Aldi is set to invest over £300mln in upgrading and extending existing UK stores in 2026
Sector | Retail
Instacart: Partnership with Toast
UNFI: Five trends shaping spring & summer 2026
S Group: Operating result remained strong and a record amount of bonus was paid out
Carrefour sells Romanian operations
Whole Foods Market will open a new Holbrook store
HelloFresh Group: Preliminary results for the fiscal year 2025
Kesko: Revenue, profit and market share growth in 2025
Alibaba’s DAMO Academy: Robot identifying fruit and putting it in a basket
Kroger Russet Potatoes $1.99 for five pounds
Upside: Full regional rollout with The Save Mart Companies
Lidl and Fairtrade Belgium ‘Fairbruary’ challenge: Bananas
Lidl boosts Irish agri-food exports to €404mln
Natural Grocers plans to open its first store in Wisconsin
Ridley’s Family Markets to acquire Utah grocer Terrel's Market
Billa Czech Republic: 15 store openings in 2026
Casino Group: Major development in partnership with SPAR International
Walmart is expanding its footprint in Florida
Amazon.com: Fourth quarter results
HelloFresh Group: More Vegetables
Riverford CEO: “We haven’t seen the market grow as much as this for 20 years”
Kroger’s plans for expanding its Marketplace banner span several states
Walmart hit the $1tln market cap threshold
Research: Britons started 2026 by buying more healthy food such as fruit and yoghurt
Ahold Delhaize: Delhaize Belgium completes its acquisition of Delfood
GrubMarket has raised around $50mln in Series H financing
C&S has signed a new supply agreement with Sedano's Supermarkets
First store operating under Co-op Wholesale’s new Nisa format has opened
Launch of Costco’s first ever same-day delivery websites in France and Spain
Vallarta Supermarkets finalized deployment of Smartway's intelligent detection technology
The Fresh Market debuted its first new store of 2026
Axfood has closed its financial year 2025 with a stronger market position
Co-op confirms 18 stores to open in the first quarter of 2026
United Natural Foods: 50 years of partnership and purpose
Target: 7 new locations in California, Missouri, New Jersey, North Carolina and Texas in March
UAE supermarket chain Spinneys is set to open stores in Philippines
Aldi to invest £370mln this year to open new stores across Britain
Food Lion is adding online ordering to 36 stores in 4 states
Instacart: More than 1.8bln bananas delivered to date
Auchan wants to sell 91 supermarkets to Groupement Mousquetaires
A new co-operative society called OurCoop has launched in the UK
Cofounder: “I think 10 years from now, Just Salad will be one of the largest fast-food chains in America”
Amazon to close all Amazon Fresh and Amazon Go stores
Aldi Süd is planning to eliminate hundreds of jobs at its headquarters: Reports
CEO: "Winter veg just 37p at Morrisons!"
ShopRite: Locked‑In Price program
Teeny Tiny Avocados has become a repeat winner in Trader Joe’s produce section
Sainsbury’s has cut the price of fruit, vegetable and fridge staples by up to 50%
Asda: “Winter Fruit and Veg Pledge”
Publix has been recognized on Fortune’s World’s Most Admired Companies list
ShopRite Supermarkets is acquiring three ShopRites from co-op members
Once Upon a Farm's first European retail expansion
Bilka: Avocado ripeness scanners nationwide
FMI: 2026 Executive Leadership Awards
Longo Brothers Fruit Markets is marking 70 years of serving customers
The Commerce Commission has warned Woolworths New Zealand
Reliance Retail: 2.7% increase in profit for the quarter ended 31 December 2025
Joel Rampoldt is no longer CEO of Lidl US
Southeastern Grocers officially becomes The Winn-Dixie Company
Colruyt Group is cutting more than 700 jobs in France
Bananas are the top selling product in Waitrose
Sendik’s Food Market is celebrating its 100th birthday this year
H Mart to open its largest US location
Lotte Mart said that it will strengthen its fruit competitiveness
Co-op launches first new store of 2026
Publix bought a portfolio of fully leased shopping centers across Florida and Georgia
Denny’s Corporation: Successful completion of acquisition
First Amazon Now on demand delivery site in the UK
Asda Express convenience stores has risen to more than 500
A new Walmart Supercentre is expected to open in 2028
PriceSmart: Results for the fiscal first quarter of 2026
Rumors about Aldi potentially leaving France are unfounded
40% of Dia's discounted items will be fresh produce
Stater Bros. Markets announced an expanded partnership with Afresh
Food Lion: 4 new stores across the Carolinas
inDrive has expanded its services in Pakistan: Fresh fruits and vegetables
Jerónimo Martins’ 2025 sales up 7.6%
Grocery Outlet will integrate its merchandising and purchasing operations
Cencosud: FY2026 Guidance and Investment Plan
Lidl will open 19 stores in the UK over the next 8 weeks
Step inside a life-sized HelloFresh delivery box
Hannaford Supermarkets completed remodels at 7 stores across the Northeast
Vallarta Supermarkets opens first ever Arizona location
Jumbo reported growth in the 2025 financial year
Handpickd data: Coriander dethrones onion as India’s 2025 favourite fresh produce
Grocery Outlet announced its first planned store opening in Virginia
Aldi plans to open more than 180 new stores across the U.S. by the end of 2026
French competition authority is scrutinizing 2 recent purchasing alliances
Acquisition expected to significantly reshape market shares in Greek supermarket sector
Walmart and Wing are expanding their drone delivery service
Salad and Go to exit Texas and Oklahoma
Sainsbury's: Strong festive performance
Tesco: Londoners are officially bananas for bananas
Just Ripe Nutrition: Mission to make daily fruits and vegetables easier to access
Hy-Vee is putting its name on four of its Dollar Fresh stores
DIA: Strong focus on fresh produce
Tesco and M&S: Strong Christmas food sales
One of the most significant retail transactions in the Southern Cone in recent years
Albertsons: Third quarter of fiscal 2025 results
Apollo Funds have agreed to acquire a majority stake in Prosol Group
Coop Switzerland has reported record sales
OGSCC: Canada Grocery Code is fully implemented
Natural Grocers has won its challenge against USDA
Crai has unveiled CraiGo!
