Channel: Dollar/Value Aldi sales boosted by cost-of-living crisis Aldi has announced that its sales rose by almost ?2 billion to a record ?15.5 billion in the year to December 2022. The supermarket said rising… View Article The Retail Bulletin September 25, 2023September 26, 2023 < 1 min read Regional GroceryAldi 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Delivery Instacart’s Long-Awaited IPO Values Company at $10 Billion Instacart has made its initial public offering (IPO), pricing its stock at $30 per share and valuing the grocery delivery and technology company at approximately $10 billion. Instacart, which will trade on the NASDAQ under the symbol “CART,” sold 22 million shares in the IPO, with 14.1 million coming from the company and 7.9 million […] Retail TouchPoints September 19, 2023September 19, 2023 2 min read InstacartTechnology & InnovationDeliveryAIResults & InvestmentStart UpsPartnershipsMarketing: In StoreData & InsightsEconomyConsumersCOVID19Regional GroceryBrick and MortarMarketing: Social MediaAldiGovernmentExecutivesBigTechDept. NonfoodMerchandisingOperations & Supply ChainPricing & PromotionsShoppers 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Delivery Instacart’s Long-Awaited IPO Values Company at $10 Billion Instacart has made its initial public offering (IPO), pricing its stock at $30 per share and valuing the grocery delivery and technology company at approximately $10 billion. Instacart, which will trade on the NASDAQ under the symbol “CART,” sold 22 million shares in the IPO, with 14.1 million coming from the company and 7.9 million […] Retail TouchPoints September 19, 2023September 21, 2023 2 min read InstacartTechnology & InnovationDeliveryAIResults & InvestmentStart UpsPartnershipsMarketing: In StoreData & InsightsEconomyConsumersCOVID19Regional GroceryBrick and MortarMarketing: Social MediaAldiGovernmentExecutivesBigTechDept. NonfoodMerchandisingOperations & Supply ChainPricing & PromotionsShoppers 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Delivery Instacart’s IPO Raises $660 Million; Grocers Have Skin In The Game Grocery delivery company Instacart launched its initial public offering (IPO) yesterday, raising $660 million with a $30 per share price that was at the top end of its offering range. The price reflects a $10.2 billion valuation; the company is making less than 10 percent of its shares available. Public trading of Instacart’s shares will […] MorningNewsBeat September 19, 2023September 19, 2023 4 min read InstacartDeliveryResults & InvestmentStart UpsShoppersRegional GroceryData & InsightsAlbertsons / SafewayKrogerCompetitionAcquisitionPartnershipsExecutivesCostcoPepsiCoDoorDashOperations & Supply ChainTechnology & InnovationWhole FoodsFood DeliveryBOPISPublixAmazonUbereatsWalmartAssociatesAldiPricing & Promotions 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Dollar/Value Your Views: Higher Purposes I did a FaceTime the other day about how employee disengagement actually can be an infection that can ravage an organization. One MNB reader responded: Businesses that are grounded in higher purpose, mission, values and beliefs offer their customers an opportunity to be part of something greater than themselves. In tandem, these organizations culturally are […] MorningNewsBeat September 18, 2023September 18, 2023 4 min read Dept. FreshDollar GeneralRegional GroceryAldiShoppersDeliveryAssociatesAmazonAhold DelhaizeOperations & Supply ChainAcquisitionOcadoMarketing: TradeCOVID19MerchandisingBrick and MortarAlbertsons / SafewayDept. PerimeterDept. GroceryWalmartHealth & WellnessKrogerLegal & CriminalPricing & PromotionsResults & Investment 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery Wegmans tops Fortune’s best retail places to work list [[“value”:” Wegmans, the 107-year-old grocery chain based in Rochester, N.Y., has topped Fortune’s Best Companies list every year since the list was launched in 1998, and this year it has managed a repeat performance. Fortune reports that Wegmans has been recognized for so long because, for starters, it has over 53,000 workers and […] Supermarket News September 14, 2023September 14, 2023 < 1 min read WegmansRegional GroceryAssociatesOwned Brands (Private