Supermarkets
Walmart’s Basket Fee Returns: Strategic Cost-Cutting or Risky PR Gamble?
Walmart, the world’s largest retailer, is making headlines again—this time not for a new store format or technology rollout, but for quietly reinstating a $6.99 “basket fee” on grocery delivery and pickup orders under...
Supermarket Fashion on the Rise: Tesco Expands F&F Online to Meet Soaring Demand
Once seen as a quick add-on during the weekly grocery run, supermarket fashion has now stepped confidently into the spotlight—and Tesco is leading the charge. With the launch of F&F Online on Tesco.com and...
Aldi USA: The Best Strategy for Growth – The Silent Giant With the Secret Recipe
In the ever-shifting landscape of American retail, where legacy chains scramble to adapt and newcomers rise and fall, one name continues to expand with quiet precision and remarkable consistency — Aldi USA. With no...
Target at a Crossroads: American Retail Icon Grapples with Cultural Shifts and Strategic Missteps
Once the darling of American suburban retail, Target is now facing what many analysts describe as a defining moment in its long-standing legacy. The retailer, known for merging affordability with style and convenience, is...
Albertsons Transforms from Grocer to Business Partner with Expanded eCommerce Platform
In a bold move redefining what it means to be a supermarket in 2025, Albertsons Companies Inc. (NYSE: ACI) is no longer just serving families — it’s officially stepping up as a strategic supplier...
Walmart to Host Q1 FY2026 Earnings Call on May 15, 2025
Walmart Inc. (NYSE: WMT) announced it will host a live earnings conference call with the investment community at 7:00 a.m. CDT on Thursday, May 15, 2025, to review its financial results for the first...
Albertsons vs. Kroger: Can Collaboration Replace the Failed Merger?
The collapsed $25 billion merger between Kroger and Albertsons, two of the largest supermarket chains in the United States, has taken a dramatic turn with lawsuits now replacing boardroom negotiations. In a high-stakes legal...
Asda-Tesco Price War: A Race to the Bottom or a Breaking Point for UK Grocery Retail?
The ongoing price war between Asda and Tesco has once again intensified, with both giants slashing prices in an effort to win over increasingly cost-conscious British shoppers. But according to industry experts, including analysts...
U.S. Supermarkets for Household Appliances: Are They Cheaper Than Specialised Retailers?
In recent years, several major U.S. supermarket chains have expanded their product offerings beyond groceries, venturing into electronics and home goods—including household appliances. For consumers seeking convenience and value, the prospect of picking up...
Supermarket Mergers to Expect: A Wave of Consolidation on the Horizon
The global supermarket landscape is on the brink of significant transformation, with numerous merger attempts quietly taking shape behind closed boardroom doors. While no official announcements have been made, the industry is buzzing with...