Grocery news and trends

Walmart Draws a Line Between Smart Markdowns and Dynamic Pricing
Walmart // March 19, 2026

Retailers today are operating under intense margin pressure from multiple directions. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing...

eCommerce Emerges as Bright Spot Amid Overall Retail Sales Dip
Retail // March 06, 2026

Consumer spending cooled slightly in January, although strong growth in digital retail channels suggests that the broader trajectory of household consumption remains intact. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

Kroger’s New CEO Bets on Deals, AI and eCommerce to Boost Sales
Earnings // March 05, 2026

Kroger’s new CEO Greg Foran is signaling a shift in strategy toward sharper pricing and stronger digital engagement as the grocery giant looks to accelerate sales growth. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Grocery Battle Shifts to Loyalty as Walmart Dominates and Amazon Expands Digital
Retail // February 27, 2026

When it comes to the Amazon-Walmart competition, grocery has become a key battleground. Why? It’s the closest thing U.S. retail has to a weekly subscription. Win the cart, and you earn repeat trips and durable customer habits. That’s why recent consumer-tracking data showing Walmart’s grocery...

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Walmart Draws a Line Between Smart Markdowns and Dynamic Pricing

March 19, 2026
Retailers today are operating under intense margin pressure from multiple directions. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive marketing communications from PYMNTS […]

Grocery Battle Shifts to Loyalty as Walmart Dominates and Amazon Expands Digital

February 27, 2026
When it comes to the Amazon-Walmart competition, grocery has become a key battleground. Why? It’s the closest thing U.S. retail has to a weekly subscription. Win the cart, and you...

Online Retail Jumps 13% Year Over Year as Shoppers Hunt for Value

February 26, 2026
Financial stress is no longer just shaping what Americans buy. It is reshaping how they pay. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

Grocery Spending Moves Online as Affordability Concerns Rise

January 26, 2026
Consumer spending continues to move fluidly across digital and physical channels, but groceries are emerging as one of the clearest signals of where financial pressure is reshaping consumer behavior. Get...

Quick Reads
Dollar General Names Grocery Industry Vet Jerry Fleeman as CEO

March 24, 2026
Dollar General has chosen 35-year grocery industry veteran Jerry Fleeman as its new CEO. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive marketing […]

Kroger’s New CEO Bets on Deals, AI and eCommerce to Boost Sales

March 05, 2026
Kroger’s new CEO Greg Foran is signaling a shift in strategy toward sharper pricing and stronger digital engagement as the grocery giant looks to accelerate sales growth. Get the Full...

Keurig Dr Pepper Sales Surge 10% as Corporate Split Nears

February 24, 2026
Keurig Dr Pepper saw growth across its business segments in the fourth quarter as it advanced its plans to separate into two companies by the end of the year. Get the...

Ahold Delhaize Sees US Online Grocery Sales Jump 22%

February 11, 2026
Ahold Delhaize saw quarterly digital sales surge as more American consumers do their grocery-buying online. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...