Albertsons’ Q2 online sales surge 243%; testing grocery pick-up lockersAlbertsons Cos. reported strong sales for its second quarter with sales and earnings that beat expectations and gave upbeat full-year guidance. Parent company of Winn-Dixie, other grocery banners files for IPOSoutheastern Grocers is looking to join the public arena. Alibaba challenges Walmart with $3.6 billion investment in Chinese chain Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. is diving deeper into brick-and-mortar by acquiring the controlling stake in the largest big-box retailer in China. Meijer makes in-store pickup more accessible Meijer now lets customers pick up online orders at all stores, and membership is not required. Acme Markets to acquire 27 Kings Food Markets and Balducci’s Food Lover’s Markets Acme Markets, a division of Albertsons Cos., is expanding its store footprint via an acquisition. Winn-Dixie opening four stores in November, with more to come Winn-Dixie is expanding its store footprint in its home state. Southeastern Grocers expands Fresco y Más into new market Southeastern Grocers is bringing its Hispanic grocery store brand to Southwest Florida Good Food Holdings names retail consultant vet as CEO A well-known retail industry consultant is taking the top spot at Good Food Holdings, which operates five grocery store banners. Walmart in $8.8 billion deal to sell Asda Walmart Inc. has found new buyers for its U.K. supermarket chain. Southwestern grocer optimizes pricing, promotions Brookshire Brothers is expanding its use of artificial intelligence (AI) for price optimization and promotions performance analysis. Walmart raising wages for some 165,000 hourly workers; adding new roles Walmart is introducing a new team-based operating model for its supercenters that includes higher wages for some of its salaried and hourly store employees. The Giant Company kicks off hiring spree The Giant Company is kicking off a major hiring spree. First Previous 47 48 49 50 51 Next Last