Sam Silverstein is a Reporter at Grocery Dive. He covers a range of topics including retail, retail technology, consumer behavior analytics, and corporate finance, with a focus on the food and beverage industry. Sam's work has been featured in prominent publications such as Payments Dive, Yahoo Finance, and The Sacramento Bee.
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Sam's article titles indicate a focus on grocery, retail, and the food industry. The coverage attributes show that Sam often references press releases and cites data in his articles.
Given this information, experts or sources with access to proprietary data related to sales trends, consumer behavior within the grocery and retail sectors would be valuable for Sam's coverage. Additionally, individuals who can provide insights into promotional strategies or marketing campaigns within these industries may also gain his attention.
Considering that there is no specific geographic focus mentioned for Sam's coverage area, it is likely he covers national as well as international developments in the grocery and retail sectors.
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Tomato prices were up nearly 40% year over year in April, the quickest rate of inflation among the food-at-home categories that the BLS tracks.
By: Sam Silverstein
Supermarket chains have for years looked to pharmacy revenue to drive top-line growth. The Inflation Reduction Act is upending that strategy.
By: Sam Silverstein
Legislation passed in multiple states that makes grocers bear the cost of waste management for packaging used for their own brands poses a critical challenge, write consultants for AlixPartners.
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Frank Vassallo, a 36-year veteran of the Long Island grocery chain, is now senior vice president of store operations, while two other employees are taking on broader roles in merchandising.
Tim Massa, who has worked for Kroger for 16 years, is the latest in a string of senior executives who have decided to depart the grocer following the arrival of CEO Greg Foran earlier in 2026.
By: Sam Silverstein
People have become just as likely to cite a retailer like Walmart or Target as a supermarket when asked where they spend most of their food budget, according to data from FMI.
The club retailer launched protein-focused private label items to tap into shifting consumer demands stemming from the popularity of GLP-1s.
By: Sam Silverstein
People have become just as likely to cite a retailer like Walmart or Target as a supermarket when asked where they spend most of their food budget, according to data from FMI.
Food retailers are refining programs as they strive to better cater to shoppers amid intensifying competition and heightened concerns about rising prices.
