by Mike Duff | Feb 17, 2026 | Retail Articles
Retail real estate demand gained traction in the fourth quarter of 2025, achieving positive net leasing and sales, or absorption, of 11.9 million square feet, following net absorption of 5.2 million square feet in the third quarter, commercial real estate management...
by Mike Duff | Feb 9, 2026 | Retail Articles
The Kroger Co. has appointed former Walmart exec Greg Foran as CEO as well as a member of the company’s board of directors. He will succeed Ron Sargent, who has served as interim CEO since March 2025. Sargent will continue to serve as Kroger board chairman, the...
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 | Dec 10, 2025 | Retail Articles
Baby Boomers account for 33.7% of sales in the United States, down 10 points since 2020, but they still are a formidable consumer generation. The ongoing Numerator Generations Hub study of verified purchase and survey data indicated Boomer income levels skew lower...
by Mike Duff | Dec 4, 2025 | Retail Articles
Kroger posted mixed results in the third quarter, impacted by the shutdown of the United States Federal Government and shoppers who were more selective in their spending. Net loss was $1.32 billion, or $2.02 per diluted share, versus net earnings of $618 million, or...