Chloe Riley

It's been a big year for Publix Super Markets Inc. The Lakeland, Fla.-based retailer — the largest employee-owned company in the U.S. — opened 45 new stores in 2023 and a dozen more in the first quarter of 2024.

In August, frozen saw growth and meat sales were strong, according to recent data from 210 Analytics and Circana.

According to the retailer, this year, nearly 50% of consumers will start their holiday shopping as early as August and September

Consumers want value and grocers want to give it to them (and benefit from higher margin own brands in the process)

As inflation and other economic concerns continue to put pressure on consumer spending, sales momentum in perimeter fresh categories has slowed, according to the results of

The pharmacy retailer’s Q3 profit missed estimates

The new contract includes wage increases and additional healthcare benefits for about 7,000 workers

The deal includes Meijer brand frozen turkeys priced at 49 cents per pound or lower through Nov. 30

The deal includes all ingredients for less than $4.85 per person

Some 90% of breakfasts are prepared in 15 minutes or less, according to Circana