Label)Dept. BeverageDept. GrocerySoutheastern GrocersPublixRestaurantsTargetAldi 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery Your Views: Multiplier Effects On the subject of treating employees in a way that keeps them engaged, one MNB reader wrote: I have a nephew with limited cognitive skills but is a loyal bagger at a Michigan Kroger. On his fifth year of service he received a package containing Thank You cards from store management and fellow workers as […] MorningNewsBeat September 13, 2023September 13, 2023 9 min read Regional GroceryAldiKrogerAssociatesAcquisitionShoppersDept. Fresh PreparedDept. DeliConsumersWalmartBrick and MortarDept. GroceryDeliveryDept. NonfoodCOVID19PublixHEBMarketing: In StoreDollar GeneralGovernmentExecutivesKellogg'sLidlPackagingWegmansHealth & WellnessDept. Adult BevOwned Brands (Private Label)Dept. BeveragePiggly WigglyMeijerLegal & CriminalMarketing: BrandMarketing: PrintMerchandisingOperations & Supply ChainPepsiCoAlbertsons / SafewaySoutheastern GrocersSustainabilityTechnology & InnovationData & InsightsDept. FreshInclusivityDept. Natural / Organic 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Dollar/Value Aldi appoints new marketing director [[“value”:”Aldi has made an addition to its senior marketing team with the appointment of Kyrsten Halley as marketing director. She joins fellow Aldi marketing director Jemma… View Article”]] The Retail Bulletin September 12, 2023September 14, 2023 < 1 min read Regional GroceryAldi 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery Grocery Outlet woos Albertsons customers Access chart in Dash. Grocery Outlet customers are increasingly spending their grocery wallet at the discounter, turning away from brands owned by Albertsons, including Safeway and Von’s. The California-based discount grocer increased its share of supermarket wallet among customers to over 6% in the last week of August, up from around 5% a year earlier […] Earnest Research September 11, 2023September 14, 2023 < 1 min read Regional GroceryData & InsightsAlbertsons / SafewayShoppersGrocery OutletKrogerConsumersLidlAldiData VisualizationDept. GroceryEconomyRestaurantsWeatherMergersPackaging 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery SN Top 10: Kroger, Aldi, Sprouts top the week's headlines [[“value”:” In this week’s recap of the Top 10 most popular Supermarket News articles, Kroger, Albertsons may sell off stores to C&S Wholesale Grocers in anticipation of merger deal. Kroger and Albertsons could be close to selling an undisclosed number to C&S Wholesale Grocers, as a means towards cinching regulatory approval for the […] Supermarket News September 11, 2023September 11, 2023 2 min read Regional GroceryKrogerBrick and MortarAlbertsons / SafewayAldiLegal & CriminalAcquisitionExecutivesDivestituresWalgreensLidlIndustry Conferences and EventsWhole FoodsSustainabilityDept. FreshC&S Wholesale GrocersGovernmentMergersDept. GroceryAmazonDept. HBCAhold DelhaizeDept. DairyWalmartHEB 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Dollar/Value 5 things you might not know: Aldi [[“value”:”Here’s 5 things you might not know about Aldi”]] Supermarket News September 9, 2023September 9, 2023 < 1 min read Regional GroceryAldi 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
International Aldi reaches 1,000th store milestone and targets 500 more Aldi is opening its 1,000th UK store in Woking, Surrey, today (7 September) and has committed to a new long-term target of 1,500 stores in the UK, which the company said will be an investment of billions of pounds into the UK economy. Aldi, now Britain’s fourth biggest grocer, is aiming to open more stores […] Talking Retail September 7, 2023September 21, 2023 < 1 min read Regional GroceryAldiTargetInternational - UKBrick and MortarEconomyResults & Investment 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Stores & Formats SN Top 10: Aldi, Walmart, Sprouts top the week's headlines [[“value”:”In this week’s recap of the Top 10 most popular Supermarket News articles, Aldi acquisition: CEO says the company will convert a ‘significant’ number of acquired stores ranked as the week’s top story. Supermarket News had the opportuni”]] Supermarket News September 