'Cool Streets' home to 365, bfresh

Retail's edgy present — and its mainstream future — are taking shape in a handful of urban neighborhoods across the country where food concepts like Whole Foods' 365 and Ahold's bfresh have taken root, according to a new report.

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Top 10 Gallery: New Hannaford prototype, bigger baskets at 365

Readers of SN's e-newsletter were also drawn in by stories about Kroger's home delivery options, building plans for the new Brooklyn Wegmans, and fresh foods as a Millennial magnet for retail.

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Brexit to pressure U.K. grocers, but discounters could find advantage

Last week's surprise Brexit vote in the United Kingdom could trigger additional difficulties for native grocers in competition with efficient foreign discounters Aldi and Lidl, as well as U.S. companies like Amazon and Walmart.

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Tappenden named president, CEO of Walmart Canada

Walmart Canada said Monday it has promoted Lee Tappenden to president and CEO, effective Aug. 15.

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More food industry news

FROM SUPERMARKET NEWS:
• Delhaize to sell pet food business

FROM OTHER SOURCES:
• Walmart takes top spot in Richmond grocery rankings
• Kroger sues Visa over pin debit transactions
• Perdue aims to make chickens happier, more comfortable

MORE FROM SN

• Kroger to build culinary training center

• Philadelphia-area store group to join IGA

• Woodman's to receive $7M in incentives for new store

• Specialty food sales surge

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Trend-spotting on the IDDBA show floor
Products on the show floor at IDDBA’s Dairy-Deli-Bake in Houston played off the hottest trends and freshest flavors that consumers are looking for.