Loblaw to Ramp Up Store Network Expansion in 2025 as It Continues to Focus on Value
Loblaw Cos. Ltd., Canada’s leading grocery retailer, is poised for aggressive expansion in 2025 as it continues to innovate with its discount offerings. The company is currently on track to open 50 new stores by the end of the fiscal…
Flipkart's Pricing Practices: Allegations of Anti-competitive Behavior
Recently, allegations have surfaced regarding Flipkart’s pricing strategies and their impact on the competitive landscape in India’s e-commerce sector. K Narasimhan, a lawyer representing sellers in the Madras High Court, has raised serious concerns about the practices employed by Flipkart,…
Forecasting the 2024 Holiday Shopping Surge: Key Insights into E-Commerce Trends
As retailers gear up for the pivotal holiday shopping season, Adobe Analytics forecasts an impressive incremental growth of $2 billion to $3 billion in online sales for 2024. This surge is driven largely by strategic discounts, demonstrating how economic conditions…
Save A Lot Grows in the South
Discount grocery chain Save A Lot has made a significant entrance into the Martin, Tennessee market with the recent opening of a new store. On September 18, the E.W. James Group officially launched this location, transforming an existing grocery store…
Festival Foods Opens Another Store in Wisconsin’s Fox Valley
On September 20, Festival Foods, a regional grocer known for its community-focused approach, launched its latest store at 800 East Maes Avenue in Kimberly, Wisconsin. This new outlet marks the fifth Festival Foods location in the Fox Valley area, enhancing…
E-Commerce Mega Sales: A Battleground Between Giants and Small Retailers
Amidst ongoing protests from retail associations, major e-commerce platforms like Amazon and Flipkart have launched their highly anticipated mega sales. These events, hailed as year’s biggest shopping festivals, come with significant discounts that have sparked intense debates about fair trade…
PHOTO GALLERY: Amazon Fresh Moves Forward With Store Openings and Remodels
The grand reopening of an Amazon Fresh store in Naperville, Illinois, marks an exciting chapter for the company as it continually adapts to evolving consumer needs and retail trends. This 35,000-square-foot location initially opened its doors in December 2020, yet…
PHOTO GALLERY: Amazon Fresh Moves Forward With Store Openings and Remodels
On September 12, Amazon Fresh celebrated the grand reopening of its Naperville, Illinois store, originally opened in December 2020. This extensive 35,000-square-foot refresh includes an array of fresh offerings, meal solutions, and everyday essentials, showcasing the latest in grocery technology….
The Next 4 Years at Ahold Delhaize USA
In May 2024, Ahold Delhaize introduced the “Growing Together” strategy, establishing ambitious growth and investment horizons aimed for 2028. This initiative emphasizes a multi-stakeholder approach, aligning the needs of customers, employees, and societal expectations, as outlined by CEO Frans Muller…
Wakefern Looking for Up-and-Coming Brands
Wakefern Food Corp. is making strides in building a diverse network of vendors through innovative supplier summits and incubator programs. Recently, the cooperative announced its intention to scout local suppliers and showcase their products via the Total Store Local Supplier…