6, 2023September 6, 2023 < 1 min read Regional GroceryAldiWalmartAcquisitionExecutivesBrick and Mortar 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Mass Walmart Customers Focus on Meal Solutions not Menu’s Consumers are dynamic not static and Walmart is not an early adopter when it comes to meals and meal components. Walmart exceled at supply chain optimization, suburban duplication, marketing messaging, it missed the mark on consumers meal prep simplification aka meals and meal components preference over ingredients to cook from scratch. According to Steven Johnson […] Grocerant Guru September 4, 2023September 4, 2023 3 min read WalmartConsumersDept. GroceryData & InsightsDeliveryDept. FreshLidlShoppersDept. PerimeterRegional GroceryOperations & Supply ChainBrick and MortarDept. Fresh PreparedAldiAssociatesDept. DairyDept. OTCKrogerMarketing: Loyalty & SubscriptionPress ReleaseStore LocationAlbertsons / Safeway 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Acquisitions, Divestitures & Mergers Aldi acquisition: CEO says the company will convert a ‘significant’ number of acquired stores [[“value”:”Jason Hart elaborated on the Winn-Dixie and Harveys Supermarket acquisition”]] Supermarket News August 31, 2023August 31, 2023 < 1 min read AcquisitionRegional GroceryExecutivesBrick and MortarAldiSoutheastern Grocers 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Acquisitions, Divestitures & Mergers The Aldi acquisition: 5 takeaways for grocery [[“value”:”The purchase of 400 Winn-Dixie, Harveys Supermarkets will be a sprint, not a marathon”]] Supermarket News August 31, 2023August 31, 2023 < 1 min read AcquisitionRegional GroceryAldiSoutheastern Grocers 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery Aldi’s purchase of Winn-Dixie sets up a powerful force in grocery, report says The German grocer’s move to absorb the chain could resonate far beyond the Sunshine State, according to research released Tuesday by Dunnhumby. Grocery Dive August 30, 2023August 30, 2023 < 1 min read Regional GrocerySoutheastern GrocersAldiTechnology & InnovationMarketing: Retail MediaInsight ProvidersdunnhumbyBig Data 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery What you think about: Aldi’s acquisition of Winn-Dixie and Harveys [[“value”:”We asked what you thought about the recent acquisition — here’s what you had to say”]] Supermarket News August 30, 2023August 30, 2023 < 1 min read AcquisitionRegional GrocerySoutheastern GrocersAldi 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery What’s next for Aldi? [[“value”:”New dunnhumby data shows what the Winn-Dixie, Harveys acquisition could mean for the discount grocer”]] Supermarket News August 30, 2023August 30, 2023 < 1 min read Regional GroceryAldiAcquisitionSoutheastern GrocersMarketing: Retail MediaInsight ProvidersdunnhumbyData & InsightsBig Data 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Technology & Innovation Lab grown diamonds are forever: check out last week’s most read RTIH retail technology articles These are the RTIH articles that caught your fancy last week, including Temu, Marks and Spencer, Aldi UK, New Look, EE, and Amazon Fresh. Consumption nation: Here’s what American retailers can learn from booming Chinese shopping app Temu US retailers beware. Riding high with Temu, the Chinese are coming and they’re coming to win. That’s […] Retail Technology Innovation Hub August 29, 2023August 29, 2023 5 min read Technology & InnovationInternational - UKShoppersMarketing: Social MediaTwitterAmazonPartnershipsSustainabilityReturnsCustomer ExperienceRegional GroceryAldiDept. FreshDept. NonfoodBrick and MortarData & InsightsTech: CashierlessMarketing: In StoreDept. ApparelOmnichannelExecutivesDeliveryTrends: TechPackagingPredictions and ForecastsInternationalOperations & Supply ChainCOVID19TargetAssociatesConsumersStart UpsInternational - North AmericaDept. Adult BevCannabisDept. HBCESG and CSRFlagship Stores 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Delivery Instacart, Klaviyo Move Closer to IPO Filings Instacart has moved another step closer to an IPO, filing an S-1 form with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) but not providing information on how many shares