Channel: Grocery Aldi Plans to Add 800 New U.S. Stores by 2028 Discount grocer Aldi will invest more than $9 billion over the next five years on its national expansion plan, which includes adding 800 stores to its U.S. fleet by the end of 2028. To reach that number, the value-priced retailer will use a combination of new store openings and conversions of stores purchased as part […] Retail TouchPoints March 7, 2024March 7, 2024 2 min read Regional GroceryAldiBrick and MortarPredictions and ForecastsSoutheastern GrocersAcquisitionMarketing: Social MediaExecutives 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery ALDI plans to add 800 stores by the end of 2028 BATAVIA, Ill. — ALDI, already known for its rapid growth, has unveiled plans to increase its store count by 800 locations across the country by the end of 2028. This ambitious five-year strategy involves opening new stores and converting existing ones, aiming to offer communities top-quality products at unbeatably low prices, at a time when […] MMR March 7, 2024March 7, 2024 2 min read Regional GroceryAldiBrick and MortarSoutheastern GrocersPredictions and ForecastsAcquisitionShoppersExecutivesConsumersDeliveryHealth & WellnessOperations & Supply ChainStrategyDept. Natural / OrganicSustainability 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery Aldi to add 800 stores by end of 2028 The discount grocer’s ambitious nationwide growth plan incorporates a combination of new builds and conversions of Winn-Dixie and Harveys Supermarket stores. Grocery Dive March 7, 2024March 7, 2024 < 1 min read Brick and MortarRegional GroceryPredictions and ForecastsAldiSoutheastern Grocers 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery Aldi plans to open 800 U.S. locations by end of 2028 The rapid expansion plan includes the grocer’s pending purchase of Southeastern Grocers Supermarket News March 7, 2024March 7, 2024 < 1 min read Regional GroceryPredictions and ForecastsAldiSoutheastern Grocers 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery NationsBenefits announces POS integration with Southeastern Grocers PLANTATION, Fla. – NationsBenefits, the market leader for supplemental benefits and health care fintech solutions serving the health care managed care market, announced that Southeastern Grocers (SEG), parent company and home of Harveys Supermarket and Winn-Dixie grocery stores, has joined NationsBenefits’ network of grocery and over-the-counter (O-T-C) retailers. Eligible Medicare Advantage and Medicaid members of […] MMR March 1, 2024March 1, 2024 2 min read Southeastern GrocersHealth & WellnessRegional GroceryDept. GroceryDept. HBCPartnershipsDept. OTCBrick and MortarMarketing: In StoreOperations & Supply ChainExecutivesPredictions and ForecastsSponsoredTechnology & InnovationMarketing: Direct & PersonalizationTrends: Finance 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery Southeastern Grocers accepting supplemental health benefits with new partnership NationsBenefits members can now buy approved healthy groceries and over-the-counter medications at Harveys Supermarket and Winn-Dixie locations. Grocery Dive February 29, 2024February 29, 2024 < 1 min read Southeastern GrocersHealth & WellnessPartnershipsRegional Grocery 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Trends & External Forces Your Views: No Real Future MNB reader Rich Heiland had a thought about out continuing conversation about CVS’s shortcomings: I consider drug stores a commodity. None of them do anything to distinguish themselves from one another in any significant way. I live in a downtown area. There is a Rite-Aid a block or so away. I go there. If there […] MorningNewsBeat February 26, 2024February 26, 2024 5 min read Brick and MortarWalmartPredictions and ForecastsConsumersAssociatesMergersAlbertsons / SafewayShoppersDept. PerimeterDept. FreshKrogerGovernmentCompetitionRegional GroceryGhost KitchenEconomyAmazonCVSSoutheastern GrocersAcquisitionWhole FoodsExecutivesPackagingDept. GroceryHealth & WellnessMarketing: Loyalty & SubscriptionMerchandisingStreamingRite AidTargetWakefernAgenciesAhold DelhaizeDept. Natural / OrganicOperations & Supply Chain 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery Southeastern Grocers now carries Blender Bites smoothies The frozen treats are now available at Winn-Dixie supermarkets, Fresco y Más stores, and Harveys Supermarket locations Supermarket News February 20, 2024February 20, 2024 < 1 min read Southeastern GrocersRegional GroceryBrick and Mortar 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery SN Top 10: Aldi, Walmart, Rite Aid top the week's headlines In this week’s recap of the Top 10 most popular Supermarket News articles, the top story Aldi acquisition of Southeastern Grocers moves forward with divestiture of Fresco y Más. Southeastern Grocers Inc. has completed its