Earnings Solid, But Kroger's 13-Year Positive ID Sales Streak Snapped
Earlier this month, Kroger Co. posted identical store sales of negative 0.7 percent (excluding fuel) in its fiscal fourth quarter ended January 28, ending a remarkable streak of positive ID…
Ahold USA Veteran Wilkinson To Head bfresh Specialty Unit
Ahold USA’s bfresh banner (part of its Fresh Formats unit) has a new leader – company veteran Dean Wilkinson has been named bfresh lead and will oversee activities at its…
Wal-Mart's Q4 Comp Sales Best Since 2012; Traffic Also Grows
Wal-Mart recently posted its best comparable store results at its U.S. stores in more than four years.
Taking Stock
Jeff Metzger's analysis of the Ahold Delhaize decentralization plus, plus the rest of the news of the market.
Ahold Delhaize Moving To More Decentralized U.S. Merch Model
Ahold USA and Delhaize America, the U.S. units of recently merged retailer Ahold Delhaize, announced on February 6 another major step in the integration of efficiencies for the two companies.
Taking Stock
Jeff Metzger's analysis of the latest news on the Walgreens Rite Aid deal, plus the rest of the news of the market
Jerry Clontz Named New Kroger Mid-Atlantic Division President
Jerry Clontz will replace the retiring Joe Fey as president of Kroger's Mid-Atlantic division.
Brett Wing Named New President Of ShopRite Supermarkets Inc.
Brett Wing has been named president of SRS.
Albertsons Reportedly Ends Effort To Purchase Golub's Price Chopper
Albertsons has reportedly withdrawn its interest to buy Price Chopper, primarily because it wants to concentrate on launching its effort to go public, which was first announced in July 2015.