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Target offers Easter meals at the same price as last year.

Target has recently announced that they will be offering the same prices as last year for their Easter meal bundle. Priced at just under $25, the package includes nine items such as a 6-pound ham, ingredients for green bean casserole, and stuffing, but does...

Kroger to Construct 3 New Stores in Ohio and Kentucky

Kroger, the well-known supermarket chain, has recently announced its plans to invest $130 million in its Cincinnati/Dayton division in 2025. This investment will include the construction of three new supermarkets and the renovation of 16 existing stores in Ohio, Kentucky, and Indiana. Additionally, Kroger...

NRF predicts decreased consumer spending in 2025 due to tariffs causing uncertainty and inflation concerns

The National Retail Federation (NRF) forecasts that retail sales in 2025 will see growth between 2.7% and 3.7%, reaching a total of $5.4 trillion to $5.5 trillion. This growth is attributed to a relatively strong labor market aligning with last year's 3.6% sales...

Rodney McMullen tenders another resignation

Rodney McMullen, the former chairman and CEO of Kroger, recently announced his departure from another prominent position. Just weeks after leaving Kroger, McMullen stepped down from his board position at VF Corporation, a leading apparel and footwear supplier, as disclosed in a regulatory filing...

Is the implementation of tariffs the solution traditional grocers need to thrive?

In today's fast-paced world, staying informed about the latest news and developments can be challenging. With the rise of technology, there are now more ways than ever to consume information, including through audio formats. This shift has led to the introduction of text-to-speech technology,...

Trump imposes a 10% baseline tariff and country-specific duties

The United States will be implementing a universal baseline tariff of 10% starting April 5, along with increased tariff rates on specific countries, as announced by President Donald Trump at the White House. This move will see countries such as China, Japan, and the...