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Texas supermarket private brand merchandise appearing in California stores

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by luckysaver » May 3rd, 2022, 2:52 am

Two examples of Texas-based supermarket private brand products that appeared in Southern California stores:

In 2018, Bodega Latina (dba El Super)...

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H-E-B to enter DFW market proper with Plano, Frisco stores

Last post by DFWRetaileWatcher « May 18th, 2022, 10:33 am
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by biggins » March 26th, 2021, 9:27 am
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This is huge news, and a boon for the Metroplex.

WFAA link
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May 18th, 2022, 10:33 am
United Supermarkets reopening Wichita Falls Albertsons

Last post by Mgomrjsurf « May 17th, 2022, 8:38 pm
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by pseudo3d » April 29th, 2022, 8:14 am

In many ways a bit of a repeat to what happened to Haggen several years ago, United Supermarkets is reopening a store that was forced to be divested...

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May 17th, 2022, 8:38 pm
DFW Tom Thumb/Albertsons/MArket Street Observations

Last post by storewanderer « May 16th, 2022, 9:58 pm
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The title says it all; I wanted to start a thread to specifically track any changes taking place with the Albertsons DFW brands, as DFW is the only...
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May 16th, 2022, 9:58 pm
Albertsons to reopen former Minyard/Fiesta in Irving

Last post by storewanderer « April 21st, 2022, 11:03 pm
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by pseudo3d » April 9th, 2022, 3:33 pm
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This is flying a bit under the radar, but the Southern Division is getting another store, this time in Irving, in a former Minyard-turned-Fiesta. The...
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April 21st, 2022, 11:03 pm
Kroger relocating store in north Plano

Last post by pseudo3d « April 20th, 2022, 7:23 pm
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by architect » April 18th, 2022, 6:39 pm

Interesting news on the DFW Kroger front this morning: Dallas Morning News Article (Paywalled)

Kroger has announced that its store at 9700 Coit...

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April 20th, 2022, 7:23 pm
Pricing Snapshot-Smiths-Reno, NV- Thanksgiving vs. Easter

Last post by Romr123 « April 19th, 2022, 6:12 pm
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by storewanderer » April 16th, 2022, 10:44 pm

Found an old Smiths receipt from just before Thanksgiving. I bought:

Gallon Mountain Dairy Milk 2.79 regular - current price 3.59
Dozen Kroger...

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April 19th, 2022, 6:12 pm
Another DFW Area Walmart Neighborhood Market To Close

Last post by HCal « April 18th, 2022, 1:17 am
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by arizonaguy » May 1st, 2016, 12:29 am
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A store in Dallas and another in Greenville have already closed earlier this year.

This store, at 6513 Meadowbrook Drive in Ft. Worth will close May...
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April 18th, 2022, 1:17 am
Raley's to buy Arizona chain Bashas'

Last post by storewanderer « April 14th, 2022, 9:41 pm
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by arizonaguy » October 1st, 2021, 5:21 pm
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Hopefully we won't get any ONE markets here in Arizona.

I question this move and as a supermarket fan, I'm a bit worried. Didn't Raley's enter Las...
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April 14th, 2022, 9:41 pm
The present and future of Randalls

Last post by architect « April 8th, 2022, 6:43 pm
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(Spun off from another topic)

Personally, I predict that Albertsons will pull the plug on the Houston Randalls stores in the next couple of...
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April 8th, 2022, 6:43 pm
Kroger Dallas Division goes into Restaurant Supply biz

Last post by Romr123 « April 8th, 2022, 10:16 am
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by pseudo3d » April 5th, 2022, 8:39 pm
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An odd choice, to be certain, with Kroger trying to get into the restaurant supply biz. But...I'm not sure about it. First, there's a lot of...
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April 8th, 2022, 10:16 am
Albuquerque repeals plastic bag ban

Last post by BillyGr « April 6th, 2022, 8:23 am
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by storewanderer » March 7th, 2022, 9:44 pm

Albuquerque City Council just voted 6-3 to repeal their plastic bag ban. A couple of the council members who voted for the ban years ago, reversed...

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April 6th, 2022, 8:23 am
Food Source (Raleys) closing Reno, NV

Last post by storewanderer « April 3rd, 2022, 8:30 pm
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by storewanderer » January 28th, 2021, 7:06 pm
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Raleys is finally giving up on this store in Reno, NV at 4047 S. Virginia St.

