PCC shuts down culinary education program
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PCC shuts down culinary education program

Culinary education program at PCC Community Markets ends after 40 years of losses, with classes shutting down on Aug. 28…

Lena Becker • Marketplace Pulse • August 5, 2026 • 2 min read
Global‑seasoned CEOs boost grocery chains’ competitiveness
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Global‑seasoned CEOs boost grocery chains’ competitiveness

Global CEOs are giving U.S. grocery chains a competitive edge by modernizing operations and expanding customer appeal, boosting profitability and…

Lena Becker • Marketplace Pulse • August 5, 2026 • 2 min read
Publix Sales Growth Slows Down
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Publix Sales Growth Slows Down

Publix sales growth slows to 1% in Q2 as comparable-store sales slip. Read the latest on the Florida grocer's retail…

Lena Becker • Seller Rankings • August 4, 2026 • 2 min read
Lidl US launches employee discount program
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Lidl US launches employee discount program

Lidl employee discount program gives staff a permanent 10% price cut that stacks with the new loyalty offers, boosting savings…

Lena Becker • Marketplace Pulse • August 4, 2026 • 2 min read
Top Grocery Executives Change Jobs in July
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Top Grocery Executives Change Jobs in July

Top grocery executives change jobs in July with major leadership shifts at Albertsons and Walmart. See who's retiring and moving…

Lena Becker • Price Drops • August 3, 2026 • 3 min read
Albertsons’ Performance Highlights Four Key Takeaways
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Albertsons’ Performance Highlights Four Key Takeaways

Albertsons performance shows flat sales and slower comparable‑store growth, yet digital sales become profitable for the first time, altering its…

Lena Becker • Seller Rankings • August 3, 2026 • 2 min read
Amazon’s Grocery Push Gains Real Momentum on Friday
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Amazon’s Grocery Push Gains Real Momentum on Friday

Amazon grocery push gains real momentum as its share climbs to 4% in the past year, driven by expanded online…

Lena Becker • Deal Velocity • August 2, 2026 • 2 min read
Ahold Delhaize Details New Omnichannel Capability
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Ahold Delhaize Details New Omnichannel Capability

Ahold Delhaize expands grocery ecommerce with new omnichannel shopping integration. Customers can transfer items from third-party sites to their digital…

Lena Becker • Category Sweeps • August 1, 2026 • 3 min read
Sprouts CEO targets controllable areas to improve performance
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Sprouts CEO targets controllable areas to improve performance

Sprouts Farmers Market performance sees 5% net sales growth. CEO Jack Sinclair targets key areas to drive new store openings…

Lena Becker • Seller Rankings • July 31, 2026 • 3 min read
Grocers face consumer pushback over dynamic pricing
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Grocers face consumer pushback over dynamic pricing

State lawmakers are increasingly targeting dynamic pricing as grocers face consumer pushback over individualized pricing mechanisms nationwide.

Lena Becker • Marketplace Pulse • July 31, 2026 • 4 min read