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The PG 100: Ranking Top Food Retailers in North America
WEBMay 16, 2022 · In 2021, the combined sales of the companies on The PG 100 increased 11% to $2,275 trillion, compared with $2,112 trillion in 2020. Many of these companies were challenged by continued COVID-related tumult, while others benefited from consumers flocking back to foodservice counters and those retailers offering discounts on …
UNFI’s Acquisition of Supervalu: What Does it Mean?
WEBJul 27, 2018 · The Union of Specialty Distributor and Broadline Wholesaler. Beyond the fate of Supervalu’s stores, Flickinger noted that as a result of the acquisition, “UNFI becomes the first truly national food wholesaler, which also gives UNFI much more leverage in the Amazon-Whole Foods relationship, and No. 1 procurement power to lower cost of goods …
The PG 100 | North America’s Top Retailers of Food and …
WEBExclusive research and analysis from Progressive Grocer show retailers of food and consumables enjoyed record growth in 2020. The PG 100: Top 10 Market Movers. A look at what made each of these retailers successful over the past year. The PG 100: Walmart, Amazon, Kroger Dominate Top Retailers of Food and Consumables.
Small Formats’ Big Future in Retail | Progressive Grocer
WEBJan 28, 2021 · The average grocery store size is currently 38,000 square feet, with small formats ranging in size between 12,000 square feet and 25,000 square feet, and even smaller in urban markets. Retail as a whole has focused on reducing footprints for a decade, chiefly to manage cost and profitability. The cost of capital to develop and …
Changing Consumer Beverage Trends - Progressive Grocer
WEBAug 19, 2020 · The shift toward functional beverages and increased in-home consumption of coffee and alcohol are major trends likely to outlive the COVID-19 pandemic. Retailers should consider carrying larger beverage sizes and multipacks and promoting items more strategically to accommodate consumers shopping in stores less frequently.
Strategic Supermarket Design Breathes New Life Into Stores
WEBNov 26, 2019 · Steven Patrick is director of design and a partner at Metuchen, N.J.-based Ascendant Architecture & Interior Design PC. He has more than 30 years of supermarket and retail center design experience and can be reached at 732-801-9263 or [email protected]. This ad will auto-close in 5 seconds. Exterior design, …
Whole Foods Market Deep Dive: CEO Shares Leadership Style, …
WEB12/11/2023. Whole Foods Market CEO Jason Buechel took some of his team members on a trip to Pacific Seafood in Portland, Ore. Buechel says that the company plans to do three of these trips a year. Last month, Jason Buechel, CEO of Whole Foods Market, spoke at Progressive Grocer’s Grocery Impact conference, in Orlando, Fla.
Kroger Finally Reveals Locations of Stores to Be Divested to C&S
WEBJul 9, 2024 · As it moves forward with its $24.6 billion merger with Albertsons Cos. despite continued legal challenges, The Kroger Co. has released a list of the stores, distribution centers and plant locations that it plans to divest to C&S Wholesale Grocers.Some 579 Kroger and Albertsons stores, as well as other assets, will be divested as part of the …