Supermarket News Daily

JUNE 6, 2024

Washington state lawyers up on Kroger, Albertsons merger

State to spend up to $2.5M on legal team to block the acquisition.

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US Foods to sell Chef’Store

The company said it still plans to open five new Chef’Store locations this year.

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Dollar Tree rights the ship in Q1

Retailer seems to be on the right course after announcing store closures.

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Foxtrot to reopen Chicago, Dallas, Austin locations

Mike LaVitola, Foxtrot’s founder, has started a new company to continue the business.

UNFI builds on profitability streak

The company hopes to ride on momentum heading into FY 2025.

The Trader Joe’s tote bag is back — and different

And the retailer is hoping for the same kind of euphoria.

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SpartanNash has named a new vice president of merchandising and pharmacy, Maverik and Kum & Go are rolling out summer promotions, and more.

Kroger promotes private-label ice cream with 45K free pints

The special comes a few weeks after the release of Walmart’s Bettergoods private-label line of products.

Dollar Tree considering sale, spinoff of Family Dollar

Discount retailer reviewing strategic alternatives for the brand.

Tell us what you think...

Foxtrot has a new owner that will open locations in Chicago, Austin, and Dallas. Do you think this floundering business will now start to thrive?

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