Morrisons has dropped the prices of fresh fruit and veg
Kroger plans to open several stores in the Houston area - Report
HCWC reached a new financial milestone in 2025
Free apples at checkouts in over 800 large Tesco stores for two weeks
Aldi: Banana crowned Scotland’s most-sold item of the year
'Happier, Healthier with Harris Teeter' initiative
Kroger's Verified Savings Program offers eligible shoppers 20% off fruits and vegetables
Iceland Foods and The Food Warehouse celebrating end of first ever Christmas Party Roadshow
Crisp has recorded an operating profit for the first time since its launch
The National Grocers Association released statement on the implementation of SNAP waivers
Carrefour has partnered with Mercado Libre in Argentina: Fruits, vegetables
Instamart’s 2025 order data: Bananas dominated repeat orders
SPAR's festive food parcel: Carrots, potatoes, and sprouts
Instacart said that it’s ending a price testing program
7-Eleven: Retirement of CEO after more than 20 years of service
REWE Group has partnered with organic farming association Bioland
Careem Quik: Bananas most ordered item for both men and women for 3rd year in a row
Instacart will pay $60mln in refunds
HelloFresh study: Canadians' multicultural tastes
Lidl is slashing prices on this season’s Christmas veg must-haves to just 5p
Aldi Spain will end 2025 with 496 supermarkets
Walmart: The reindeer-carrot tradition continues to grow
Trader Joe’s: 8 new stores this December
Aldi UK: ‘Sprout Nog’ turns the humble vegetable into a seasonal standout
Co-op: Strawberries and carrot batons nation’s favourite healthy snacks
Kroger plans to build a distribution center in Franklin, Kentucky
Aldi plans to finish out the year by debuting four more locations
The Wholesale Group has unveiled its latest member
Tesco Northern Ireland has increased the availability of vegetables ahead of Christmas
Whole Foods stores will use automated system designed to process fruit and vegetable scraps
Costco shows interest in sourcing fruits, vegetables and processed foods from Uzbekistan
Greens Supermarket: First-of-its-kind in Malta - The “Medjool” Dates Counter
Ocado: For 2 weeks cherries became the number one bestselling product
Swiftly: Revealing a powerful and timely advantage for independent and regional grocers
Major retailers and trade groups are urging a federal judge in Brooklyn
Eroski: Strong growth in sales and profits
Lotte Mart: "Special Imported Fruit Discount Event"
Kroger will build a new distribution center in Kentucky while it closes 3 AFF's
The Fresh Market: New stores in Illinois and Kentucky
DESPAR Italia: 12 new and modernised stores
Colruyt Group has reached an agreement with social partners in France
Walmart plans to open two stores in Florida and California in January
Walmart Canada's festive meal: Yellow Potatoes, Baby-Cut Carrots, Cut Green Beans
Lidl: £31mln investment in the north west over the next 5 years
Gruppo VéGé targets 65 new-store openings in 2026
Winn-Dixie is marking a new era of growth in its home state of Florida
Amazon: Bananas, avocados, and blueberries become customers’ top picks
Exki: Focus is on France and (northern) Belgium
Co-op: Commitment to enhance sustainability across its fresh produce supply chain
Grubhub: 2025 Delivered Trend Report
Milestone: 40 years of Vallarta Supermarkets
My Waitrose customers’ favourite product of 2025: Waitrose Fairtrade Bananas
SPAR Group is negotiating the sale of its UK business
Metro has officially signed the Canadian Grocery Industry Code of Conduct
Big Y plans for 4 new stores in Massachusetts
Poundland has announced another wave of store closures
Sainsbury's: "Customers can stock up on seasonal vegetables perfect for cheffing up delicious sides"
Village Super Market said it is “exploring its options”
Kroger will pay Ocado $350mln
Delhaize: Mangoes, lychees and persimmons are gaining traction
Merger of Central Co-op and Midcounties Co-op to proceed
Lidl U.S. holiday meal deal: Jumbo russet potatoes, sweet potatoes and baby carrots
Kroger is working on recovering from a third-quarter operating loss
Co-op unveils its newest ‘on the go’ format store
Lidl’s most popular products from 10 UK cities: Cucumber, Coleslaw, Peas and Avocado
Albertsons: New AI-powered shopping assistant
Walmart and Wing: Ultra-fast drone delivery in Metro Atlanta
Colruyt will close its last five French stores
Waitrose: Food & Drink Report 2025-26
UNFI: First quarter fiscal 2026 results
BJ’s Wholesale Club will open three new clubs in December
Morrisons roadshow at a fresh produce packing facility for carrots and potatoes
The European Commission has approved Carrefour Italia’s acquisition
Costco filed a lawsuit
Amazon Now: In parts of Seattle, Philadelphia fresh produce in 30 minutes
Asda has criticised the government
Delhaize is strengthening its footprint in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg
Loblaw: November Food Inflation Report