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Bill Wilson

Senior editor at Supermarket News

Bill Wilson is the senior editor at Supermarket News, covering all things grocery and retail. He has been a journalist in the B2B industry for 25 years. He has received two Robert F. Boger awards for his work as a journalist in the infrastructure industry and has over 25 editorial awards total in his career. He graduated cum laude from Southern Illinois University at Carbondale with a major in broadcast communications.

Latest from Bill Wilson

A Target sign on top and a Walmart sign on the bottom.
Company News
Target, Walmart still trying to weather DEI stormTarget, Walmart still trying to weather DEI storm
byBill Wilson
Feb 21, 2025
4 Min Read
The front of a Family Dollar.
Mergers & Acquisitions
Family Dollar may have buyers, but Dollar Tree still needs to pull the triggerFamily Dollar may have buyers, but Dollar Tree still needs to pull the trigger
byBill Wilson
Feb 21, 2025
1 Min Read

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Walmart delivery trucks wait outside a Walmart facility.
Finance
Walmart commits to low grocery prices
Walmart commits to low grocery prices
Feb 20, 2025
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4 Min Read
byBill Wilson, Senior editor at Supermarket News
An overhead shot of packaged meat in a grocery store.
Meat
Category update: Meat cooking with fire
Category update: Meat cooking with fire
Feb 19, 2025
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4 Min Read
byBill Wilson, Senior editor at Supermarket News
The front of a Dollar Tree store.
New Stores
Dollar Tree moves to acquire 148 Party City stores
Dollar Tree moves to acquire 148 Party City stores
Feb 13, 2025
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1 Min Read
byBill Wilson, Senior editor at Supermarket News
An open can of tuna.
Recalls
Walmart, Trader Joe’s, Costco, and others caught in tuna recall
Walmart, Trader Joe’s, Costco, and others caught in tuna recall
Feb 13, 2025
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2 Min Read
byBill Wilson, Senior editor at Supermarket News
The SpartanNash logo.
Finance
Recent acquisitions fuel fourth-quarter growth at SpartanNash
Recent acquisitions fuel fourth-quarter growth at SpartanNash
Feb 12, 2025
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3 Min Read
byBill Wilson, Senior editor at Supermarket News
The SN Off the Shelf logo alongside the FMI Midwinter logo
Grocery Technology
Podcast: What mattered at FMI Midwinter 2025
Podcast: What mattered at FMI Midwinter 2025
Feb 12, 2025
byChloe Riley, Bill Wilson
The front of a Walmart store.
Fresh Produce
Walmart continues to be ripe with ideas for produce
Walmart continues to be ripe with ideas for produce
Feb 11, 2025
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2 Min Read
byBill Wilson, Senior editor at Supermarket News
A BJ's Wholesale Club sign in front of a store.
New Stores
BJ’s Wholesale Club sets sights on Texas
BJ’s Wholesale Club sets sights on Texas
Feb 11, 2025
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1 Min Read
byBill Wilson, Senior editor at Supermarket News
A Wegmans sign in front of a store.
New Stores
Wegmans announces dates for 3 store openings in 2025
Wegmans announces dates for 3 store openings in 2025
Feb 10, 2025
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2 Min Read
byBill Wilson, Senior editor at Supermarket News
The front of a Winn-Dixie store with the 5 things top news logo in the upper right corner.
Grocery Trends & Data
5 things top news: One big acquisition and layoffs
5 things top news: One big acquisition and layoffs
Feb 10, 2025
byBill Wilson, Senior editor at Supermarket News
Generic cans of food.
Private Label
Will private label grow even more in 2025?
Will private label grow even more in 2025?
Feb 10, 2025
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3 Min Read
byBill Wilson, Senior editor at Supermarket News
A Winn-Dixie facade.
Mergers & Acquisitions
Southeastern Grocers’ CEO, C&S Wholesale Grocers buy Winn-Dixie from Aldi
Southeastern Grocers’ CEO, C&S Wholesale Grocers buy Winn-Dixie from Aldi
Feb 7, 2025
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3 Min Read
byBill Wilson, Heather Lalley
The front of a New Seasons Market.
Retail Labor
New Season Market sees one strike end, but labor issues remain
New Season Market sees one strike end, but labor issues remain
Feb 7, 2025
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2 Min Read
byBill Wilson, Senior editor at Supermarket News
A Costco sign on a store.
Company News
Costco continues its growth streak in January
Costco continues its growth streak in January
Feb 7, 2025
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2 Min Read
byBill Wilson, Senior editor at Supermarket News
A red carpet rolling up with the letters DEI on it
Company News
Retailer DEI backlash: Where do we go from here?
Retailer DEI backlash: Where do we go from here?
Feb 6, 2025
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6 Min Read
byBill Wilson, Senior editor at Supermarket News
The handle of a Dollar General shopping cart.
Executive Moves
Dollar General promotes Steve Deckard and Tracey Herrmann
Dollar General promotes Steve Deckard and Tracey Herrmann
Feb 6, 2025
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2 Min Read
byBill Wilson, Senior editor at Supermarket News
An overhead view of a UNFI truck.
Retail Labor
UNFI reaches agreement with 160 unionized truck drivers
