Strategies & Solutions

Kroger achieves highest-ever dollar share for private brands in first quarter

Retailer announces spike in first-quarter sales and earnings

Consumers are ’moooving’ toward more grass-fed milk

Data indicates consumers are favoring more milk and meat products from grass-fed cattle for their perceived health benefits and their concerns about animal welfare

Lidl store openings put a dent in competitive stores' sales

Existing supermarkets felt the heat in fresh departments, less in center store

Fresh foods keep in-store sales thriving, study says

Retailers looking for immediate growth opportunities shouldn’t ignore the brick-and-mortar store perimeter, according to Nielsen

Ahold Delhaize’s Boer will leave a lasting legacy

CEO of Ahold Delhaize, who steps down July 1, was a champion of private brands

Spray coating could make avocados more ‘Apeel-ing’ longer

A California startup has invented edible coating that could nearly double the shelf life of avocados and other produce

Amazon still catching up on private brand grocery

E -commerce giant is in the early stages of moving into newer categories, such as grocery, but is building its own suite of brands in the category

Sam’s Club will open smaller-format store

Dallas-area location will offer 1,000 to 2,000 SKUs

Poll: Consumers rate America's grocery stores for 2018

Publix and Wegmans tied for first place; Publix for ease of finding items, clean stores and fast checkouts. Wegmans was tops in its specialty department service and second in item availability