OCTOBER 27, 2022

Kroger-Albertsons urged to delay merger-related $4B dividend

The attorneys general of the District of Columbia and five states sent a letter to Albertsons Cos. and The Kroger Co. urging them to hold off on a special $4 billion dividend payment to Albertsons shareholders under their proposed $24.6 billion merger deal.

Southeastern Grocers' custom e-grocery delivery

Customers get access to in-store deals and promos via a DoorDash-powered platform.

Walmart's high-tech Texas DC

The retail giant pushes ahead with plans to automate all its regional distribution centers.

UNFI's new chief brands officer

The CPG veteran will oversee private-label and own-brands division.

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Sustainable solutions to combat effects of climate change

Heat and drought stress 2022 olive oil harvest, but sustainability initiatives can help mitigate the impact to retailers and their shoppers while pointing the way forward.

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'Our country has a major coin circulation problem.'

Here's why grocery store cashiers have been asking shoppers to round up their total for charity at the checkout...

Yep, food shippers still facing supply chain challenges

A new survey highlights key obstacles facing shippers of food and beverages.

Tell us what you think...

Food shippers: According to recent survey data, the three biggest challenges facing your industry are:

Labor and talent management (49%)
Transportation capacity issues (39%)
Supply and demand planning disruptions (35%)

Is that what you're seeing? Let us know in the comments here, or email SN Executive Editor Chloe Riley at chloe.riley@informa.com.

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