Supermarket chains and grocery retail coverage including Walmart, Tesco, Carrefour, and Kroger.
Albertsons created an executive chair role and appointed former eBay and Hewlett-Packard chief Meg Whitman to it, effective September 8, 2026. The board expands to 11 seats as the grocer works through a cut fiscal 2026 forecast and the ACI Edge restructuring.
Apollo rebuilt seven Heritage Grocers C-suite seats on August 26, five months after installing a new CEO and ten months after a $1.5bn sale process stalled. Signals point to a renewed process becoming publicly visible before June 30, 2027.
Kroger reports second quarter fiscal 2026 results on Friday, September 11 at 8:00 a.m. ET, the first full quarter owned by new chief executive Greg Foran. Guidance points to identical sales near 1 percent, with digital growth and second-half commentary carrying the print.
BJ’s Wholesale Club reports second quarter fiscal 2026 results before the open on Friday, August 21, with consensus near $1.16 per share on about $5.89 billion in revenue. The print tests whether tariff refund dollars spent on lower shelf prices can lift an ex-gasoline comparable that ran below guidance in Q1.
Kroger created a chief e-commerce officer seat on August 11 and filled it with a Jet.com co-founder, two months after its first profitable digital quarter. Signals point to third-party marketplace becoming a named growth pillar by the fiscal 2026 results in early March 2027.
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