Kroger moves into Florida with shopping center purchaseKroger is getting in on the action in the Sunshine State, where competitor Publix Super Markets reigns supreme. Sprouts Q2 meets Street; names chief merchandising officerSprouts Farmers Market Inc. on Thursday reported sales and earnings in line with expectations, and also tapped an insider to the new role of chief merchandising offer. Done deal for Walmart Brazil Global private equity firm Advent International has acquired a majority stake in Walmart Brazil. Publix’s Q2 earnings rise amid lower tax rate and new accounting rule Publix Super Market’s sales and earnings rose in the second quarter despite a calendar shift in the timing of the Easter calendar. Kroger jumps into delivery wars with new service Kroger Co. has made yet another move to gain an edge in the competitive online grocery market. Kroger reportedly considering extending Visa ban The Kroger Co. is at odds with Visa over swipe fees. Only three retailers make the cut in annual workplace survey A wholesale club giant, a well-regarded regional supermarket chain and a coffee giant rank among the nation’s highest-rated workplaces. Supervalu to be acquired for nearly $3 billion Supervalu is being acquired in a deal that will result in the former supermarket giant’s exit from grocery store retailing. Amazon ramps up same-day Whole Foods grocery delivery Amazon is bringing its two-hour grocery delivery service to more Whole Foods Market customers. Natural and organic foods grocer expanding in the Sunshine State Lucky’s Market continues to grow its footprint in Florida. Ross Stores in store opening blitz It’s been a busy summer so far for Ross Stores. Phillips Edison & Company merges with REIT In a 100% stock-for-stock transaction, Phillips Edison & Company has merged with its internally managed real estate investment trust, Phillips Edison Grocery REIT II. First Previous 66 67 68 69 70 Next Last