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How Kroger is looking past its failed plan to merge with Albertsons

3 days ago | grocerydive.com | Catherine Moran |Sam Silverstein |Peyton Bigora |Jeff Wells

During the five months since Kroger’s attempt to combine with Albertsons fell apart, the grocery chain has taken several steps to put the unsuccessful transaction behind it. The company named a new chief financial officer from outside the company, created a new business unit to consolidate its online operations under a single leader and added hundreds of private label products to its expansive own brands portfolio.
The Friday Checkout: What’s next for Instacart now that its CEO is departing?

6 days ago | grocerydive.com | Peyton Bigora

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 Instacart named Fidji Simo as its CEO back in 2021, the company still defined itself primarily as a provider of pickup and delivery services for grocery stores.
How Gen Z’s power over the grocery industry is growing

6 days ago | grocerydive.com | Peyton Bigora |Catherine Moran

It’s time for grocers to pay more attention to Generation Z. That generation, which includes consumers as young as 13 and as old as 28, is projected to be the most connected, influential and populous generation to date, with an estimated buying power of $12 trillion by 2030, per a recent report by FMI — The Food Industry Association and NielsenIQ. Catering to Gen Z allows grocers to keep up with ever-changing food trends as well as create impactful and memorable omnichannel shopping experiences.
One year later, Target calls express self-checkout a success

1 week ago | grocerydive.com | Bryan Wassel

This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Target says its express self-checkout lanes, which limit customers to 10 or fewer items, have increased satisfaction and sped up the checkout experience. Since rolling out in March 2024, the express self-checkout lanes reduced average transaction times across self-checkout and staffed lanes by nearly 8%, the company said in a blog post Monday.
Instacart CEO to step down

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

This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Instacart announced Wednesday that CEO and Chair Fidji Simo will be departing “in the coming months” from the company to become CEO of OpenAI Applications. Simo will continue her duties at Instacart’s helm and work closely to appoint her successor, who the company’s board expects will be an existing member of Instacart’s management team, per the announcement.
Ahold Delhaize sees sales and comps increase in Q1

1 week ago | grocerydive.com | Sam Silverstein

This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Ahold Delhaize recorded comparable-store sales growth excluding fuel of 3.1% in the U.S. during the first quarter of 2025, as severe winter in areas the company serves helped bolster its performance. Net sales for the quarter came in at about 13.9 billion euros ($15.8 billion), an increase of about 2% at constant exchange rates compared with the same period in 2024. Online sales rose year over year by 17.9%.
Albertsons debuts e-commerce platform for businesses

1 week ago | grocerydive.com | Peyton Bigora

This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Albertsons announced Tuesday the launch of a new business e-commerce platform that provides local businesses with access to ordering for groceries and other necessities. The platform is now live at over 2,000 of the grocery company’s stores and is branded for each banner, such as Albertsons Business and Safeway Business.
Whole Foods continues drive to overturn Philadelphia union election

1 week ago | grocerydive.com | Sam Silverstein

This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Three months after workers at a Whole Foods Market store in Philadelphia voted to become the specialty grocery chain’s first group of unionized employees, the retailer is continuing to push back on efforts to certify the results of the election. The workers voted in late January by a margin of 130-100 to join United Food and Commercial Workers Local 1776.
Pardon the Disruption: What grocers can learn from The Fresh Market’s strategic turnaround

1 week ago | grocerydive.com | Jeff Wells

This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Pardon the Disruption is a column that looks at the forces shaping food retail. A decade ago, The Fresh Market was strategically adrift and losing market share. Founded in 1982, the specialty grocer rose with the natural foods boom that also lifted Whole Foods Market, Sprouts Farmers Market and other similarly positioned retailers. But it grew too fast and tried to do too many things at once.
Instacart posts strong order growth amid macroeconomic turmoil

1 week ago | grocerydive.com | Catherine Moran

This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Instacart beat Wall Street estimates with its first-quarter results last week, recording a 14% year-over-year increase in orders and its fifth consecutive quarter of double-digit gross transactions value growth. During Q1, which ended March 31, the company saw strength in order frequency, user growth and adoption of its Instacart+ membership.