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Walmart, Tesco and Albertsons Turn Dinner Questions Into Instant Carts
artificial intelligence // April 13, 2026

Grocery shopping has always started with a question: what’s for dinner? Retailers are trying to make sure it ends with them. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

Amazon and Walmart Are Now Chasing the Same Shopper
retail // April 10, 2026

Imagine buying a high-amp car battery, a crocheted purse and a bag of fresh groceries all in one go without thinking twice about where to shop. That’s the line Amazon and Walmart want to erase as they battle to become the go-to destination for every...

Fuel Costs Deliver Fresh Headaches to Fresh Food Companies
Economy // March 31, 2026

Rising diesel fuel costs have reportedly led fresh food sellers to hike their prices. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS...

Dollar General Names Grocery Industry Vet Jerry Fleeman as CEO
Personnel // March 24, 2026

Dollar General has chosen 35-year grocery industry veteran Jerry Fleeman as its new CEO. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS...

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Amazon and Walmart Are Now Chasing the Same Shopper

April 10, 2026
Imagine buying a high-amp car battery, a crocheted purse and a bag of fresh groceries all in one go without thinking twice about where to shop. That’s the line Amazon and Walmart want to erase as they battle to become the go-to destination for every kind of purchase. Get the Full Story Complete the form […]

Walmart Draws a Line Between Smart Markdowns and Dynamic Pricing

March 19, 2026
Retailers today are operating under intense margin pressure from multiple directions. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

Grocery Battle Shifts to Loyalty as Walmart Dominates and Amazon Expands Digital

February 27, 2026
When it comes to the Amazon-Walmart competition, grocery has become a key battleground. Why? It’s the closest thing U.S. retail has to a weekly subscription. Win the cart, and you...

Online Retail Jumps 13% Year Over Year as Shoppers Hunt for Value

February 26, 2026
Financial stress is no longer just shaping what Americans buy. It is reshaping how they pay. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

Quick Reads
Instacart Acquires Instaleap to Fuel International Expansion

April 14, 2026
Instacart says it has acquired Colombia-based grocery technology firm Instaleap. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive marketing communications from PYMNTS and to the […]

Fuel Costs Deliver Fresh Headaches to Fresh Food Companies

March 31, 2026
Rising diesel fuel costs have reportedly led fresh food sellers to hike their prices. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

Dollar General Names Grocery Industry Vet Jerry Fleeman as CEO

March 24, 2026
Dollar General has chosen 35-year grocery industry veteran Jerry Fleeman as its new CEO. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

Kroger’s New CEO Bets on Deals, AI and eCommerce to Boost Sales

March 05, 2026
Kroger’s new CEO Greg Foran is signaling a shift in strategy toward sharper pricing and stronger digital engagement as the grocery giant looks to accelerate sales growth. Get the Full...