The company's "best offer in decades" couldn't avoid the worst case scenario
 
Supermarket News Daily

AUGUST 1, 2023

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VIDEO: Metro grocery workers are on strike

The initial proposed union deal was not enough, as members want better wages, full-time employment opportunities.

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5 things top news: Kroger, Albertsons CEOs not afraid of merger guidelines

The most impactful stories in the grocery industry for the week ending July 28.

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DoorDash is testing out AI chatbot technology

The delivery company is testing the software, “DashAI” in select markets.

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Procter & Gamble’s latest earnings show brand power might be returning

Shoppers continue to accept high prices for consumer staples; sales volume picking back up.

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Retail losses reach $1.77 trillion worldwide

Research shows “empty shelves” as the main reason for consumer discontent in grocery.

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Over $1,000 per bottle?

Albertsons now offers a DTC line of wine called Vine & Cellar.

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SN Top 10: Walmart, CVS and Kroger top the week’s headlines

These are the stories you can't get enough of. 

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Tell us what you think...

It's Tuesday. Poll time.

Kroger is testing out an all-self-checkout experience at one of its stores in Tennessee. Is investing in exclusively self-checkout stores the way of the future? 

  • Yes, you'd save on labor
  • No, you lose the human element
  • Other, tell us in the comments
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Have a great rest of your week, and check back for the final results Friday.

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