divestiture of Fresco y Supermarket News January 29, 2024January 29, 2024 < 1 min read Southeastern GrocersRegional GroceryAldiWalmartRite AidDivestituresAcquisition 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery Aldi acquisition of Southeastern Grocers moves forward with divestiture of Fresco y Más The deal is expected to be completed within the first half of 2024 Supermarket News January 27, 2024January 27, 2024 < 1 min read Southeastern GrocersAcquisitionRegional GroceryDivestituresAldiPredictions and Forecasts 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery Southeastern Grocers completes sale of Fresco y Más The divestiture is linked to a broader plan the grocery company announced last summer to ultimately exit the supermarket business. Grocery Dive January 26, 2024January 26, 2024 < 1 min read Southeastern GrocersDivestitures 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery SEG completes sale of Fresco y Más JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Southeastern Grocers said it has completed the divestiture of its Fresco y Más operations via a sale of the banner to an investment group, which plans to maintain existing operations at the locations. SEG last year announced plans to sell the chain to Fresco Retail Group LLC as part of its ongoing […] MMR January 25, 2024January 25, 2024 2 min read Southeastern GrocersRegional GroceryAldiOperations & Supply ChainDivestituresAhold DelhaizeAcquisitionExecutivesBankruptcyBrick and MortarDept. GroceryDept. PharmacyWalgreensCVSWalmartPress ReleasePublixResults & Investment 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery Stryve Foods expands distribution to retail stores [[“value”:” The company’s meat snacks will be available at Southeastern Grocers, Cub Foods, Lunds/Byerly’s, Fresh Thyme, Lowes Foods, AAFES, Holiday Oil, Timewise, Family Express and Dash In. “]] SMP Deli Prepared November 30, 2023November 30, 2023 < 1 min read Operations & Supply ChainBrick and MortarSoutheastern GrocersRegional GroceryDept. FreshLowesHoliday & EventsDept. Fuel 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery Winn-Dixie offering $30 Thanksgiving meal deal [[“value”:”The deal is available at all Winn-Dixie stores”]] Supermarket News November 21, 2023November 21, 2023 < 1 min read Southeastern GrocersRegional GroceryHoliday & EventsBrick and Mortar 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery Study: Retail Personalization Winners (& Why) dunnhumby has released a special edition of the dunnhumby Retailer Preference Index (RPI), this one “designed to determine which retailers in the $1 trillion U.S. grocery market personalize the shopping experience best for their customers.” The winner is: Amazon. H-E-B and Kroger came in second and third. According to the report, “These three retailers are […] MorningNewsBeat November 15, 2023November 15, 2023 3 min read ShoppersRegional GroceryMarketing: Direct & PersonalizationAmazonTargetKrogerHEBData & InsightsMerchandisingdunnhumbyInsight ProvidersMarketing: Retail MediaBig DataMarketing: Loyalty & SubscriptionGiant EagleWegmansWalgreensLidlAldiMeijerSoutheastern GrocersWakefernDept. GroceryMarketing: In StoreGrocery OutletBrick and MortarCostcoCVSDeliveryAhold Delhaize 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Delivery DoorDash adds HSA and FSA payment capability [[“value”:” DoorDash has enabled payment options for both HSA (Health Savings Account) and FSA (Flexible Spending Accounts) to pay for eligible items at select merchants on the delivery company’s app. Consumers can use their HSA and FSA funds to pay for over 30,000 HSA/FSA-eligible products on DoorDash including select over-the-counter (OTC) medicine, COVID-19 […] Supermarket News November 8, 2023November 8, 2023 < 1 min read DoorDashFood DeliveryConsumersRegional GroceryAlbertsons / SafewayHy-VeeAssociatesCOVID19WalgreensHealth & WellnessSoutheastern GrocersRite AidDept. OTCMeijerDollar GeneralDept. HBCDeliveryCVS7-Eleven & Speedway 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Department: Beverage ECRM celebrates its 30th anniversary with return to in-person sessions SOLON, OHIO – As ECRM celebrates its 30th Anniversary next year, it will be returning to its roots hosting a full roster of in-person Sessions across categories within food and beverage, health and beauty care, general merchandise and pharmacy/medical markets. ECRM was founded in 1994 by Charlie Bowlus as an efficient way for buyers to […] MMR November 7, 2023November 7, 2023 2 min read Southeastern GrocersDept. HBCCOVID19Dept. GroceryPredictions and ForecastsMerchandisingTechnology & InnovationDept. BeverageStrategyPartnershipsShoppersDept. NonfoodHealth & WellnessData & InsightsExecutivesDept. Adult BevDept. Pharmacy 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Shopper & Customer Stop & Shop pilots kiosks