Progressive Grocer

Sprouts Farmers Market is keeping up its breakneck store-opening pace with the launch of 5 new locations this week across California, Arizona, Tennessee and Texas: progressivegrocer.com/sprout… #sproutsfarmersmarket #grocerynews

The Albertsons for U+ is a lower-cost annual subscription designed to help customers save time and money on grocery delivery and pickup: progressivegrocer.com/albert… #albertsons #grocerynews

Brookshire Brothers is bringing an enhanced grocery shopping experience, expanded services and an outdoor entertainment venue to the community the company has called home for more than a century: progressivegrocer.com/brooks… #brookshirebrothers #grocerynews #texas

Super Foodtown of Tacony continues growth in the Philadelphia market: progressivegrocer.com/super-… #foodtown #grocerynews #philadelphia

DoorDash is acquiring delivery rival Instacart for $17B: progressivegrocer.com/doorda… The combined company aims to allow local grocers to better compete with e-commerce giants like Walmart and Amazon. #grocerynews #doordash #instacart

Mass merchants Walmart and Target are battling it out for who has the better holiday meal deal: progressivegrocer.com/holida… #walmart #grocerynews #target

Food Bazaar Supermarket's parent operator agrees to buy 14 of the 19 supermarkets run by fellow Queens grocer Western Beef, including 4 stores on Long Island: progressivegrocer.com/food-b… #foodbazaar #grocerynews #supermarket

The FTC, joined by 20 states, is suing Dollar General for allegedly charging consumers more than advertised for many products: progressivegrocer.com/dollar… #dollargeneral #retailnews

Walmart is adding 3 new tools to increase the control shoppers have over AI's role in their shopping journey: progressivegrocer.com/walmar… #walmart #grocerynews #AI

Walmart customers in the Charlotte metro area can now get their groceries and home goods delivered by drone: progressivegrocer.com/charlo… #Charlotte #drones #walmart

Instacart is discontinuing its Caper Carts business because retailer adoption hasn't scaled quickly enough: progressivegrocer.com/instac… #instacart #smartcarts #grocerynews

Family-owned Big Y Foods and Instacart are teaming up on new in-store kiosks that allows shoppers to to access made-to-order meals: progressivegrocer.com/big-y-… #bigy #grocerynews

It’s getting harder and more expensive to reliably grow quality fresh produce in the quantity that the U.S. market expects: progressivegrocer.com/produc… #grocerynews #agriculture #bananas

East Coast grocer Wegmans was been named the top workplace in retail for the 11th year in a row on Fortune’s Best Workplaces in Retail list: progressivegrocer.com/wegman… #wegmans #grocerynews

Stop & Shop has been hit with a class action lawsuit that claims the retailer is adding a hidden fee to online grocery orders that’s not prominently disclosed before checkout: progressivegrocer.com/class-… #grocerynews #stopandshop

Multiple media reports confirm Instacart has been looking to sell, and even has been in discussions with DoorDash and Uber about an acquisition deal: progressivegrocer.com/instac… #instacart #grocerynews

For those looking to enjoy Thanksgiving on a budget, East Coast grocer Wegmans and Midwest retailer Schnucks are each packing a full holiday dinner at a price that works out to roughly $40 or less: progressivegrocer.com/wegman… #thanksgiving2026 #wegmans #schnucks #grocerynews

Online grocery is eating up a bigger share of the spending pie than ever before, according to the monthly Brick Meets Click Grocery Shopper Surveys: progressivegrocer.com/e-comm… #grocerynews #ecommerce

BJ’s Wholesale Club has officially opened a new store in Ocala, Fla., one of several Florida sites in the company’s pipeline: progressivegrocer.com/bjs-wh… #BJs #grocerynews #florida

With consumers increasingly prioritizing origin, quality and sustainable sourcing, highlighting Chilean salmon gives seafood counters a powerful edge: progressivegrocer.com/put-ch… #salmon #grocerynews