We look at how Ahold Delhaize USA is encouraging healthier eating and targeting loyalty through its banners. Meanwhile, Ahold-owned Giant Food opens its second Heirloom Market store in Philadelphia. A new organic private label line for kids Ahold Delhaize has launched, Nature’s Promise Kids, a new organic private label line dedicated to kids. It is an extension of the retailer’s Nature's Pr...

Ahold Delhaize has reported its results for the first half of 2019, with net sales at constant exchange rates increasing by 1.5% to €32.2 bn (US$36.1 bn). Net income at constant exchange rates decreased by 9.1% to €769m (US$861.0m). USA: net sales at constant exchange rates +0.7%, online +13.7% In the USA, which accounts for around two thirds of the retailer’s business, net sales at constan...

We’ve hosted several retail safaris, or immersive study tours, in the US this year. We highlight three stores which showcased some of the best fresh food executions, as delegates looked for inspiration on how to compete beyond price, build destination status and drive traffic.  New Seasons Market, Seattle: visual merchandising  New Seasons Market is a premium focused, neighbourhood grocer. ...