Retail - Supermarkets & Grocery Stores News & Media

Walmart debuts Walmart+ membership pricing deal with Sam’s Club

October 27, 2026

Walmart is now offering a joint membership option that combines Walmart+ with Sam's Club Plus that can save shoppers $100 compared to separate memberships.

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Amazon hiring 300K+ for holiday shopping season

October 27, 2026

Amazon expects to hire more than 300,000 workers to fill part-time, full-time, and seasonal jobs for U.S. holiday season operations.

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BJ’s awards hourly workers $25M in recognition of service

October 19, 2026

BJ's Wholesale Club has doled out more than $25 million to more than 30,000 hourly team members in recognition of customer service.

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Kroger laying off 3K corporate staffers

October 19, 2026

Supermarket brand Kroger is cutting 3,000 corporate-level jobs over the next three years.

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North Carolina Costco plans move forward

October 14, 2026

The plan to build a Costco in Asheville, North Carolina, is moving forward after the city's planning and zoning commission approved the wholesaler's…

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Kroger testing 24-hour store hours

October 9, 2026

Supermarket chain Kroger is reportedly testing 24-hour service in a small pilot program.

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Having a Costco nearby boosts home value for some

October 8, 2026

If there's a Costco near your home and you live in a very populated area the property value is likely to be higher than homes not near a Costco location.

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Kroger updates employee work dress requirements

October 8, 2026

Kroger has updated its employee work apparel requirements and is mandating all employees wear company-issue shirts.

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Target leads in grocery delivery, Safeway in curbside pickup

October 7, 2026

Target is the top-performing retailer for grocery delivery and Safeway is the top when it comes to curbside delivery.

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Publix opening NC store in late October

October 7, 2026

Publix plans to open a store in North Carolina on Oct. 28.

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Meijer opens Michigan supercenter

October 5, 2026

Supermarket chain Meijer has opened a 159,000-square-foot supercenter in Southeast Michigan.

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Costco ranks top on experience report rankings

October 5, 2026

Costco knocked supermarket chain H-E-B to second place to take the first spot in the second annual ChangeUp "2026 Experience Report," which ranks the top 5…

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Kroger: AI driving meaningful results

September 30, 2026

The Kroger Co.'s artificial intelligence strategy is improving the customer experience, making work easier for store associates and driving improved business…

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Aldi processing tons of produce at its UK automated warehouse

September 28, 2026

Supermarket chain Aldi is now processing more than 1.5 million kilos of fresh produce in its stores each day at its Bardon Distribution Center in…

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Rising grocery costs will make holiday celebrations stressful

September 22, 2026

A good majority of Americans, 78%, expect higher prices to impact holiday spending and 50% believe rising grocery costs will make holiday hosting more…

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Costco launching 14 warehouses in next 2 months

September 15, 2026

Costco is getting ready to launch 14 warehouses in the next two months. The "mini burst" of locations includes replacing some smaller warehouses with larger…

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Costco opening Oct. 28 in western New York

September 10, 2026

The first-ever Costco in western New York will open Oct. 28, just weeks before the holiday shopping season begins. While the Amherst location remains closed…

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Publix changes self-checkout line rule

September 4, 2026

Grocery brand Publix is changing a longtime self check-out rule as a way to give store associates more flexibility when it comes to customers using the…

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Walmart building high-tech fulfillment center in Georgia

September 2, 2026

Walmart will build a $1.3 billion high-tech, next-gen fulfillment center in Franklin County, Ga., to join their other 209 Walmart and Sam's Clubs stores and 1…

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Costco opening in Ontario beach town, Buffalo store plans move forward

August 25, 2026

Costco is getting reading to open a warehouse in Wasaga Beach, an Ontario beach town.

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