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AWG President and CEO Dan Funk at the company's annual meeting last week
Foodservice at Retail
AWG eyes more turnkey foodservice in 2026AWG eyes more turnkey foodservice in 2026

Consolidated sales inch up 0.91% in 2025, driven in part by new co-op members

byMark Hamstra
Mar 30, 2026
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2 Min Read
A Winn-Dixie facade.
Mergers & Acquisitions
No. 3: Southeastern Grocers’ CEO, C&S Wholesale Grocers buy Winn-Dixie from AldiNo. 3: Southeastern Grocers’ CEO, C&S Wholesale Grocers buy Winn-Dixie from Aldi
byBill Wilson,Heather Lalley
Jan 2, 2026
3 Min Read
A group of people standing together and clasping arms
Consumer Trends
No. 10: Target hit hardest by DEI boycott; Costco saw double-digit traffic increaseNo. 10: Target hit hardest by DEI boycott; Costco saw double-digit traffic increase
byBill Wilson
Dec 30, 2025
2 Min Read
Exterior of a Giant Food store
Grocery Operations
No. 24: Giant Food announces price dropsNo. 24: Giant Food announces price drops
byChloe Riley
Dec 24, 2025
1 Min Read
A Winn-Dixie sign in front of a Winn-Dixie store.
Store Closings
No. 30: Winn-Dixie to close four Alabama storesNo. 30: Winn-Dixie to close four Alabama stores
byMark Hamstra
Dec 22, 2025
2 Min Read
A ribbon cutting at the McLane Austin office
Grocery Technology
McLane opens tech hub in AustinMcLane opens tech hub in Austin
byHannah Hammond
Aug 28, 2025
2 Min Read
Close up on a map of Texas
Legislation & Regulatory News
Texas grocers face potential hemp-THC ban as senate approves restrictive bill
Texas grocers face potential hemp-THC ban as senate approves restrictive bill
Aug 25, 2025
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2 Min Read
byHeather Lalley,Managing editor
The exterior of a Weis Markets
New Stores
Take a look inside Weis Markets’ latest store in Charlotte, Maryland
Take a look inside Weis Markets’ latest store in Charlotte, Maryland
Aug 22, 2025
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6 Slides
byBill Wilson,Senior editor at Supermarket News
A parked SpartanNash semi-trailer
Mergers & Acquisitions
C&S, SpartanNash extend time for merger antitrust review
C&S, SpartanNash extend time for merger antitrust review
Aug 21, 2025
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2 Min Read
byMark Hamstra
The front of a Natural Grocers store
Store Closings
Natural Grocers to close Austin, Texas store
Natural Grocers to close Austin, Texas store
Aug 20, 2025
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2 Min Read
bySupermarket News Staff
A Stater Bros. Markets store exterior
Retail Labor
Stater Bros. workers approve new contract
Stater Bros. workers approve new contract
Aug 18, 2025
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3 Min Read
byMark Hamstra
A Stop & Shop store exterior
Store Closings
Stop & Shop to shutter seven delivery warerooms
Stop & Shop to shutter seven delivery warerooms
Aug 15, 2025
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2 Min Read
byMark Hamstra
The GroceryNEXT event logo
Grocery Technology
GroceryNEXT 2025 kicks off today
GroceryNEXT 2025 kicks off today
Aug 11, 2025
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2 Min Read
bySupermarket News Staff
Businessman push shopping cart cart up rising price graph
Consumer Trends
Retail spending jumps in July
Retail spending jumps in July
Aug 11, 2025
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2 Min Read
byMark Hamstra
An Instacart sign outside of the NASDAQ
Finance
Instacart posts double-digit gains in Q2 profits, sales
Instacart posts double-digit gains in Q2 profits, sales
Aug 8, 2025
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3 Min Read
byMark Hamstra
The exterior of an Ingles_Markets
Finance
Ingles Markets’ Q3 profits fall 17.4%
Ingles Markets’ Q3 profits fall 17.4%
Aug 7, 2025
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2 Min Read
byMark Hamstra
A man shopping in a grocery store
Grocery Technology
Rethinking the grocery journey: Why it’s time to connect, not just compete
Rethinking the grocery journey: Why it’s time to connect, not just compete
Aug 6, 2025
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4 Min Read
byArt Sebastian,Matt Van Gilder
Amazon warehouse
Finance
Amazon CEO: Tariffs not yet driving price hikes
Amazon CEO: Tariffs not yet driving price hikes
Aug 1, 2025
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3 Min Read
byTimothy Inklebarger,Editor
Safeway storefront
Retail Labor
Safeway pharmacists in Washington join union
Safeway pharmacists in Washington join union
