THE FRIDAY 5: C&S Acquiring SpartanNash; Kroger Plans for Store ClosuresPG’s 2025 class of Top Women In Grocery Award nominees also gained clicks this week C&S Wholesale Grocers, SpartanNash to MergeMove expected to enable combined company to serve customers more efficiently, lower grocery prices C&S Partners to Offer Wholesale Supply Solutions in Caribbean, Central and South America Company teaming with Atlantic Grocery Supply to serve export customers THE FRIDAY 5: Target’s Q1 Downturn; Albertsons’ New Counterclaims Against Kroger New Family Dollar CEO, Amazon’s grocery revolution also made news this week Albertsons Makes Further Counterclaims Against Kroger Idaho-based grocer asserts Kroger’s “disorganized” search for a divestiture buyer led to merger failure Progressive Grocer Names the Best New Products of 2025 Many of this year’s Editors’ Picks marry functionality and flavor C&S Wholesale Grocers Relaunching Best Yet Private Label The own brand will include a host of products in categories across the store FIRST LOOK: How ALDI and Lidl Keep Attracting Shoppers New report from Placer.ai reveals notable traffic increases during Q1 of 2025 for both discount grocers THE FRIDAY 5: Kroger’s $1B Gamble; Big Lots! Is Back Southeastern Grocers’ restructuring, Ahold Delhaize USA's tech hire also made news this week Kroger Spent $1B on Failed Bid to Merge With Albertsons Regulatory filing breaks down expenses related to merger 1 2 3 4 5 Next Last
