Supermarket chains and grocery retail coverage including Walmart, Tesco, Carrefour, and Kroger.
Midwest Poultry Services recalled nearly 1.6 million dozen eggs sold at Kroger and Brookshire Grocery over a possible salmonella contamination across six states. No illnesses were reported, and the recall was triggered by proactive company testing at two Texas farms.
Britain’s two biggest discounters are one regulatory decision away from a very different growth plan. The Competition and Markets Authority is expected to publish a …
Nearly 800 supermarket pharmacists across Southern and Central California voted on Thursday to authorize a strike against stores owned by Kroger and Albertsons, setting up …
Kroger is likely to formalize a structured price-investment program under Greg Foran, its version of the Walmart US everyday-value playbook, most plausibly confirmed at Q2 earnings in September 2026. Three signals from the last month, Foran’s pricing critique, resumed store closures, and accelerating retail-media profit, point to a self-funded reset.
Ocado Group’s first-half revenue rose 54% to £1.04bn, but a one-off Kroger termination fee accounted for almost all of the jump as underlying sales grew just 1%. The results confirmed a new Asda partnership, a return to profit at Ocado Retail, and a pledge to turn cash flow positive in the second half.
Morrisons is in early talks with US net-lease REIT Realty Income over a roughly £600m (03m) financing secured against its stores, Sky News reports. No deal is close.
Avenue Supermarts reported an 11% rise in first-quarter net profit, missing analyst estimates as revenue growth cooled to 15%. New CEO Anshul Asawa flagged slight margin gains, but quick-commerce rivals keep pressuring DMart value model.
PepsiCo’s second-quarter revenue topped Wall Street forecasts at about $24.2 billion, but flat North America volumes and softer US snack and soda demand tempered the result. The company held its full-year guidance and lifted its dividend for a 54th year, even as shares slipped in premarket trading.
A cluster of US grocery loyalty relaunches in June 2026, from Lidl Plus to Kroger Rewards, looks less like a discount play and more like a first-party-data land grab. Signals point to the loyalty wave converging with retail media before the 2026 holidays, with more relaunches likely by year-end.
Ocado Group has confirmed that co-founder Tim Steiner will step down as chief executive by the start of its 2028 financial year, moving into a founder role through 2029. The July 6 filing opens a formal succession process at the London-listed grocery-technology group, with no successor yet named.