JULY 5, 2023

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The most impactful stories in the grocery market industry for the week ending June 29.

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Rite Aid could be looking at more store closings

Retailer is looking at a fiscal year net loss of as much as $680 million.

Sam’s Club finds value in intelligent retargeting of shoppers

Ad revenue has grown 50% over the last year; platform makes ads less bothersome.

Kroger ends debit card rewards program

Grocer says it will focus on other saving solutions.

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Fresh and premium drive pet food sales

Shoppers are more conscious about health and wellness.

SN Top 10: Hy-Vee, Dollar General, Walgreens top the week's headlines

Here are the stories you could not get enough of.

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It's Wednesday. Poll time.

Dollar General has become the second retailer to try cashierless technology at one of its stores. The discount retailer says plans are to watch and learn from the process that was first put in place in Amazon Go stores. However, the technology has not taken off in the grocery sector.

Do you think tech like what is used in Amazon Go stores will mark the end of human cashiers, or will it be some form of self-checkout?

It will be Amazon Go tech
It will be self-checkout tech
Other, leave a comment

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