1 amid restructuring
East of England Co-op has announced it has returned to profit
Ahold Delhaize: Strong first quarter sales growth
Publix Super Markets reported $15.8bln in sales in Q1
DoorDash: Agreement to acquire Deliveroo
European Commission approved ICA Gruppen's divestment of Rimi Baltic to Salling Group
New initiative to get young people in Sweden to eat more fruit: ICA
Grubhub: New partnership with Nash
SpartanNash has opened its fourth Supermercado Nuestra Familia in Nebraska
Colruyt said its full-year result would likely miss forecasts
Lidl is rapidly expanding in Spain with the aim to open 50 new stores in 2025
Whole Foods has received a clear rebuke from the national labor board
C&S Wholesale is ceasing operations at a distribution center in Baldwin, Florida
Morrisons first UK retailer to deploy Simbe Tally robot
Sainsbury’s: First supermarket conversion of 2025 completed
Instacart announced its acquisition of Wynshop
Amazon: First quarter results
Shinsegae Department Store: Home-grown papayas soar in popularity
First Spar Supermarket has now opened in Rwanda
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