THE FRIDAY 5: Kroger Hit With Another Lawsuit; New Stores for H-E-B, Meijer, MoreWonder brand enters new category, private-label news also gained traction this week Walmart Ranks 1st Among YouGov’s 2025 Grocery Store BrandsConsumers also deem Amazon Fresh most improved, Whole Foods No. 1 for quality Costco, BJ's and Sam's Club Expand Store-Brand Products Warehouse clubs outpace overall private-brand growth IAFP to Help Navigate Produce Trade With Mexico Upcoming event to bring together retailers, importers, exporters, producers and business solution providers from across supply chain THE FRIDAY 5: Kroger Sets Its Sights on E-Comm; Costco Posts Mixed Q2 Walgreens’ deal to go private, NGA Show takeaways also made news this week U.S. Supermarkets Not Addressing Meat and Dairy Emissions Analysis finds operators in this country fare worst among 20 of world's biggest food retailers How Macro Conditions and Wary Consumers Affected Costco’s Q2 Warehouse operator reports mixed results, but focusing on growth as it unveils more locations THE FRIDAY 5: Albertsons, Kroger Face Layoffs and Restructuring; ALDI and Southeastern Grocers Make a Deal Wegmans’ 2025 expansion plans, a closure for Mariano’s also garnered reader attention Tuna Products Recalled Due to Botulism Potential Tri-Union Seafoods issues voluntary recalls of products under Trader Joe’s, H-E-B, Genova and Van Camp’s brands Retailers Are Limiting Egg Purchases Bird flu-related supply issues cause chains like Costco, Trader Joe’s and Giant Eagle to put in curbs 1 2 3 4 5 Next Last