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SN Top 10: Walmart, Save A Lot, Kroger top the week's headlines

March 14, 2022

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In this week’s recap of the Top 10 most popular Supermarket News articles, Walmart rolling out a new assortment of pet products ranked as the week’s top story. A favorite online brand, Jinx premium dog food and nutrition brand is now available in nearly 1,000 Walmart stores and on Walmart.com. With a premium line of kibble, treats, dental chews and more, customers can find nutritional and super-food packed products for dogs of all breeds, ages and sizes. Among other stories in this week’s gallery:

  • February marks largest grocery price jump in over 40 years

  • Save A Lot operator wraps up tristate store remodel program

  • Brookshire’s new FRESH store opens in Fate, Texas

  • UNFI gets Q2 boost from independents, Whole Foods

In other Walmart news, Walmart plans to add a 1 million-square-foot distribution center to its Baytown, Texas, supply chain campus, near Houston. The new DC is slated to open this fall and will be Walmart’s fourth facility in Baytown, enlarging the campus’ total space to more than 5 million square feet. 

  • Kroger plans another three Ocado e-commerce ‘spokes’

  • Walmart Canada takes aim at last-mile carbon emissions

  • The Fresh Market enhances digital presence with ‘shoppable’ videos

  • Winn-Dixie drives Southeastern Grocers’ Florida expansion

 

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