Supermarkets
Kroger’s Retail Media Strategy: Transforming Advertising for the Modern Consumer
Kroger, one of the United States’ largest grocery retailers, is taking bold steps to redefine its approach to retail media and advertising. Recognising the rapid growth of digital and retail media platforms, the company...
Aldi vs Walmart: The Price War That Could Change American Shopping
When it comes to bargains, American shoppers have long turned to Walmart — the undisputed king of low prices. But in recent years, a quiet challenger has been growing stronger: Aldi. Known for its...
Why the FTC Won’t Let Kroger Rival Walmart
Protection of Consumer or Other Political Issue? The Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) decision to block the proposed merger between Kroger and Albertsons has reignited one of the most important debates in the American retail...
Interview: James Taylor, French Editor at ISN, Talks to Jean-Michel Le Marchand, Former Dairy Buyer at Carrefour France
Interview: James Taylor, French Editor at ISN, Talks to Jean-Michel Le Marchand, Former Dairy Buyer at Carrefour France, About the Challenges of Sourcing, Supplier Certifications, and Distribution Across Over 2,000 Carrefour Stores in France...
Europe’s Cheapest Supermarkets in 2025: A Country-by-Country Comparison
Europe’s Cheapest Supermarkets in 2025: A Country-by-Country Comparison As grocery prices continue to rise across Europe, consumers are increasingly seeking affordable shopping options. Discount chains like Aldi and Lidl maintain their stronghold in many...
Kroger and Albertsons: What Comes After the Broken Deal?
The long-anticipated merger between Kroger and Albertsons—once billed as a transformation that would reshape the American supermarket landscape—has now evolved into a complex post-merger standoff that continues to dominate retail headlines. What began as...
Walmart Now Selling a Humanoid Robot — Retail’s Next Frontier
Walmart has quietly listed the Unitree G1 humanoid robot for sale on its U.S. website, priced at US $21,600 with free shipping and a six-unit purchase cap per customer. This move signals an intriguing...
Tesco Raises Profit Outlook and Sharpens Focus on Value
Tesco has upgraded its profit expectations following a strong trading period that demonstrated the supermarket’s resilience and strategic focus. The company now anticipates adjusted operating profits of up to £3.1 billion for the financial...
Asda Strengthens Its Customer Strategy and Expands Express Store Network
Asda has announced a significant step forward in its customer engagement and retail strategy, combining leadership renewal with continued expansion in convenience formats. The company revealed that Chris Chalmers will join as Vice President...
ALDI ITALIA CONFIRMS ITS COMMITMENT TO PROTECT MARINE ECOSYSTEMS AND PARTICIPATES FOR THE FOURTH CONSECUTIVE YEAR IN MSC INITIATIVE
From 13 to 26 October, ALDI stores will once again support MSC’s Sustainable Fisheries Weeks.Customers can contribute to the protection of marine ecosystems by purchasing a wide range of MSC-certified Golden Seafood, Almare Seafood,...