Next year, The Kroger Co. plans to open a trio of new Kroger Marketplace supermarkets in North Texas, which includes the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex. Cincinnati-based Kroger said this week that ...

Over the next five years, Amazon will nearly double its online food and beverage sales globally, holding its grocery e-commerce lead over rival Walmart, CPG market researcher Edge by Ascential ...

After expanding primarily through acquisitions for most of its history, the 86-unit Kentucky-Virginia-Tennessee-based chain is becoming more aggressive in internal growth, opening four new stores ...

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Timothy Inklebarger is a journalist living in Chicago who has more than 20 years of experience as a writer and editor for The Associated Press, Chicago Journal, Crain Communications, and Chicago ...

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Scott Moses is a partner and head of grocery, pharmacy, and restaurants investment banking at Solomon Partners, an M&A investment banking advisory firm. He writes a quarterly column for ...

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Abe Baker, 95, founder of Baker's Supermarkets, Omaha, Neb. Baker died in January after several years of failing health. Baker's, founded in 1947, operates 22 stores in Nebraska and Oklahoma and ...

The Southeast division combines the administrative operations of separate Supervalu wholesale food divisions in Anniston and Atlanta. The new Southeast division will serve 225 retailers in Alabama ...

King Kullen operates 45 supermarkets and three Wild by Nature natural food stores. ADDITIONAL NOTES: IGA, the Chicago-based voluntary network of independent operators, accounted for U.S. sales of ...