THE FRIDAY 5: Albertsons, Kroger Face Layoffs and Restructuring; ALDI and Southeastern Grocers Make a DealWegmans’ 2025 expansion plans, a closure for Mariano’s also garnered reader attention EXCLUSIVE: What the Trade-Off Era Means for GrocersProgressive Grocer talks with Big Chalk’s Rick Miller about the implications of consumers’ price-fueled shifts ALDI on Pace to Break Store Opening Record in 2025 Retailer intends to open 225+ stores this year as it divests 170 Winn-Dixie and Harveys Supermarket locations back to Southeastern Grocers and C&S Winn-Dixie, Harveys Banners Acquired by Consortium of Private Investors Anthony Hucker will take helm as chair, CEO and president Is ALDI Planning to Open Its 1st Location in Maine? Discount grocer reportedly signed lease in Portland for former Big Lots site Is C&S Acquiring Winn-Dixie Stores from ALDI? Sources say divestiture plan has been in the works in recent weeks Retailers, Brands Make Big Plans for Big Game Instacart, ALDI among companies announcing football-themed promos THE FRIDAY 5: Albertsons Announces Corporate Layoffs; Grocery Outlet’s Eastward Push Available Big Lots store leases, AI in grocery also gained attention this week ALDI Among Latest Companies to Join Supplier Leadership on Climate Transition Avantor, McCain Foods also become part of consortium to reduce greenhouse-gas emissions ALDI Has Lowest Prices of Any National Grocery Store: Report Retailer releases its 1st-ever "Price Leadership Report" 1 2 3 4 5 Next Last
