MARCH 13, 2024

Hearing to decide next step in Kroger, Albertsons merger set for August

Oregon case would block the merger while the FTC conducts an in-house hearing.

Grocery inflation flat in February, up 1% for the year

Prices for beef, baked goods remain high vs. a year ago; dairy prices fall.

Walgreens will now carry Claire’s nationwide

By the end of March, Claire’s products will be available in thousands of Walgreens locations.

IGA announces new national partnership with Instacart

The partnership is intended to make it easier for IGA’s U.S. member stores to access Instacart’s technologies, insights, and benefits.

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Hy-Vee adds two new RedMedia execs

Kathryn Mazza was named as senior vice president, RedMedia, with Britt Polihronis named as vice president, operations, RedMedia.

Convenience is king in prepared foods

When it comes to breakfast stomach share, new research indicates that convenience stores are beating out grocery.

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