THE FRIDAY 5: Kroger's Courtroom Drama; Publix Pushes NorthStop & Shop quits tobacco, Campbell's selling popular brand also made news this week KROGER IN COURT: Grocery Merger Allows Better Competition With Global Behemoths Kroger, Albertsons claim merger will help keep pace with an expanding set of competitors KROGER IN COURT: Ruling to Decide Fate of Albertsons Grocer's future is called into question These Food Retailers Are Recognized as Top 'Companies That Care' People's annual list names Wegmans and Publix among the grocers committed to employees, communities and the environment Increased Traffic at Target Generates Strong Q2 Results Retailer reports higher comps, improved e-comm business and lower shrink, and raises earnings outlook for the year Walgreens Shores Up Retail Business With 2 Key Hires Retail pharmacy and health care company names new chief merchandising officer and head of digital commerce THE FRIDAY 5: Kroger Not Backing Down; Massive Acquisition in Snacking World Grocery gaming culture, store news from Target and Sprouts also gained reader attention this week Target Tees Up 4 New Store Openings for August Retailer adding to its nearly 2,000-store network across the U.S. Target Hires CPG and Retail Exec to Lead Legal Function Amy Tu joins retailer in pivotal role as current chief legal officer retires Value-Seeking Shoppers Boosted Sales in July: Report NRF data reveals slight gains in grocery and general merchandise stores fueled by bargain hunters and back-to-school early birds First Previous 6 7 8 9 10 Next Last
