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Same-store visits were back on the increase at the start of the third quarter

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Industry experts view Kroger's $1.65 billion acquisition of the regional grocer as a strategic move to bolster loyalty assets and market density.

Target moves forward with its multi-unit expansion strategy, opening 11 new locations this month as part of a long-term plan to add 300 stores by 2035.

The grocery giant is reportedly expanding its use of autonomous inventory robots to more locations in the Indianapolis market.

The pharmacy giant is shuttering a Chicago South Side location following persistent safety challenges and theft rates that significantly exceeded company averages.

Shifting preferences among Gen Alpha parents toward natural and high-protein ingredients are forcing traditional snack brands to reformulate or lose market share.

Target's $1 billion turnaround strategy is yielding positive results, with the retail giant reporting a 5.1% increase in year-over-year store visits during the first quarter.

Sprouts Farmers Market is utilizing its recently launched loyalty program data to combat a decline in same-store foot traffic and rising inflationary pressures.