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C&S Wholesale Grocers Buys SpartanNash in $1.77 Billion Deal

Retail TouchPoints

Grocery industry wholesale supplier and retailer C&S Wholesale Grocers will purchase the nearly 200 -store SpartanNash chain for $1.77 billion , including assumed net SpartanNash debt. The deal, expected to close later in 2025, represents a purchase price of $26.90

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Instacart Smart Carts to Roll into 5 Independent Grocery Chains’ Aisles

Retail TouchPoints

A number of local and independent grocers — including Bowman’s Market , Maurer’s Market IGA , Neiman’s Family Market , Queen’s Price Chopper and Soelbergs Market — are adopting Instacart ‘s AI-powered smart Caper Carts. At the end of their trip, customers check out directly from the cart.

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C&S Wholesale to Buy SpartanNash

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C&S Wholesale Grocers LLC (Keene, N.H.) The stability of the combined organization will allow the combined company and its customers to better compete against various extremely large global grocers in the U.S. food-at-home space, a more than $1 trillion annual industry. • said it plans to acquire SpartanNash Co.

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Lidl given green light to open first ever in-store pub

Retail Gazette

Lidl was first granted planning permission for the pub back in August 2020, however the plan was objected by complete drinks wholesaler Philip Russell Ltd. Despite this, Colton ruled that the grocer had established the “inadequacy” of local pub offerings.

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Fast Retailing, Inditex among the biggest family-owned retailers in the world

Inside Retail

Gallen at the beginning of 2023 listed the 500 largest family businesses globally ranked by revenue. C&S Wholesale Grocers LLC The US-based supply chain solutions provider and wholesale grocery supplier was founded in 1918. An index compiled by EY and University of St.

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Morrisons bolsters senior leadership team for growth and expansion

Retail Gazette

The supermarket giant has poached Lidl’s chief operating officer Matt Heslop as its new director of convenience and wholesale. Heslop, who joins Morrisons next month, has spent over 20 years in a variety of roles at the German discounter, most recently as chief operating officer of Lidl UK and of its Irish business before that.

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Ocado Retail CCO to exit after less than two years

Retail Gazette

He started as the UK’s biggest supermarket’s head of group strategy in 2014, before going on to lead retail operations at Tesco’s west London convenience stores and serve as category head of cooking ingredients and global grocery. Chitnis was named as director of trading at Booker Wholesale, a subsidiary of Tesco, in 2020.

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