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SN Top 10: UNFI layoffs, Groceryshop recaps, and Albertsons settlement top the week’s headlines
The week’s Top 10 most popular Supermarket News articles
Supermarket News Staff
October 14, 2024
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In this week’s recap of the Top 10 most popular Supermarket News articles, our most-read story was about UNFI laying off nearly 300 employees. The wholesale distributor of natural, organic, and specialty foods laid off its billing, invoice, and payroll personnel at its Phoenix, Ariz. office, totaling 277 workers, an inside source told Supermarket News. The company says this change “will allow [UNFI] to more efficiently and effectively meet the long-term needs of the partners we serve.”Other top stories include:
7-Eleven to Close 444 C-Stores in North America
Food Bazaar opens in previous New Jersey Stop & Shop location
Grocery price inflation in September matches high for the year
Sam’s Club readies Texas store with no checkout area
In other news, there continued to be more talk about AI during the second day of Groceryshop 2024 at the Mandalay Bay Convention in Las Vegas. Grocery retailers were on stage to let attendees hear about what they have been doing to produce an ROI behind the AI technology.
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