THE FRIDAY 5: Kroger’s Lawsuit Dismissal Denied; Save Mart AcquiredRestructuring at Rite Aid, PG’s 2024 Grocery Tech Trends study also gained attention Jim Pattison Group Acquires Save Mart California-based grocer operates Save Mart, Lucky, FoodMaxx and other banners Save Mart Adds Same-Day Grocery Delivery Via Shipt Partnership Retail tech company will also offer alcohol delivery from participating banner stores THE FRIDAY 5: Grocers in Growth Mode; America’s Obsession With Costco Save Mart, Stew Leonard’s in legal trouble and violence at Tops grabbed reader attention this week Save Mart to Pay $1.6M to Resolve Claims of Selling Expired Products California grocer allegedly sold expired OTC medications, baby food and infant formula beyond “use by” dates Amazon Providing Same-Day 2-Hour Grocery Delivery From Lucky Supermarkets Prime members get free delivery on their first orders of $10 or more Western Association of Food Chains Elects New Directors Association welcomes leaders from Save Mart, Albertsons THE FRIDAY 5: Tops Markets Expands Footprint; Walmart Health Closes Up Shop A spate of independent grocer closures, Publix’s increased stock price garnered clicks Save Mart Expands Partnership With Instacart to Deploy Smart Carts Grocery technology company will also provide order management, e-commerce upgrades EXCLUSIVE: Inside the Launch of Save Mart’s In-Store Retail Media Program Progressive Grocer talks with retailer’s chief digital officer and tech partner on how timing is everything with this rollout 1 2 3 Next Last