Large Chains

The nation’s oldest family-owned drugstore chain has named a new CEO, only the fifth in the company’s 128-year history.

Albertsons Companies has named a new COO.

A new report reveals Amazon’s growing impact in the online grocery market.

Walmart just announced that it plans to hand out thousands of pink slips across its corporate office, as well as at store-level.

Under the ownership of Amazon, Whole Foods Market is changing the way some products are sold in its stores — and asking vendors to help pay for them.

Sprouts Farmers Market is expanding into new markets.

Inland Real Estate Acquisitions, one of the most active acquirers of retail real estate in the U.S. has closed on the purchase of four Chicagoland Jewel-Osco stores.

Retail Opportunity Investment Corp. has acquired The Village at Nellie Gail Ranch in Laguna Hills, California, for $46 million from Vintage Real Estate.

Just one 5,000-sq.-ft. space remains available at Peace Haven Village, a new Publix-anchored center in the Winston-Salem suburb of Clemmons, N.C., developed by The Morgan Companies.

The Fresh Market has a new marketing head.