the company plans to sell or at what price. Instacart had confidentially filed for an IPO in May 2022 but had not pursued it further until now. […] Retail TouchPoints August 28, 2023August 28, 2023 2 min read InstacartDeliveryResults & InvestmentPartnershipsStart UpsData & InsightsGovernmentShopifyBrick and MortarMarketing: BrandMarketing: BroadcastMarketing: Social MediaRegional GroceryAldiPepsiCoInternational - North America 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Acquisitions, Divestitures & Mergers 5 things: Is the Aldi acquisition a big win? [[“value”:”Here’s 5 things you may have missed in grocery”]] Supermarket News August 26, 2023August 26, 2023 < 1 min read AcquisitionRegional GroceryAldi 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery UFCW labor union opposes Aldi plan to acquire Winn-Dixie [[“value”:”Union President Marc Perrone said the proposed merger poses a threat to both consumers and essential grocery workers”]] Supermarket News August 24, 2023August 24, 2023 < 1 min read AssociatesRegional GrocerySoutheastern GrocersAldiAcquisitionConsumersMergers 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery Southeastern Grocers Sells Rx Assets To CVS, Walgreens The Tampa Bay Times reports that as a result of the sale of its retail banners – Winn-Dixie and Harveys – to Aldi, Southeastern Grocers (SEG) is selling its pharmacy business to CVS and Walgreen. According to the story, “Southeastern Grocers told its pharmacists that it will sell all of its Winn-Dixie and Harveys pharmacy […] MorningNewsBeat August 23, 2023August 23, 2023 < 1 min read Southeastern GrocersWalgreensCVSRegional GroceryAldiDept. PharmacyResults & Investment 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery Your Views: A Horse Is A Horse, Of Course, Of Course I did a FaceTime earlier this week suggesting that Aldi’s acquisition of Winn-Dixie and Harveys indicates that anything can happen, and I mentioned that an MNB reader observed that since Aldi and Trader Joe’s are owned by the same company, maybe we’ll see Trader Joe’s sections in Winn-Dixie stores. (I noted that the two companies […] MorningNewsBeat August 23, 2023August 23, 2023 7 min read Regional GroceryDept. PetAldiLidlBrick and MortarRestaurantsTrader JoesShoppersAssociatesPublixTechnology & InnovationInclusivityAcquisitionExecutivesAlbertsons / SafewayESG and CSRConsumersResults & InvestmentAIOperations & Supply ChainSoutheastern GrocersCOVID19Dept. GroceryBOPISDeliveryDept. Adult BevSustainabilityStrategyEconomyGovernmentMarketing: In StoreDept. Beverage 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery UFCW opposes Aldi’s plan to buy Winn-Dixie Union President Marc Perrone said the proposed merger poses a threat to consumers and essential grocery workers and urged federal regulators to review the deal “critically.” Grocery Dive August 22, 2023August 22, 2023 < 1 min read Regional GrocerySoutheastern GrocersAldiConsumersAssociatesMergers 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery SN Top 10: Aldi, Instacart, Target top the week's headlines [[“value”:”In this week’s recap of the Top 10 most popular Supermarket News articles, Aldi acquires Winn-Dixie, Harvey’s Supermarket stores ranked as the week’s top story. Aldi expansion has reached historical heights, as the company announced today it has”]] Supermarket News August 22, 2023August 22, 2023 < 1 min read Regional GroceryInstacartAldiTargetDeliverySoutheastern GrocersBrick and MortarAcquisition 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery Aldi US CEO Talks Strategy, Expansion CNBC, following up on last week’s announcement that Aldi will acquire Winn-Dixie and Harveys and gain a stronger foothold in the southeastern US, went to Aldi US CEO Jason Hart for an explanation of the company’s moves. Some excerpts, with some commentary added via italics where relevant: • “This acquisition provides us speed to market […] MorningNewsBeat August 22, 2023August 22, 2023 2 min read Regional GroceryAldiBrick and MortarExecutivesStrategyAcquisitionConsumersMerchandisingShoppersSoutheastern GrocersCompetitionPredictions and ForecastsData & InsightsResults & InvestmentBig Data 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery