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SN Top 10: Kroger, CVS, Publix top the week's headlines
Supermarket News Staff
September 16, 2024
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In this week’s recap of the Top 10 most popular Supermarket News articles, Albertsons exec: C&S Wholesale Grocers will be ready to compete with Kroger, Albertsons ranked as the week’s top story. At first, Susan Morris, chief operating officer at Albertsons, was disappointed when she learned stores would have to be sold as part of the Kroger, Albertsons merger. Morris, however, told the court last week that she warmed up to the idea and is ready to make the stores acquired by C&S Wholesale Grocers unique to Kroger and Albertsons, according to a Bloomberg report.
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Kroger: Shrink is down in Q2 as grocer prepares for Albertsons merger
CVS shutters 19 stores, while dollar stores surge across the U.S.
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In other news, competition is good, and Instacart is thriving as the grocery delivery market grows, Instacart CEO and Chair Fidji Simo said Tuesday at the Goldman Sachs Communacopia & Technology Conference.
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