Catherine Moran

Washington, D.C., United States

Editor at Grocery Dive

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Articles

Kroger looks to cut costs as it chases growth

1 week ago | grocerydive.com | Catherine Moran |Sam Silverstein

This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Kroger plans to close about 60 underperforming stores by the end of 2026 as a part of a broad effort to improve its performance, the company announced Friday. Identical-store sales growth excluding fuel came in at 3.2% during the company’s first fiscal quarter of 2025, driven by strong sales in pharmacy and fresh departments, the grocer reported during an earnings call on Friday morning.
Walmart survival guide for grocers

1 week ago | grocerydive.com | Sam Silverstein |Catherine Moran |Peyton Bigora

Walmart has become a formidable competitor to supermarket operators — and that pressure will only increase as the mass retailer ramps up its grocery offerings and e-commerce options. Grocery accounted fornearly 60% of Walmart U.S.’s total net sales for its fiscal year 2025. Over the past decade, Walmart’s grocery sales have climbed 65%.
The Friday Checkout: Can Amazon Fresh ring up success with its arsenal of low prices?

3 weeks ago | grocerydive.com | Catherine Moran

This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. The Friday Checkout is a weekly column providing more insight on the news, rounding up the announcements you may have missed and sharing what’s to come. Nearly five years after opening its first store with a barrage of discounts, Amazon Fresh is again wooing shoppers with enticingly low prices.
The Friday Checkout: Can Amazon Fresh ring up success with its arsenal of low prices?

3 weeks ago | buff.ly | Catherine Moran

This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. The Friday Checkout is a weekly column providing more insight on the news, rounding up the announcements you may have missed and sharing what’s to come. Nearly five years after opening its first store with a barrage of discounts, Amazon Fresh is again wooing shoppers with enticingly low prices.
Grocery Outlet sued over deceptive pricing claims

3 weeks ago | buff.ly | Catherine Moran

This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Grocery Outlet is facing a class action lawsuit alleging the discounter used a scheme of false savings and “fictitious” references to competitors’ prices to market and sell items in Oregon. The lawsuit, which was filed in Multnomah County Circuit Court on Monday, claims the grocer violated Oregon laws and likely impacted more than 100,000 consumers statewide.
Grocery Outlet sued over deceptive pricing claims

3 weeks ago | grocerydive.com | Catherine Moran

This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Grocery Outlet is facing a class action lawsuit alleging the discounter used a scheme of false savings and “fictitious” references to competitors’ prices to market and sell items in Oregon. The lawsuit, which was filed in Multnomah County Circuit Court on Monday, claims the grocer violated Oregon laws and likely impacted more than 100,000 consumers statewide.
Krasdale Foods names VP of finance

3 weeks ago | grocerydive.com | Catherine Moran

This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Krasdale Foods on Tuesday unveiled a trio of executive changes, including the promotion of Corporate Controller Rob Gangemi to vice president of finance. Gangemi, who has worked at Krasdale since 2017, helped the New York-based grocery company develop more efficient and automated reconciliation of reports as well as created monthly updates for the CFO and president, according to the press release.
The Friday Checkout: Could Market Basket have another boycott on its hands?

4 weeks ago | grocerydive.com | Catherine Moran

This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. The Friday Checkout is a weekly column providing more insight on the news, rounding up the announcements you may have missed and sharing what’s to come. When Market Basket’s board ousted CEO Arthur T. Demoulas more than a decade ago, shoppers revolted and forced a sale of the company to the popular leader.
Aldi US names new CEO

4 weeks ago | myrtlebeachonline.com | Catherine Moran

Editor's note: This story is developing and will be updated. Aldi U.S. announced Friday it has named Chief Operating Officer Atty McGrath as its next CEO. Jason Hart, who has helmed the discounter's stateside division for 10 years, will become group COO at Aldi South in Austria to help oversee global operations, effective Sept. 1.
Walmart links healthcare with grocery shopping

4 weeks ago | grocerydive.com | Catherine Moran

This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Walmart announced Wednesday new tools to help Medicare Advantage members find items that qualify for their over-the-counter benefits.. People can add their benefit cards to their virtual Walmart wallets to access a digital experience that includes a product badge and search filter to identify which items are eligible for benefits.