Albertsons To Buy 2,500 Rite Aid Stores In Cash-Stock Deal
Albertsons Cos. plans to acquire approximately 2,500 Rite Aid drug stores in a cash-and stock deal in which the Boise, ID-based supermarket chain would hold 71 percent of newly combined…
Taking Stock
Jeff Metzger's analysis of Amazon's recent 4th quarter earnings report, plus the rest of the news of the market.
UK Convenience Retailer EG Group Buys Kroger's C-Stores For $2.15 Billion
The Kroger Co. and EG Group, a privately-held convenience store and fuel retailer based in Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom, has announced a definitive agreement for the sale of Kroger’s convenience…
Focus Remains On Fresh As Comp Sales Improve At Ahold Delhaize
Fueled by gains at its Giant/Martin's and Food Lion banners, Ahold Delhaize USA posted improved comp store sales in its fourth quarter ended December 31, 2017.
Taking Stock
Jeff Metzger's analysis of Supervalu's recent earnings report, Kevin Kemp's retirement from the wholesaler, and the rest of the news of the market.
Wescoe Promoted To President Of Whole Foods' Northeast Region
Whole Foods Market earlier this month announced that Nicole Wescoe has been named president of the company’s Northeast region.
Morris Named Albertsons COO As Denningham Set To Retire
Susan Morris has been named executive VP and chief operating officer of Albertsons Cos.
Taking Stock
Jeff Metzger's analysis of Publix and Lidl's struggles in the ferocious Richmond market, plus the rest of the news of the market.