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THE FRIDAY 5: Kroger-Giant Eagle Deal Sparks Fierce Industry Debate; Heinen’s Shutters Iconic Downtown Cleveland Store

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By Samantha Schober Verified
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Retailers slash prices for the summer season Welcome to The Friday 5, Progressive Grocer’s weekly roundup of the top news and trends in the food retail industry. Each Friday, we’ll take a look at the stories that are most important to our readers and also keep tabs on the trends that are poised to impact grocers.
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IDDBA 2026: Trends Reshaping the Dairy, Deli and Bakery Aisle

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By Samantha Schober Verified
| Progressive Grocer Verified
As consumer budgets tighten, health, global flavors and “permissible indulgences” step in Some of the pastries on show at IDDBA 2026 were out of this world. Grocery shoppers walked into last month’s International Dairy Deli Bakery Association (IDDBA) show in Orlando, Fla., carrying two conflicting instincts: they want to treat themselves, and they’re watching every dollar.
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TRADE NEWS TUESDAY: Kroger’s Giant Eagle Deal Faces Antitrust Pushback From Industry Orgs; Ohio Grocers Get Midwest Support

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By Samantha Schober Verified
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NGA says independents should be prioritized as buyers for store divestitures in Kroger's acquisition deal The National Grocers Association raised concerns with the Kroger-Giant Eagle deal on antitrust grounds, predicting that local communities will see fewer choices and higher prices if independents aren't prioritized as buyers for store divestitures.
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