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David Goodman | Oct 07, 2025 |
Supermarket News

Amazon Fresh closing 4 SoCal stores

Amazon announced that it plans to close four Amazon Fresh stores – all in Southern California – in the coming months. The company had recently announced the closure of four other Amazon Fresh locations in the U.S. and 14 in the U.K. Five others supermarkets are being converted to its Whole Foods banner. Despite the […]
David Goodman | Oct 02, 2025 |
Supermarket News

Meijer to expand into Western PA

Meijer, a supermarket chain with more than 500 stores across Illinois, Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky, and Wisconsin, confirmed to Supermarket News that it plans to expand into Western Pennsylvania. The company has begun purchasing land although it has not shared details on locations or timing.
David Goodman | Sep 24, 2025 |
Supermarket News

Affluent shoppers visiting fresh-format grocers at an increasing rate

According to a report released by Placer.ai earlier this month, fresh-format grocers like Sprouts are experiencing an increase in affluent shoppers and a rise in quick shopping trips. While traditional supermarkets, value grocers, and ethnic grocers saw modest increases in overall visits in the second quarter of the year compared to the same period a […]
David Goodman | Sep 17, 2025 |
Supermarket News

A big segment of the population is buying fewer groceries

There is a growing “trade-off consumer” group representing 34.5% of the U.S. population that spends less on groceries compared to others, according to Rick Miller from Big Chalk, who spoke at the Grocery NEXT event in Chicago last week. Miller said that this consumer group buys less food overall and shops at multiple grocery stores. […]
David Goodman | Aug 29, 2025 |
Supermarket News

Amazon launches same-day delivery for fresh groceries

Amazon announced earlier this month that customers in more than 1,000 municipalities can order fresh groceries online with same-day delivery, and the company plans to expand to over 2,300 locations across the U.S. by the end of the year. In most locations, same-day grocery delivery is free to Prime members for orders over $25, and […]
David Goodman | Aug 28, 2025 |
Supermarket News

Aldi plans first store in Manhattan

Aldi announced that it has a signed lease for a portion of the ground floor of The Ellery, a 32-story residential development on 42nd Street near Times Square in New York. The 25,000 square foot store will be the discount grocer’s first Manhattan location. Aldi aims to open 800 new U.S. stores by the end […]
David Goodman | Aug 08, 2025 |
Supermarket News

Costco sales on the rise; July sales exceed $20 billion

Costco reported an 8.5% year over year sales increase and net sales of nearly $21 billion for the month of July. And for the first 48 weeks of the company’s fiscal year, net sales are up 8.1% to $248.35 billion. Costco’s ecommerce sales have risen by 14.9% during the same time period. In addition, the […]
David Goodman | Aug 05, 2025 |
Supermarket News

Dollar General Market opens in Delaware's smallest town

Dollar General Market opened last week in Hartly, DE, the state’s smallest incorporated town. The market will employ 10 to 15 workers; the entire town has 78 people, according to reports. The location of the new store is across the street from a Family Dollar that opened before Covid. Unlike Family Dollar, DG Market offers […]
David Goodman | Jul 23, 2025 |
Supermarket News

Grocery shopping habits changing as workers return to the office

Grocery stores are experiencing a shift in shopping patterns as more workers return to their offices, according to a report by PYMNTS Intelligence based on a survey of over 2,000 consumers earlier this year. The study, titled “How People Pay: Consumer Spending Habits Change as Workers Return to the Office,” said that as of early […]
David Goodman | Jul 23, 2025 |
Supermarket News

Aldi, Trader Joe's, and Lidl taking foot traffic from traditional grocers

Placer.ai reported that Aldi, Trader Joe’s, and Lidl continue to chip away at the market share of their larger, more well-established competitors. According to Placer, the three grocers experienced significant foot traffic growth in the first half of 2025, with Aldi up 7.1% (year over year), Trader Joe’s up 11.9%, and Lidl up 4.9%. The […]

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