UNFI reaches agreement with 160 unionized truck drivers
Feb 4, 2025
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2 Min Read
byBill Wilson, Senior editor at Supermarket News
A King Soopers storefront.
Retail Labor
King Soopers: ‘Holding a picket line is totally unnecessary’
King Soopers: ‘Holding a picket line is totally unnecessary’
Feb 4, 2025
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4 Min Read
byBill Wilson, Senior editor at Supermarket News
A keynote speaker at FMI Midwinter
Grocery Technology
FMI Midwinter—How grocers can (and should) win with ‘occasions’
FMI Midwinter—How grocers can (and should) win with ‘occasions’
Jan 31, 2025
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5 Min Read
byChloe Riley, Bill Wilson
A fisherman pulling in a tunafish.
Seafood
Whole Foods Market pledges to further protect its seafood labor force
Whole Foods Market pledges to further protect its seafood labor force
Jan 29, 2025
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2 Min Read
byBill Wilson, Senior editor at Supermarket News
A blurred grocery aisle.
Grocery Trends & Data
Lawmakers to Trump: How about those lower grocery prices?
Lawmakers to Trump: How about those lower grocery prices?
Jan 28, 2025
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3 Min Read
byBill Wilson, Senior editor at Supermarket News
BJ's Wholesale Club sign.
Company News
BJ’s Wholesale Club digs in on fourth ambient distribution center
BJ’s Wholesale Club digs in on fourth ambient distribution center
Jan 28, 2025
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1 Min Read
byBill Wilson, Senior editor at Supermarket News
A Publix sign on top and a Trader Joe's sign on the bottom.
Grocery Trends & Data
Publix, Trader Joe’s lead grocers in customer satisfaction: report
Publix, Trader Joe’s lead grocers in customer satisfaction: report
Jan 28, 2025
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2 Min Read
byBill Wilson, Senior editor at Supermarket News
A row of Target shopping carts.
Company News
Target faces online backlash after DEI announcement
Target faces online backlash after DEI announcement
Jan 27, 2025
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2 Min Read
byBill Wilson, Senior editor at Supermarket News
A Walmart sign
Retail Labor
5 things top news: Walmart manager pay goes sky high
5 things top news: Walmart manager pay goes sky high
Jan 27, 2025
byBill Wilson, Senior editor at Supermarket News
Some of Dollar General's private label offerings.
Private Label
Dollar General ups its private-label game
Dollar General ups its private-label game
Jan 24, 2025
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1 Min Read
byBill Wilson, Senior editor at Supermarket News
A UNFI sign on an interior wall.
Grocery Trends & Data
UNFI: Private label expected to soar over the next few years
UNFI: Private label expected to soar over the next few years
Jan 24, 2025
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1 Min Read
byBill Wilson, Senior editor at Supermarket News
The SpartanNash logo.
Store Closings
SpartanNash to close 4 stores
SpartanNash to close 4 stores
Jan 24, 2025
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2 Min Read
byBill Wilson, Senior editor at Supermarket News
A walmart sign.
Retail Labor
Report: Walmart is giving its market managers a pay boost
Report: Walmart is giving its market managers a pay boost
Jan 23, 2025
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3 Min Read
byBill Wilson, Senior editor at Supermarket News
The front of a King Soopers store.
Retail Labor
King Soopers and City Market workers will strike, union chief says
King Soopers and City Market workers will strike, union chief says
Jan 23, 2025
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3 Min Read
byBill Wilson, Senior editor at Supermarket News
The front of a Wegmans store.
Company News
Wegmans adds Uber Eats to its delivery offerings
Wegmans adds Uber Eats to its delivery offerings
Jan 23, 2025
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1 Min Read
byBill Wilson, Senior editor at Supermarket News
The front of a King Soopers store.
Retail Labor
King Soopers: Union is not giving Denver workers a voice
King Soopers: Union is not giving Denver workers a voice
Jan 22, 2025
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2 Min Read
byBill Wilson, Senior editor at Supermarket News
A head shot of Weis Markets COO Bob Gleeson.
Executive Moves
Weis Markets names Bob Gleeson COO
Weis Markets names Bob Gleeson COO
Jan 22, 2025
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1 Min Read
byBill Wilson, Senior editor at Supermarket News

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A section of ethnic foods at a grocery store.
Center Store
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Why it’s ‘crucial’ for retailers to operate robust ethnic food aisles
A Target sign on top and a Walmart sign on the bottom.
Company News
Target, Walmart still trying to weather DEI storm
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An Albertsons store exterior
Finance
Messy end to merger results in Albertsons debt issuance
Messy end to merger results in Albertsons debt issuance
The front of a Family Dollar.
Mergers & Acquisitions
Family Dollar may have buyers, but Dollar Tree still needs to pull the trigger
Family Dollar may have buyers, but Dollar Tree still needs to pull the trigger
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