Matt Caldwell of Equator Design looks at key trends impacting the industry now and going forward such as Back to School shopping, wellness, controversial imaging and more
For the second quarter, Ahold reported same-store sales up 20.6% in the U.S., and that all banners stateside were up double digits in comparable store sales
The report notes that while many retailers are making big strides, particularly with private label plant-based offerings, the segment hasn't yet hit its ceiling and white space abounds