SN Top 10: Retailers ranked on COVID-19 safety, while online grocery continues to grow
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Today, the continuing impact of COVID-19 shares the weekly Top 10 news stories with a major development in the Southeast, how escalating protests affected food retailers, and some executive change news.
First, the mainly pandemic articles:
Costco adjusts to shifting purchase behaviors as Q3 sales rise
Holiday meat sales were strong despite tight supply
U.S. online grocery sales up again in May
Whole Foods, Costco, Trader Joe’s lead in retailer COVID-19 safety
Next, stories in which the coronavirus outbreak has some bearing:
C&S Wholesale, Instacart team up to bring online grocery to 3,000 independents
Sprouts Farmers Market CEO talks strategy and the future
And in other news:
Food Lion links loyalty program to online grocery services
Food Lion to buy 62 Bi-Lo, Harveys stores from Southeastern Grocers
Former Amazon sales executive Nancy Winé joins Kroger’s 84.51°
Grocery retailers feel impact as nationwide protests escalate
Check out the gallery slides for links to these stories and more.
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