Costco In New Online Healthcare Tie-up
Costco has begun offering its members in the US access to online health checkups, via a new tie-up with direct-to-consumer health care marketplace firm...
Rite Aid To Shut Down Hundreds Of Outlets?
Rite Aid could be set to shutter hundreds of its outlets across the US as part of a new bankruptcy plan.
According to the Wall Street...
Non-Traditional Grocery Retailers Pose ‘Existential Threat’ To Supermarkets
Mass chains - and Amazon - have siphoned market share from conventional grocers over the past 20 years, an analysis from Solomon Partners’ Scott...
Four US C-Store Chains Making An A-Grade
The US c-store segment has been on the rise in recent years. This blog dives into the data for four leading c-store chains to highlight specific...
EG Group Appoints New CEO For US Operations
EG Group, the forecourt and convenience business owned by the Asda-controlling Issa brothers and TDR Capital, has announced the appointment of John Carey as...
Canada Says Major Grocery Chains Agree To Help Stabilise Prices
Canada’s five major grocery chains have agreed to help the government in its bid to stabilise soaring prices, a senior minister said on Monday,...
Kroger And Albertsons Selling Hundreds Of Stores In A Bid To...
Kroger and Albertsons have agreed on a deal to sell more than 400 stores and other assets to C&S Wholesale Grocers for around $1.9bn...
C&S, Softbank Near Deal To Buy Stores From Kroger, Albertsons
C&S Wholesale Grocers, with the backing of SoftBank Group, is nearing a deal to acquire stores that Kroger and Albertsons are looking to sell...
Aldi Heads Down New Aisle With US Supermarket Shopping Spree
Aldi has been on a shopping spree in the US. Earlier this month, it announced it would buy the Winn-Dixie and Harveys supermarket chains,...
E.l.f. Beauty Makes Skincare Acquisition
E.l.f. Beauty has agreed to acquire skincare brand Naturium for $355m in a cash and stock deal.
Founded in 2019 by beauty journalist turned YouTuber...