Brookshire Grocery Company Purchases 8 Former Winn Dixie Stores In Louisiana

February 23, 2018 Brookshire Grocery Company

Brookshire Grocery Co. (BGC) and Southeastern Grocers (SEG) today announced they have entered into an agreement under which BGC will acquire eight Winn-Dixie stores from SEG in New Roads, Breaux Bridge, Franklin, New Iberia, Abbeville, Crowley, Rayne and Eunice, all in South Louisiana.

Stewart’s Shops Investing $50M To Expand And Refresh Stores

Stewart’s Shops Corp. will spend up to $50 million this year to construct 17 stores across upstate New York and Vermont.

Shoppers Value Acquires Several New Orleans-Area Winn-Dixie Stores

February 23, 2018 Timothy Boone, The Advocate

Shoppers Value, a Baton Rouge-based grocery store chain, is entering the New Orleans market through a deal Thursday to purchase seven Winn-Dixie stores that includes three in Mississippi.

Amazon Plans To Open As Many As Six More Cashierless Amazon Go Stores This Year

February 23, 2018 Jason Del Rey, Recode

Amazon’s much-heralded convenience store of the future, Amazon Go, may seem like a crazy experiment. But the company plans to open as many as six more of these storefronts this year, multiple people familiar with the company’s plans have told Recode.

Amazon Is Merging Prime Now And AmazonFresh

February 23, 2018 Daniel Keyes, Business Insider

Amazon is merging its Prime Now delivery service with AmazonFresh, its grocery delivery service, according to Yahoo Finance.