by Mike Duff | Jul 1, 2026 | Retail Articles
The Kroger Co. is acquiring Giant Eagle, a family-owned grocery and pharmacy chain generating $9 billion in annual sales and operating 197 supermarkets and 11 standalone pharmacies across northern Ohio, western Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Maryland and Indiana. The...
by Mike Duff | Apr 23, 2026 | Featured News, Retail Articles
The Container Store said it will launch a chainwide “Store Changing” event on April 24, as 98 stores across the United States reset sales floors ahead of a phased expansion of product assortment, following Bed Bath & Beyond’s announcement earlier this month that...
by Mike Duff | Jan 14, 2026 | Retail Articles
Following a failed merger and the departure of its CEO and chairman, The Kroger Co. has announced new leadership changes. Kroger promoted Victor Smith, president of the company’s Atlanta division, to senior vice president of Retail Divisions, the company stated....
by Mike Duff | Jan 21, 2025 | Retail Articles
Symbotic has agreed to acquire Walmart’s Advanced Systems and Robotics business as part of a deal that will see the tech company develop pickup and fulfillment automation for the retailer, including at the store level. Symbotic announced the acquisition, contending...
by Chandler Harvey | Dec 17, 2024 | Appliances, Home + Housewares, Personal Care & Wellness
Helen of Troy Limited announced it completed the acquisition of Olive & June, an omnichannel nail care brand that includes polish, artificial nails, tools, treatment and care. In late November, Helen of Troy reported that it agreed to acquire Olive & June for...