for coupons and more [[“value”:” Stop & Shop has begun testing new in-store kiosks aimed as consumers who are “digital hesitant,” a spokesperson for the chain told Supermarket News. The new kiosks, dubbed Savings Stations, “provide a convenient way for customers, particularly non-digital shoppers, to activate and load their digital coupons on their card while shopping in-store,” […] Supermarket News October 10, 2023October 12, 2023 2 min read ShoppersMarketing: In StoreConsumersPricing & PromotionsMarketing: TradeAhold DelhaizeTechnology & InnovationMarketing: Loyalty & SubscriptionRegional GroceryKrogerTech: RoboticsAssociatesSoutheastern GrocersAlbertsons / SafewayBrick and MortarDept. Grocery 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Department: Food Grocers welcome fall-inspired private label items Southeastern Grocers has limited-edition premium ice cream flavors and fresh bakery items, while Kroger has 14 products spanning pantry, bakery and floral. Grocery Dive October 2, 2023October 2, 2023 < 1 min read Owned Brands (Private Label)Dept. PerimeterDept. BakerySoutheastern GrocersDept. FreshKrogerDept. Frozen 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: Grocery Southeastern Grocers looking for local and diverse suppliers [[“value”:”The transitioning parent company of Harveys Supermarket and Winn-Dixie is looking for underrepresented suppliers”]] Supermarket News September 7, 2023September 7, 2023 < 1 min read Southeastern GrocersRegional Grocery 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
Channel: Grocery Winn-Dixie opens in-store Party City department The store-within-a-store format at the regional grocer’s newest location puts an emphasis on shopper convenience. Grocery Dive August 24, 2023August 24, 2023 < 1 min read Southeastern GrocersRegional GroceryMarketing: In StoreStore FormatStore LocationShoppers 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 Acquisitions, Divestitures & Mergers Trends & External Forces Court sets late August start date for hearing on Kroger-Albertsons merger A federal judge in Oregon will decide during the proceeding whether to grant the FTC’s request to block the transaction. Written by Grocery Dive March 12, 2024March 14, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Media & Marketing Channel: Restaurants Department & Category Department: Consumer Durables Department: Food Department: Nonfood ESG Media & Marketing Data & Insights Shopper & Customer Technology & Innovation Trends & External Forces Merchandising Kids Like to Go Out to Eat ask Chuck E. Cheese Don’t want to cook, don’t want to do dishes, well according to Steven Johnson Grocerant Guru® at Tacoma, WA based Foodservice Solutions® your kids don’t want you hear you complain about cooking dinner either. Chuck E. Cheese has a new program for that has a great chance to make the entire family happy according […] Written by Grocerant Guru March 11, 2024March 14, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery Corporate Finance Publix reports 49% growth in net earnings in FY23 US supermarket chain Publix has reported net earnings of $4.3bn in FY23, marking a 49% increase from FY22’s $2.9bn. The post Publix reports 49% growth in net earnings in FY23 appeared first on Retail Insight Network. Written by Retail Insights Network March 8, 2024March 8, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Mass Corporate Finance Media & Marketing Agencies & Vendors Data & Insights Trends & External Forces Target Q4 2023 Earnings Recap Target reported Q4 and 2023 financial results at its annual investor day on March 5, 2024. Quarterly comp performance improved sequentially from Q2 to Q4, but 2023 ended with comps down -3.7%. Profitability outperformed expectations as the company realized $2B of operating income growth in 2023 and reported notable gross margin improvements. The stock was […] Written by The Harvest Group March 8, 2024March 8, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Trends & External Forces CPG: Food Channel: Ecommerce & Digital Channel: Grocery Channel: Mass Department & Category Department: Beverage Department: Food Department: HBC Acquisitions, Divestitures & Mergers Corporate Strategy Corporate Finance ESG Partnerships & Alt Profit Media & Marketing Data & Insights Shopper & Customer Technology & Innovation Trends & External Forces Retail Operations Associates & Employees Operations & Supply Chain Owned Brands (Private Label) Stores & Formats Kroger Reports Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2023 Results, Announces Guidance for 2024 Comments from Chairman and CEO Rodney McMullen. "Kroger achieved strong 2023 results, in line with our long-term growth model and built upon three consecutive years of historic growth. Written by Kroger March 7, 2024March 8, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked