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Report: Walmart is giving its market managers a pay boostReport: Walmart is giving its market managers a pay boost

Managers who oversee groups of the retail giant’s locations can now make more than $600,000 a year

byBill Wilson, Senior editor at Supermarket News
Jan 23, 2025
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Retail Labor
King Soopers and City Market workers will strike, union chief saysKing Soopers and City Market workers will strike, union chief says
byBill Wilson
Jan 23, 2025
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The front of a King Soopers store.
Retail Labor
King Soopers: Union is not giving Denver workers a voiceKing Soopers: Union is not giving Denver workers a voice
byBill Wilson
Jan 22, 2025
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The front of a Costco store.
Retail Labor
Costco workers in five states move to strikeCostco workers in five states move to strike
byBill Wilson
Jan 21, 2025
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Retail Labor
King Soopers, City Market workers could vote to strike after contract talks break downKing Soopers, City Market workers could vote to strike after contract talks break down
byBill Wilson
Jan 21, 2025
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A King Soopers sign in front of a store.
Retail Labor
King Soopers, Colorado UFCW staring at contract deadlineKing Soopers, Colorado UFCW staring at contract deadline
byBill Wilson
Jan 16, 2025
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The front of an Albertsons store.
Retail Labor
Albertsons announces layoffs—are more on the way?
Albertsons announces layoffs—are more on the way?
Jan 15, 2025
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byBill Wilson, Senior editor at Supermarket News
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Retail Labor
Costco workers are still without a new contract as deadline looms
Costco workers are still without a new contract as deadline looms
Jan 10, 2025
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byBill Wilson, Senior editor at Supermarket News
The front of a Walmart store.
Retail Labor
Walmart sued over last-mile delivery driver compensation
Walmart sued over last-mile delivery driver compensation
Jan 6, 2025
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byBill Wilson, Senior editor at Supermarket News
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Retail Labor
Here are the 21 states increasing minimum wage in 2025
Here are the 21 states increasing minimum wage in 2025
Jan 3, 2025
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byRon Ruggless, Senior Editor
The front of a Walmart store.
Retail Labor
Walmart tests body cameras on some workers in Dallas-Fort Worth
Walmart tests body cameras on some workers in Dallas-Fort Worth
Dec 19, 2024
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byBill Wilson, Senior editor at Supermarket News
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Mergers & Acquisitions
Some closing thoughts for grocery in 2024
Some closing thoughts for grocery in 2024
Dec 12, 2024
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byJose Tamez, Managing partner
The front of Heinen's and Giant Eagle stores.
Retail Labor
More than 8K workers at Giant Eagle, Heinen’s secure new contracts
More than 8K workers at Giant Eagle, Heinen’s secure new contracts
Dec 9, 2024
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byBill Wilson, Senior editor at Supermarket News
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Retail Labor
2024 Retail Visitation Trends and 2025 Outlook
2024 Retail Visitation Trends and 2025 Outlook
Dec 5, 2024
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A UNFI sign on an interior wall.
Retail Labor
UNFI will close Rhode Island office, laying off 121
UNFI will close Rhode Island office, laying off 121
Dec 3, 2024
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byBill Wilson, Senior editor at Supermarket News
The front of a New Seasons Market store.
Retail Labor
New Seasons Market workers will hold another one-day strike on Wednesday
New Seasons Market workers will hold another one-day strike on Wednesday
Nov 25, 2024
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byBill Wilson, Senior editor at Supermarket News
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Retail Labor
California Rite Aid union workers ratify new contract
California Rite Aid union workers ratify new contract
Nov 25, 2024
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byChloe Riley, Executive Editor
The side of a UNFI truck.
Retail Labor
UNFI truck drivers win $1.3M in back pay
UNFI truck drivers win $1.3M in back pay
Nov 13, 2024
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byBill Wilson, Senior editor at Supermarket News
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Retail Labor
CVS reaches contract agreement with California pharmacy workers
CVS reaches contract agreement with California pharmacy workers
Nov 12, 2024
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byChloe Riley, Executive Editor
A UNFI sign at a UNFI office.
Retail Labor
UNFI workers in Sarasota, Fla., vote to unionize
UNFI workers in Sarasota, Fla., vote to unionize
Oct 28, 2024
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byBill Wilson, Senior editor at Supermarket News
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Retail Labor
Roundy’s ratifies contract with Wisconsin Teamsters
Roundy’s ratifies contract with Wisconsin Teamsters
Oct 28, 2024
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bySupermarket News Staff
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Retail Labor
Striking California CVS workers reach tentative agreement on contract
Striking California CVS workers reach tentative agreement on contract
Oct 24, 2024
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byChloe Riley, Executive Editor
The front of a Trader Joe's store.
Retail Labor
NLRB judge dismisses petition to decertify first Trader Joe’s union
NLRB judge dismisses petition to decertify first Trader Joe’s union
Oct 22, 2024
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byBill Wilson, Senior editor at Supermarket News
A CVS storefront.
Retail Labor
Los Angeles-area CVS workers are back on the job, while Rite Aid employees authorize strike
Los Angeles-area CVS workers are back on the job, while Rite Aid employees authorize strike
Oct 21, 2024
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byBill Wilson, Senior editor at Supermarket News
A UNFI sign on an interior wall.
Retail Labor
UNFI lays off close to 300 workers as it zeroes in on three-year plan
UNFI lays off close to 300 workers as it zeroes in on three-year plan
Oct 11, 2024
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byBill Wilson, Senior editor at Supermarket News
A Walmart sign in front of a Walmart store.
Retail Labor
Walmart expands access to cancer care for employees
Walmart expands access to cancer care for employees
Oct 2, 2024
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byBill Wilson, Senior editor at Supermarket News
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Retail Labor
SpartanNash expands its employee perks
SpartanNash expands its employee perks
Oct 1, 2024
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byHeather Lalley, Managing editor
Union contracts for UFCW workers expired in June.
Retail Labor
California CVS workers could be headed for a strike over contract negotiations
California CVS workers could be headed for a strike over contract negotiations
Sep 30, 2024
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byTimothy Inklebarger, Editor
The grocery chain celebrated the ESOP’s launch with a party for its employees where the company gave away a car.
Retail Labor
Balls Food Stores employees are now owners
Balls Food Stores employees are now owners
Sep 26, 2024
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byTimothy Inklebarger, Editor
Retail Labor
Sam’s Club and Walmart supply chain teams to merge
Sam’s Club and Walmart supply chain teams to merge
Sep 20, 2024
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byBill Wilson, Senior editor at Supermarket News
Retail Labor
Sam’s Club comes out with new workforce compensation
Sam’s Club comes out with new workforce compensation
Sep 17, 2024
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bySupermarket News Staff
Retail Labor
Following strike, union now calls for shopper boycott of Fred Meyer stores in Portland, Oregon
Following strike, union now calls for shopper boycott of Fred Meyer stores in Portland, Oregon
Sep 6, 2024
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byBill Wilson, Senior editor at Supermarket News
Aldi is hiring thousands of employees as it continues its U.S. expansion.
Retail Labor
Aldi to hire 13K workers as it grows its U.S. footprint
Aldi to hire 13K workers as it grows its U.S. footprint
Sep 5, 2024
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byTimothy Inklebarger, Editor
Retail Labor
More grocery workers strike in Portland, Oregon
More grocery workers strike in Portland, Oregon
Sep 3, 2024
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byBill Wilson, Senior editor at Supermarket News
Retail Labor
Report: Aldi, Hy-Vee come out on top in tuna industry
Report: Aldi, Hy-Vee come out on top in tuna industry
Aug 31, 2024
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byBill Wilson, Senior editor at Supermarket News

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Grocery Trends & Data
5 things: Beer is shop quenching
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Some of Dollar General's private label offerings.
Private Label
Dollar General ups its private-label game
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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
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Store Closings
SpartanNash to close 4 stores
SpartanNash to close 4 stores
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