What do you expect from Kroger now that David Dillon is retiring?
More of the same, steady industry-leading performance. The more aggressive expansion/acquisition strategy will accelerate. Things may cool off a bit. Supermarket News
Author: R. Daneel Olivaw
The Lempert Report: Online Delivery Is a Battle for Speed (Video)
When it comes to fast, online, delivery services, Amazon leaves other retailers in the dust. How do they do it? read more Supermarket News
Publix Pharmacy Leads in Customer Satisfaction
LAKELAND, Fla. — Publix Pharmacy tops all others in customer satisfaction, followed by Target and Kroger pharmacies, respectively, according to a Market Force International poll of 3,600 consumers. read more … Continue Reading →
Food News Today: The Worsening Obesity Epidemic (Video)
Here are today’s headlines in Supermarket Guru Phil Lempert’s FNT video report: The worsening obesity epidemic; Building the modern supermarket; and The tastiest crickets yet! read more Supermarket News
Whole Foods Unveils Whole Paws
AUSTIN, Texas — Chicken, salmon or another protein is the first ingredient in Whole Foods new Whole Paws pet food. read more Supermarket News
‘Obamacare’ Stifles Negotiations: Union
WESTBURY, N.Y. — Union workers at King Kullen and Stop & Shop stores in New York said Thursday they were making “no progress” in negotiations on a new contract as … Continue Reading →
Retailers Arrested for Food Stamp Fraud
BALTIMORE — A federal grand jury has indicted nine local retail food store owners here on federal charges of food stamp fraud, on the same day that a sweep in … Continue Reading →
Ralphs Hosts Tailgate Events
COMPTON, Calif. — Ralphs Grocery Co. here, the Southern California division of Cincinnati-based Kroger Co., said it will host “the ultimate tailgate experience” at select football games of the University … Continue Reading →
Bloggers Fuel Duane Reade’s Buzz
NEW YORK — The Twitter-verse is abuzz about Duane Reade, and it’s no accident. SN Social read more Supermarket News
Publix: Motion-Sensor Lights Save Energy
LAKELAND, Fla. — LED technology has saved nearly 100,000 kilowatt-hours annually per Publix store. read more Supermarket News