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 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
Channel: Grocery Seven State Officials Ask FTC To Block Kroger-Albertsons Deal Reuters reports that the secretaries of state from seven states – Arizona, Colorado, Maine, Minnesota, New Mexico, Rhode Island and Vermont – have written to Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Chair Lina Khan, calling for regulators to block Kroger’s proposed $24.6 billion acquisition of Albertsons. All the secretaries of state are elected Democrats. (In some states, […] MorningNewsBeat August 17, 2023August 17, 2023 2 min read KrogerRegional GroceryAlbertsons / SafewayGovernmentCompetitionConsumersAcquisitionMergersDept. GroceryBrick and MortarAmazonWalmartDollar GeneralDept. NonfoodInternational - North AmericaLegal & CriminalAssociatesSoutheastern GrocersAldiTargetEconomy 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery Aldi to acquire Winn-Dixie and Harveys Supermarket stores in Southern expansion [[“value”:”The German grocer has entered into an agreement to buy about 400 store locations from Winn-Dixie and Harveys Supermarket.”]] CNBC August 16, 2023August 16, 2023 < 1 min read Southeastern GrocersRegional GroceryBrick and MortarAldiAcquisition 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery Aldi to buy 400 stores from Southeastern Grocers BATAVIA, Ill. — Aldi today announced it has agreed to acquire Winn-Dixie and Harveys Supermarket locations from Southeastern Grocers, as the Jacksonville, Fla.-based retailer continues to divest supermarket assets. The deal includes some 400 Winn-Dixie and Harveys Supermarket outlets across Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana and Mississippi, Aldi said in a statement announcing the definitive agreement […] MMR August 16, 2023October 24, 2023 2 min read Southeastern GrocersRegional GroceryBrick and MortarAldiExecutivesAhold DelhaizeDivestituresOperations & Supply ChainDept. GroceryPredictions and ForecastsAssociatesBankruptcyConsumersDept. Adult BevStrategyMarketing: In StoreMergersResults & InvestmentEconomyAcquisition 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery Aldi acquires Winn-Dixie, Harvey's Supermarket stores [[“value”:”The move has the discount grocer on pace for 2,400 stores by end of 2023″]] Supermarket News August 16, 2023August 16, 2023 < 1 min read Regional GroceryBrick and MortarSoutheastern GrocersAldiAcquisition 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery Aldi Adds 400 Stores with Acquisition of Harveys Supermarket, Winn-Dixie Southeastern Grocers (SEG) has initiated a strategic divestiture of its business, with Aldi set to acquire all SEG grocery operations under the Winn-Dixie and Harveys Supermarket banners and investment group Fresco Retail Group set to take over the Fresco y Más banner. Under the proposed merger agreement, Aldi will acquire all outstanding SEG capital stock, […] Retail TouchPoints August 16, 2023August 16, 2023 2 min read Regional GrocerySoutheastern GrocersAldiBrick and MortarAcquisitionResults & InvestmentMergersOperations & Supply ChainDept. GroceryStart UpsExecutivesMarketing: Social MediaPredictions and ForecastsAssociatesAhold DelhaizeOmnichannelBankruptcyDept. FreshDivestituresPartnershipsDept. FuelStrategy 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery Aldi to acquire Winn-Dixie and Harvey’s Supermarket The deal for approximately 400 grocery stores across five Southeastern states continues the discount grocer’s aggressive growth trajectory. Dive Brief: Aldi announced Wednesday that it has agreed to acquire Winn-Dixie and Harveys Supermarket from Southeastern Grocers for an undisclosed all-cash amount as that company continues to divest its various grocery assets. The deal includes approximately 400 Winn-Dixie […] Grocery Dive August 16, 2023August 17, 2023 3 min read Regional GrocerySoutheastern GrocersAldiAcquisitionBrick and Mortar 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery Southeastern Grocers launches community donation program benefiting more than 420 local schools [[“value”:”Grocer’s third annual donation program will support learning environments for the upcoming school year”]] Supermarket News August 16, 2023August 16, 2023 < 1 min read Southeastern GrocersPhilanthropy 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Trends & External Forces Channel: Mass Department: Consumer Durables Department: Nonfood Corporate Strategy Corporate Finance Partnerships & Alt Profit Media & Marketing Agencies & Vendors Data & Insights Technology & Innovation Trends & External Forces Stores & Formats NRF Retracts Claim that Organized Retail Crime Accounted for ‘Nearly Half’ of Retail Shrink The National Retail Federation (NRF) has updated a report that had attributed “nearly half” of 2021’s $94.5 billion in retail shrink to organized retail crime, saying the data point was part of two-year-old testimony to a U.S. Senate committee by Ben Dugan, former President of the Organized Retail Crime Resource Center. The NRF report was […] Written by Retail TouchPoints December 7, 2023December 7, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Data & Insights Corporate Strategy Data & Insights Technology & Innovation Associates & Employees Stores & Formats Walmart’s hiring and wage pressures have eased, CEO says Walmart CEO Doug McMillon also said artificial intelligence is changing employees’ roles across stores and in warehouses. Written by CNBC December 6, 2023December 7, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Technology & Innovation Media & Marketing Shopper & Customer Technology & Innovation Regional grocers’ e-commerce sales slip in Q3, research finds The drop is due to a higher rate of lapsed shoppers who have either gone back to in-store buying or switched to a competitor’s online services, a new Brick Meets Click and Mercatus report found. Written by Grocery Dive December 6, 2023December 7, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Shopper & Customer Corporate Strategy Shopper & Customer Trends & External Forces Walmart CEO says consumers may not be as resilient next year, even as deflation starts to show In a CNBC interview, Walmart CEO Doug McMillon said the discounter is gearing up for a year when it faces tougher comparisons because of falling prices. Written by CNBC December 6, 2023December 7, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Delivery Channel: Ecommerce & Digital Trends & External Forces DoorDash named one of Fortune’s Future 50 Companies The delivery company made the list out of 1,000 publicly traded companies that were considered Written by Supermarket News December 6, 2023December 7, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked