Chicago Tribune shines spotlight on area’s grocers

An article posted in today’s Chicago Tribune delves into how Albertsons Cos.’ Itasca, Ill.-based Jewel-Osco banner has overhauled its product assortment and strengthened natural and organic offerings in the center store.  

The article also discusses how Mariano’s, acquired by Cincinnati-based The Kroger Co. when it purchased Milwaukee-headquartered Roundy’s Inc., has been replacing Roundy’s Simply Organic store brand products with Kroger’s Simple Truth brand.