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Brookshire Brothers rolls out AI tool for planning promotions
The Texas-based grocer said the tech implementation will help it better execute deals and measure their performance.
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UNFI names new COO as it shakes up C-suite
The changes, which include promoting Matteo Tarditi to president and chief operating officer, aim to help align the distributor’s “leadership structure with the next chapter of UNFI’s value creation strategy,” CEO Sandy Douglas said.
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5 things to know about the Kroger-Giant Eagle deal
The deal comes as both grocers are zeroing in on price investments and upgrading their store experiences.
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The Giant Company zips ahead with store fleet updates
The Ahold Delhaize USA banner has announced at least four store openings, three store renovation plans and a grand re-opening since the start of 2026.
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Ocado details exit plan for CEO
Tim Steiner, who has led the U.K.-based automated fulfillment-technology supplier since 2000, will give up his position during the company's 2028 fiscal year and remain an advisor until 2029.
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Rhode Island blocks grocers from keeping competitors out after they leave
The state follows Washington state in enacting legislation prohibiting a practice that lawmakers claim leads to food deserts.
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Kroger names new chief people officer
The grocery company named Emilee De Martino to the role ahead of Tim Massa’s upcoming retirement.
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Retail no longer runs on a weekly clock. Grocers must pivot.
Opportunities and risks that once unfolded over weeks can now emerge and dissipate within days, writes John Lin of SymphonyAI.
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Pardon the Disruption: Is Kroger’s acquisition of Giant Eagle worth the trouble?
The deal marks Kroger’s return to its classic M&A strategy, but the benefits of buying the regional grocer aren’t particularly compelling.
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Albertsons works to scale merchandising intelligence platform
The grocer plans to fully deploy the platform — which incorporates agentic AI tools and governance — by the end of the year.
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10 top grocery executive changes in June
Ahold Delhaize named a new CEO for its stateside division, while King Kullen appointed its first female president, and Sam’s Club’s chief experience officer departed.
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How grocery sales fared during Prime Day
Only 16% of Prime members purchased items from the category during Amazon’s four-day savings event, down from 22% last year, according to Numerator.