Aldi is getting bigger. Here’s why the no-frills German grocer is looking to the Southern U.S. for growth [[“value”:”The German retailer Aldi announced this week it plans to acquire Winn-Dixie and Harveys Supermarket.”]] CNBC August 19, 2023August 19, 2023 < 1 min read Regional GroceryAldiSoutheastern GrocersAcquisition 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Shopper & Customer Discounts win supermarket loyalty, but younger shoppers need data assurances [[“value”:” Credit: GlobalData. With high food inflation continuing to put pressure on household finances, loyalty schemes are an effective way for supermarkets to compete with the consistently low prices of discounters Aldi and Lidl. The most important aspects of loyalty schemes for consumers are discounts and rewards, with 51% stating that they valued “discounts open […] Retail Insights Network August 18, 2023August 19, 2023 2 min read ConsumersMarketing: Loyalty & SubscriptionData & InsightsPricing & PromotionsMarketing: TradeShoppersDept. NonfoodLidlTescoThick DataDept. GroceryEconomyPredictions and ForecastsRegional GroceryInternational - UKAldi 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Media & Marketing Channel: Grocery Media & Marketing Kroger considers Disney+ perk for grocery delivery members US retail giant Kroger is reportedly in talks with the Walt Disney Company to offer the Disney+ streaming service as a benefit to paying members of its Kroger Boost grocery delivery programme. The post Kroger considers Disney+ perk for grocery delivery members appeared first on Retail Insight Network. Written by Retail Insights Network May 8, 2024May 8, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Technology & Innovation Channel: Dollar/Value Channel: Ecommerce & Digital Channel: Mass Data & Insights Technology & Innovation Trends & External Forces Associates & Employees Stores & Formats Sam’s Club Expands Store Rollout of AI-Powered Exit Tech Walmart-owned Sam’s Club says it’s turning to artificial intelligence to speed up its own exit technology. Instead of requiring store staff to check members’ purchases against their receipts when leaving the store, Sam’s Club customers who pay either at a register or through the Scan & Go mobile app can now walk out of the […] Written by 0 Author Missing May 8, 2024May 8, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Trends & External Forces Trends & External Forces Retail Operations 5 CPG marketing trends forcing industry change in 2024 Explore the CPG marketing trends driving change in the consumer products industry in 2024, including eco-conscious consumers and omnichannel. Written by Future of Commerce May 8, 2024May 8, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Mass Channel: Mass Partnerships & Alt Profit Media & Marketing Data & Insights Shopper & Customer Trends & External Forces Walmart Streamlines Teacher Support via Box Tops App Integration Walmart has simplified the process for shoppers who want to support their local schools with the new Connected Accounts feature on the Box Tops for Education app. Shoppers can now give back by connecting their Walmart account with the Box Tops app, without needing to scan or submit receipts. Families can earn when they download […] Written by Retail TouchPoints May 6, 2024May 7, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Retailer Media Channel: Drug Channel: Ecommerce & Digital Channel: Grocery Channel: Home Improvement Channel: Mass Corporate Strategy ESG Partnerships & Alt Profit Media & Marketing Retailer Media Retail Ecosystem Data & Insights Shopper & Customer Technology & Innovation Trends & External Forces Operations & Supply Chain Stores & Formats How Home Depot Plans to Stand Out in the ‘Sea of Retail Media Networks’ Photo courtesy Home Depot Editor’s Note: As the Retail Innovation Conference & Expo (RICE) nears, we’re highlighting recent coverage of some of the speakers and companies that will be taking the stage in Chicago, June 4-6, 2024. Zach Darkow, Head of Marketing Measurement at the Home Depot, will join a dynamic discussion with Jeffrey Bustos of IAB, Claire […] Written by Retail TouchPoints May 4, 2024May 7, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked