Retail Daily

The NACS president and CEO discusses challenges and opportunities for the industry, Walmart opens a next-gen warehouse in Stockton, California, and Pilot and Tesla open their first Tesla Megacharger site.

A U.S. senator is against the Kroger/Giant Eagle merger, energy is perhaps the biggest and most important category in convenience today, and Walmart might be flying in the Denver area. 

Kroger brings back Boar’s Head deli products, happy people make happy sandwiches, and Target will have a new look in the grocery section.

Albertsons loses a key executive, the 2026 NACS show kicks off in Vegas, and Winn-Dixie’s private label brands brings home some gold. 

The FDA has an answer for the cyclospora outbreak that sickened over 12,000, The Briad Group brings a new multi-brand travel center concept to New York, and grocers praise an FTC settlement.

Yesway is leaving two states, Walmart turns on shelf lights for shopper navigation, and Taylor Bromley is the new vice president of revenue at Patron Points. 

Target and Safeway come out on top in a recent survey, the demand for protein trend powers on, and there are some challenges in the produce department.

There’s a new pasta menu at Rutter’s, visits to H-E-B grocery stores rise a whopping 6%, and Sheetz in the spring will break ground on its first convenience store in the Hoosier State.

LinkedIn users do not agree with Kroger’s test of 24-hour stores, Buc-cee’s makes its Oklahoma debut, and Aldi is getting ready to offer prepared meals.

Walmart’s CEO says no personal information will be used in pricing, there are new deals at 7-Eleven restaurant brands, and a new report details how convenience-store retailers can turn one coffee visit into a habit.