This opened as Raleys in the late 70's and was their first Superstore...
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April 3rd, 2022, 8:30 pm
Raleys converting Reno Store to ONE Market Format

Last post by storewanderer « March 19th, 2022, 10:58 pm
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Raleys is converting store in Reno, NV at 18500 Wedge Pkwy to ONE Market format. This is a large 65,000 square foot store built around 1995 and...
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March 19th, 2022, 10:58 pm
Safeway to open new store in Surprise, AZ

Last post by arizonaguy « March 12th, 2022, 6:41 pm
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by arizonaguy » March 11th, 2022, 7:17 pm

Announced yesterday:

The Phoenix Business Journal Article here lists the details:

Called Sterling Grove Shopping Center, the $27 million retail...

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March 12th, 2022, 6:41 pm
Kroger moving into Austin and San Antonio markets via delivery

Last post by storewanderer « March 5th, 2022, 8:50 pm
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by architect » March 5th, 2022, 7:37 pm

This move is interesting to say the least, as Kroger previously operated in both markets years ago and got run out of town. These markets are also...

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March 5th, 2022, 8:50 pm
New Smith's Marketplace in Henderson, NV

Last post by storewanderer « February 23rd, 2022, 8:30 am
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by retailfanmitchell019 » February 9th, 2022, 5:19 pm
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Looks like Smith's opened a new Marketplace in Henderson, NV last month. A Kroger Marketplace in all but name.
Beautiful store.
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February 23rd, 2022, 8:30 am
Food Town-Airline Drive-Houston, TX

Last post by veteran+ « February 9th, 2022, 12:33 pm
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by storewanderer » February 6th, 2022, 11:47 am

Stumbled across some photos of this place. A bit confused:

Exterior looks like a Safeway....

Wall decor looks like Food Lion... departmental...

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February 9th, 2022, 12:33 pm
Kroger opening online fulfillment in Oklahoma City

Last post by storewanderer « December 30th, 2021, 7:30 pm
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by storewanderer » December 24th, 2021, 2:01 am
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Kroger will open a 49k square foot online fulfillment center in Oklahoma City. This seems very small. It will basically take and consolidate orders...
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December 30th, 2021, 7:30 pm
WinCo Foods full page ad in Sunday Dallas Morning News

Last post by Super S « December 14th, 2021, 8:20 am
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by SamSpade » December 5th, 2021, 3:30 pm
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Standard basket comparison like one sometimes sees in their (or other) stores. 11/29/2021 basket shop

WinCo: $99.92
Kroger: $134.61
Walmart: $123.01
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December 14th, 2021, 8:20 am
Kroger Houston Division votes to strike

Last post by pseudo3d « November 16th, 2021, 5:39 pm

by pseudo3d » November 16th, 2021, 5:39 pm

30 years ago, Kroger Houston did strike and despite having a leading market share nearly killed the division. These days, there's not a lot of...

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November 16th, 2021, 5:39 pm
Brookshire Grocery to buy Reasors

Last post by veteran+ « November 8th, 2021, 8:13 am
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by wnetmacman » November 1st, 2021, 2:34 pm
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I just read a Facebook post; Brookshire Grocery Co is acquiring 17 stores around Tulsa from Reasors. They will keep the Reasors banner, and will be...
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November 8th, 2021, 8:13 am
Village Market closing Incline Village, NV

Last post by storewanderer « October 26th, 2021, 11:36 pm
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by storewanderer » October 16th, 2021, 10:38 am

This was always a somewhat interesting store. Store never had much traffic but is in a shopping center with the post office so the shopping center is...

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October 26th, 2021, 11:36 pm
DFW Grocers Market Share 2021

Last post by veteran+ « September 27th, 2021, 7:57 am
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by architect » September 23rd, 2021, 8:56 pm
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Article may be behind a paywall for non-subscribers, but the Dallas Morning News just released their latest annual summary of market share for...
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September 27th, 2021, 7:57 am
Sobeys Phoenix

Last post by storewanderer « September 1st, 2021, 11:10 pm
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by retailfanmitchell019 » September 1st, 2021, 12:21 pm

Not sure if I should post this in the International or Southwest forum...
Sobeys apparently has an office in Phoenix. They might use that office for...

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September 1st, 2021, 11:10 pm

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