Aug 1, 2025
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1 Min Read
byTimothy Inklebarger,Editor
DoorDash shopper
Grocery Technology
DoorDash adds 6 grocery retailers
DoorDash adds 6 grocery retailers
Jul 29, 2025
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1 Min Read
byTimothy Inklebarger,Editor
Gopuff and Disney
Grocery Marketing
Gopuff partners with Disney on shoppable ads
Gopuff partners with Disney on shoppable ads
Jul 28, 2025
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2 Min Read
byTimothy Inklebarger,Editor
Safeway sign
Retail Labor
Albertsons reaches tentative contract with California workers
Albertsons reaches tentative contract with California workers
Jul 28, 2025
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2 Min Read
byTimothy Inklebarger,Editor
School supplies
Grocery Marketing
Kroger and Instacart announce back-to-school deals
Kroger and Instacart announce back-to-school deals
Jul 25, 2025
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1 Min Read
byTimothy Inklebarger,Editor
Albertsons storefront
Grocery Technology
Albertsons names new head of media collective
Albertsons names new head of media collective
Jul 25, 2025
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2 Min Read
byTimothy Inklebarger,Editor
Headshot of Suzy Monford
Executive Moves
Suzy Monford steps down as CEO of Heritage Grocers Group
Suzy Monford steps down as CEO of Heritage Grocers Group
Jul 24, 2025
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2 Min Read
byTimothy Inklebarger,Editor
GLP-1 under a magnifying glass
Grocery Marketing
Could GLP-1 drugs drive a reduction in package sizes?
Could GLP-1 drugs drive a reduction in package sizes?
Jul 24, 2025
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5 Min Read
byTimothy Inklebarger,Editor
Private-label products
Private Label
Private-label sales projected to reach $277B in 2025
Private-label sales projected to reach $277B in 2025
Jul 22, 2025
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2 Min Read
byTimothy Inklebarger,Editor
Stater Bros. storefront
New Stores
Stater Bros. on a roll with new stores
Stater Bros. on a roll with new stores
Jul 21, 2025
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1 Min Read
byTimothy Inklebarger,Editor
Trader Joe's storefront
Independents / Regional Grocers
Aldi, Trader Joe’s, and Lidl giving traditional grocers a run for their money
Aldi, Trader Joe’s, and Lidl giving traditional grocers a run for their money
Jul 21, 2025
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3 Min Read
byTimothy Inklebarger,Editor
Safeway storefront
Retail Labor
Safeway workers poised to strike in California
Safeway workers poised to strike in California
Jul 18, 2025
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1 Min Read
byTimothy Inklebarger,Editor
The exterior of a Lowes Foods store
Company News
Lowes Foods is the Supermarket News 2025 Retailer of the Year
Lowes Foods is the Supermarket News 2025 Retailer of the Year
Jul 18, 2025
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2 Min Read
bySupermarket News Staff
Digital Ironman kiosk
Grocery Technology
Food City deploys Grocery TV’s Digital Ironman tech
Food City deploys Grocery TV’s Digital Ironman tech
Jul 18, 2025
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2 Min Read
byTimothy Inklebarger,Editor
The Quisberg Cub Foods location in Baxter, Minn.
Mergers & Acquisitions
Miner’s to buy three supermarkets from S&R Quisberg in Minnesota
Miner’s to buy three supermarkets from S&R Quisberg in Minnesota
Jul 16, 2025
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2 Min Read
byMark Hamstra
The exterior of a Homeland store
Store Closings
Homeland Stores’ parent company to close five locations
Homeland Stores’ parent company to close five locations
Jul 10, 2025
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2 Min Read
byMark Hamstra
Save A Lot y Mas exterior
New Stores
Save A Lot, Leevers Supermarkets partner on Save A Lot y Mas
Save A Lot, Leevers Supermarkets partner on Save A Lot y Mas
Jul 9, 2025
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2 Min Read
byChloe Riley,Executive Editor

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A Pump & Pantry location.
Mergers & Acquisitions
Pump & Pantry to acquire 21 Hy-Vee c-stores
Pump & Pantry to acquire 21 Hy-Vee c-stores
An older shopper shops the dairy section in a grocery store.
Grocery Trends & Data
Inflation ramps up in May: Numerator report
Inflation ramps up in May: Numerator report
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