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Walgreens to shutter two DCs in cost-cutting measure

Some 646 workers will lose their jobs
 
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MARCH 19, 2024

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Walgreens continues to cut costs with closure of two distribution centers

Some 646 workers will lose their jobs as a result.

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5 things top news: Kroger, Albertsons pushes back against FTC

The most impactful stories in the grocery industry for the week ending March 15.

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Millennials the biggest spenders on meat: report

Meat consumption is changing, though, with nearly three-quarters (73%) of U.S. shoppers adjusting their purchase habits to save money at the store.

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Dollar Tree bumping some products up to $7

This comes after an increase to $3 and $5 just last year.

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Produced in cooperation with editors from CSP Daily News, the Retail Daily features the day’s top headlines from the grocery and c-store industries.

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Is Walmart opening lanes for just Walmart+ holders? Yes, but...

Store managers have the flexibility to adjust the number of open checkout lanes.

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Aldi is about to drop a $13 pair of branded sneakers

Additional Aldi merch items range from pet sweatshirts to jogging pants.

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The 2024 NEXTY Award Winners

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Weis Markets names new SVP of legal affairs

Jack O’Hara was promoted internally.

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SN Top 10: Safeway, Albertsons, Dollar Tree top the week’s headlines

Here are the stories you could not get enough of.

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Tell us what you think...

It’s Tuesday. Poll time. 

Harris Teeter has begun testing self-service kiosks that allow shoppers to renew their driver’s license or state ID in three stores in North Carolina. Will we see more of this in grocery? Will we see even more self-service DMV kiosks in grocery stores?

  • Only if stores get compensated
  • No, it’s just a one-off thing
  • Other, tell us in the comments
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Cast your vote here, or email your thoughts (which we may edit or shorten before publication) to the SN team at [email protected], and make sure to include your first and last name and job title. Have a great rest of your week, and check back for the final results Friday. 

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