Kroger, a major grocery retailer, has recently filed legal counterclaims against Albertsons, accusing them of secretly working to undermine Kroger's strategy to secure regulatory clearance for their proposed merger. The accusations stem from Albertsons officials, including CEO-designate Susan Morris, allegedly engaging in a "misguided...
In the competitive landscape of the grocery industry in the United States, Trader Joe’s and Aldi have established a strong foothold among consumers. Recent data published by retail data analytics firm Placer.ai indicates that both retailers have seen a decrease in the proportion of...
In today's grocery landscape, customers are not just looking for ingredients, but for ready-to-eat meals. With inflation and high restaurant prices leading consumers to dine at home more often and reduce their use of restaurant delivery services, there is a growing demand for quality,...
The White House announced on Thursday afternoon that it will suspend tariffs on all imports that comply with the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) until April 2. This decision extends to imports from Mexico and Canada that adhere to the trade deal's requirements, including an...
BJ’s Wholesale Club and Costco are both expanding their warehouse operations, with BJ’s planning to open between 25 and 30 new locations over the next two fiscal years. Costco, on the other hand, is set to open 29 new warehouses in 2025, including three...
The grocery industry has been rocked by unexpected changes at the top, as the CEOs of Kroger and Albertsons, Rodney McMullen and Vivek Sankaran, have both announced their exits in the span of a single week. This comes after their failed merger plan and...
