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Jim Donald to replace Bob Miller as CEO of Albertsons

Jim Donald appointed the CEO of Albertsons

Sophie Chapman

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In one of the biggest shakeups in the food retailing industry, the tie-up deal comes as traditional supermarkets come under increasing pressure from discount stores such as Aldi and Lidl.

Sainsbury's and Asda tie-up could create UK's biggest supermarket chain

Laura Mullan

4 min

Amazon’s sold an estimated $650mn worth of groceries in the US in the first quarter of the financial year, according to the report.

Amazon's online grocery sales grew nearly 50% in its first quarter

Laura Mullan

2 min

Walmart has reported that its third-quarter total revenue rose 4.2% to US$123.2bn, with same-store sales at its US locations climbing for the 13th consecutive quarter.

Walmart to remodel 500 stores as part of its $11bn spending plan

Laura Mullan

2 min

The supermarket, known for its frozen food offering, said that the controversial ingredient has already been taken out of its own-label range, with the rest to be reformulated by the end of the year.

Iceland to become first UK supermarket to ban palm oil from its own-brand products

Laura Mullan

3 min

J M Smucker to purchase Ainsworth Pet Nutrition for $1.9bn

Jonathan Dyble

2 min

Across the 21 European countries measured, the increase in grocery takings came as shoppers bought 1.8% more items and paid 2.6% more per item than they did a year ago.

Grocery spending in Europe reaches six-year high

Laura Mullan

2 min

Under the deal, grocery items from the Casino Group subsidiary will be available in the Prime Now app and website through a dedicated virtual store.

Amazon partners with French supermarket giant Monoprix

Laura Mullan

2 min

The retailer has brought on Simon Belsham as president of Jet.com, in a bid to expand the company’s online grocery business and compete with e-commerce giants and retailers Amazon, Kroger and Target.

Walmart names former Tesco veteran as new President of Jet.com

Laura Mullan

2 min

Chedraui already runs 59 El Super grocery stores and has acquired 63 more stores from Texas-based Fiesta Marts, making a total of 122 stores across California, Arizona, Nevada, New Mexico and Texas.

Mexico's Grupo Comercial Chedraui to buy Fiesta Mart

Laura Mullan

2 min

The British firm said that 0.02% of food and drink was discarded last year, which is about just one in 6000 food items.

Online supermarket Ocado achieves near-zero levels of food waste

Laura Mullan

3 min

The British grocer said that revenue had hit £363.4mn during the 13 weeks until 4 March, up 11.7% on the same period.

Ocado sales soar despite extreme British weather conditions

Laura Mullan

2 min

The world’s second largest retailer announced that it is going to invest EU€2.8bn in digital commerce by 2020, six times its current investment.

Retailer Carrefour buys French meal kit delivery startup Quitoque

Laura Mullan

2 min

Walmart has revealed that it intends to expand its online grocery delivery service to more than 40% of US households by the end of the year.

Walmart to offer home grocery delivery to 100 US cities

Laura Mullan

2 min

The retailer also reported a 3.2% increase in foot traffic and online growth of 29%, which was ahead of analyst estimates.

Target to invest more to grow footprint, raise salaries, and expand Drive Up delivery service

Laura Mullan

2 min

Tesco completes Booker takeover in £4bn deal

Jonathan Dyble

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Retail

Jim Donald appointed the CEO of Albertsons

Sainsbury's and Asda tie-up could create UK's biggest supermarket chain

Amazon's online grocery sales grew nearly 50% in its first quarter

Walmart to remodel 500 stores as part of its $11bn spending plan

Iceland to become first UK supermarket to ban palm oil from its own-brand products

J M Smucker to purchase Ainsworth Pet Nutrition for $1.9bn

Grocery spending in Europe reaches six-year high

Amazon partners with French supermarket giant Monoprix

Walmart names former Tesco veteran as new President of Jet.com

Mexico's Grupo Comercial Chedraui to buy Fiesta Mart

Online supermarket Ocado achieves near-zero levels of food waste

Ocado sales soar despite extreme British weather conditions

Retailer Carrefour buys French meal kit delivery startup Quitoque

Walmart to offer home grocery delivery to 100 US cities

Target to invest more to grow footprint, raise salaries, and expand Drive Up delivery service

Tesco completes Booker takeover in £4bn deal

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