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Publix Talks To The Animals:   “Stay Out!”

Parade reports that Publix Super Markets has started putting up signs in its stores noting its “ban on pets and emotional support animals.” The move – which actually just serves to enforce a policy that has existed for years – is generating some controversy among customers.  “While some people agree with the ban,” the story says, […]
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  1. Channel: Grocery

SN top 10: Save A Lot, Publix, Kroger, Albertsons top the week's headlines

  [[“value”:”In this week’s recap of the Top 10 most popular Supermarket News articles, Save A Lot sells off the last of its stores ranked as the week’s top story. Longtime discount grocery store operator Save A Lot, based in Saint Ann., Mo., said this”]] 
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  1. Channel: Grocery

Publix Gains Share of Supermarket Wallet from Kroger

Access chart in Dash. Publix gained nearly 1 point of share of wallet among its customer base from competing supermarket chains in the trailing 12 months according to Earnest credit card data. The popular Florida-based grocer commanded 43.3% of its customers’ supermarket dollars in July 2023, up from 42.3% in July 2022. Unlike a market […]
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NRF Hot 25 List Spotlights Fastest-Growing Retailers

Mexican grocer Chedraui, Raley’s Supermarkets and Primark Stores have topped the National Retail Federation’s 2023 Hot 25 Retailers list, which ranks the fastest-growing retail companies in the U.S. The annual ranking is compiled by global marketing consultancy Kantar and is determined by comparing year-over-year increases in domestic sales (in the case of the 2023 list, […]
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  1. Acquisitions, Divestitures & Mergers

NRF Hot 25 List Spotlights Fastest-Growing Retailers

Mexican grocer Chedraui, Raley’s Supermarkets and Primark Stores have topped the National Retail Federation’s 2023 Hot 25 Retailers list, which ranks the fastest-growing retail companies in the U.S. The annual ranking is compiled by global marketing consultancy Kantar and is determined by comparing year-over-year increases in domestic sales (in the case of the 2023 list, […]
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Blue Apron trims staff by 20% following asset sale

[[“value”:” Blue Apron cut 20% of its workforce after completing the sale of much of its assets to FreshRealm in June, the company said in reporting its second-quarter financial results on Wednesday. Excluding a one-time, non-cash charge of a $48.6 million in the quarter related to the asset sale, the meal-kit delivery pioneer said it […]
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Grocers atop latest Hot 25 Retailers list

WASHINGTON – Grocery retailers occupy the top two spots on a ranking of the fastest-growing U.S. retailers in 2022. Grocers command three of the top five spots on the latest Hot 25 Retailers list, released this week by the National Retail Federation, which collaborates with Kantar in putting together the annual ranking. Mexico City-based Grupo […]
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  1. Channel: Grocery

Publix To Shut Down Cooking Schools

The Sarasota Herald Tribune reports that Publix is shutting down its Aprons Cooking School operation after almost a quarter century. According to the story, Publix “once boasted 11 in-store culinary spaces in select stores. The Apron Cooking School, designed to give everyday customers the chance to enhance their cooking skills and enhance their recipe arsenal, […]
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  1. Shopper & Customer

Study eyes grocers’ long-term future

CHICAGO — Amazon, Aldi, Costco Wholesale Corp. and Wal­mart are among the U.S. food retailers best positioned for success in 2053, according to a report from dunnhumby. “Grocery 2053: A Data-Driven Gaze into the Future” is the data science firm’s examination of trends that will have the biggest potential impact on grocery retailers over the […]
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  1. Media & Marketing

Panera Bread Wants to Become a Grocerant Retailer

Building a retail food brand that garners the attention of consumers at the most common points of purchase will drive top-line growth and bottom-line profits while edifying brand value according to Steven Johnson Grocerant Guru® at Tacoma, WA based Foodservice Solutions®. If you’re building a grocerant brand you, are you building a brand for today, […]
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  1. Shopper & Customer

Your Views:  The Wisdom-Of-Old-Men Fallacy

Last week we reported that the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) said that it “is taking action against Amazon.com, Inc. for its years-long effort to enroll consumers into its Prime program without their consent while knowingly making it difficult for consumers to cancel their subscriptions to Prime … the FTC charges that Amazon has knowingly duped […]
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  1. Shopper & Customer

Study: Fiscal Concerns Dominate Shopper Mindset; Discounters Best Positioned For Future

Customer data science company dunnhumby is out this morning with a new study “examining what trends will have the biggest potential impact on grocery retailers over the next three decades,” and identifying a growing personal fiscal conservatism as a prime driver of shopper behavior. dunnhumby identifies, in order, Lidl, Food 4 Less, Aldi, Costco, Fry’s, […]
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  1. Shopper & Customer

Amazon, Walmart among grocers best-positioned for 2053

CHICAGO – Amazon, Aldi, Costco Wholesale Club, and Walmart are among U.S. grocery retailers best positioned for success in 2053, according to a report out today from dunnhumby. “Grocery 2053: A Data-Driven Gaze into the Future” is the data science firm’s examination of trends that will have the biggest potential impact on grocery retailers over […]
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  1. Channel: Grocery

Grocery chains lose luster in reputation rankings as Costco surges

Trader Joe’s gave up the top spot in the 2023 Axios Harris Poll 100, which ranks the nation’s most visible brands based on consumer opinions, while Wegmans, Publix and H-E-B all dropped off the list this year. Dive Brief: The supermarket industry declined in prominence in the latest Axios Harris Poll 100 corporate reputation rankings, released Tuesday, as […]
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  1. Channel: Grocery

Publix named a ‘best employer for new graduates’

LAKELAND, Fla. — Publix has been named to Forbes’ 2023 America’s Best Employers for New Grads list, ranking No. 13 out of 20 companies in the retail and wholesale industries category. “Publix is committed to creating a diverse workforce,” said Publix Director of Communications Maria Brous. “We’re proud that new graduates want to build a […]
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  1. Channel: Grocery

Publix ending its GreenWise store experiment

Publix has confirmed that it will rebrand its eight GreenWise Market stores under its namesake banner. “Our customers’ shopping habits have reinforced that they enjoy the attributes of a Publix GreenWise Market location, but within their traditional Publix shopping setting,” said company spokesperson Hannah Herring. Publix will continue to sell private-label organic products under the… […]
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  1. Channel: Ecommerce & Digital

Amazon is set on getting grocery right

Amazon.com currently holds a three percent share of the U.S. grocery market, well behind Walmart’s 30 percent and Kroger’s 11 percent. Costco, Albertsons, Ahold Delhaize and Publix are also ahead of Amazon, which plans to continue scaling its grocery business despite a recent pullback on new store openings.
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  1. Channel: Grocery

Publix reports sales, earnings gains in first quarter

LAKELAND, Fla. — Publix reported sales of $14.3 billion for the three months ended April 1, an 8.2% increase from the $13.2 billion in the 2022 first quarter. Comparable store sales increased 6.4%. Net earnings for the first quarter were $1.2 billion, compared to $618 million in 2022, an increase of 100.8%. Earnings per share […]
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