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Target strengthens its online grocery options through collaboration with ButcherBox.

ButcherBox, an online meat and seafood seller, recently announced that its products are now available on Target's third-party digital marketplace, Target Plus. This partnership allows ButcherBox to offer its "occasion-centered" products on Target Plus, with themes such as "Kid's Favorites," "Breakfast Essentials," "Steak...

The evolution of grocery e-commerce post-pandemic: A five-year reflection

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound impact on the grocery e-commerce industry, leading to significant changes in consumer behavior and shopping trends. A recent report from Brick Meets Click and Mercatus highlights the evolution of grocery e-commerce over the past five years, showcasing...

Grocers face risks due to uncertain tariffs, according to experts.

As the Trump administration's tariff strategy continues to evolve rapidly, grocery retailers find themselves in a challenging position. They must navigate the delicate balance of reassuring price-sensitive consumers while also managing their own financial stability in the face of uncertain macroeconomic conditions. The...

Consumers in the US face a new challenge with tariffs

The ongoing trade war between the United States and numerous other countries is causing significant upheaval for consumers. Marshal Cohen, Chief Retail Industry Adviser at Circana, noted that dynamic shifts in consumption patterns are already taking place across different consumer groups and retail segments....

Kroger claims that its attempt to acquire Albertsons resulted in a cost exceeding $1 billion.

In a recent regulatory filing, Kroger disclosed that it invested more than $1 billion over three years in an unsuccessful attempt to merge with rival Albertsons. The majority of these expenses were related to third-party professional fees and credit facility fees incurred by Kroger...

Kroger and Lidl introduce Easter promotions

In the realm of grocery retail, the approach to holiday promotions can make a significant impact on consumer engagement and spending habits. Kroger and Lidl, two major players in the industry, recently unveiled their Easter deals, each strategically designed to appeal to budget-conscious shoppers...