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Walmart Canada celebrates 30th anniversary with promotions, price rollbacks

- General News
For this milestone of thirty years in Canada, Walmart is introducing its 30th Anniversary Rollback Event to help Canadians celebrate alongside the retaile

Dollar General pulling self-checkouts amid uncontrollable shrink 

- Retail
Shrink has become such a problem that the Goodlettsville, TN-based company turned to an AI solution to monitor it, and ultimately made the decision to pull self-checkouts from thousands of stores.  

IGA honors retailers, partners at annual awards

- Retail
The Independent Grocers Alliance (IGA) honored a host of members and partners from across the globe at the IGA Awards of Excellence Ceremony during The NGA Show on Monday, March 11, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

2024 NGA Show sets attendance record in Las Vegas

- Retail
The National Grocers Association and Clarion Events today announced the successful conclusion of the 2024 NGA Show, which brought 3,600 grocery retail industry professionals to the Caesars Forum Convention Center from March 10-12 in Las Vegas for networking and education, plus a sold-out expo hall featuring nearly 350 exhibitors of products and services.

Market Force grocery study shows how value affects shopper loyalty

- General News
Market Force's newest syndicated research covering grocery retailers suggests that consumers are still focused on pricing and promotions, but that slowing inflation has allowed them to also choose grocers based on convenience, cleanliness, and variety of merchandise available.

February U.S. eGrocery sales down 10% versus year ago

- Retail
The U.S. online grocery market finished February with total monthly sales of $7.9 billion, down 10.5% compared to 2023, according to the most recent Brick Meets Click/Mercatus Grocery Shopper Survey fielded February 28-29, 2024.

DoorDash expands SNAP access with new grocery partners

- Retail
DoorDash, the local commerce platform, is proud to expand its SNAP/EBT payment offering with additional grocers to make fresh food accessible to more people.

BJ’s Wholesale Club delivers fresh savings for Easter celebrations

- Retail
BJ’s Wholesale Club, a leading operator of membership warehouse clubs, is bringing egg-citing savings this year on Easter essentials, including fresh food, spring décor, apparel, paper goods and basket stuffers.

Kroger CEO addresses FTC merger lawsuit after Q4 2023 financial report 

- Retail
Despite a 0.8 percent drop in comparable-store sales, Kroger executives were pleased with the retailer's fourth quarter 2023 financial results which showed year-over-year increases in overall sales, operating profit, and earnings per share. 

The Produce Reporter Week in Review – March 8, 2024

- Analysis
Pamela expects SEPC Southern Exposure to be full of innovation on the eve of the expo.