grocer
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Publix, a Florida-based grocer, automatically provides employees with shares of the company’s stock after they have clocked in 1,000 hours within a year and offers an option for them to purchase more.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026
In fact, the building's own website completely omits the discount grocer from its curated online neighbourhood guide, choosing instead to highlight pricier nearby options like Whole Foods and Brooklyn Fare.
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026
Walmart is America’s largest grocer and was ranked the nation’s top retailer by the National Retail Federation, with U.S. retail sales of $576 billion last year.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 9, 2026
"We have no choice. If you don't give customers plastic bags, they complain," said Chang Chiu-hsiang, a 78-year-old grocer in Taipei.
From Barron's ● Jun. 28, 2026
The grocer held out a bottle of water.
From "Eleven" by Tom Rogers
The traditional "big four" grocers at the time - Tesco, Sainsbury's, Asda and Morrisons - were slow to respond to the new competition, leaving the challengers to gradually pick off their shoppers.
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026
Largely harvested in the wild by foragers—sometimes surreptitiously on private land—in the Northeast and Midwest, they make their way to grocers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 13, 2026
While independent grocers can and do band together to get better deals from distributors, they don’t have the same weight in the market as their giant competitors.
From Salon ● Apr. 24, 2026
Dub Everitt, one of the pastors at Welcome Church, said that the grocers were not means-tested, meaning anyone struggling can join.
From BBC ● Apr. 23, 2026
Grocery shelves were empty, grocers unable to restock.
From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield
