3 thinkers, books, and ideas connected to this field.
British multinational grocery and general merchandise retailer founded by Jack Cohen in 1919 — the largest supermarket chain in the UK — and which pioneered loyalty card data analytics (Clubcard) as a competitive advantage in the 1990s.
American chain of neighborhood grocery stores owned by the German Albrecht family, generating among the highest revenue per square foot in retail through a radically simplified private-label-heavy assortment.
American premium grocery chain co-founded by John Mackey and Renee Lawson Hardy in 1978 — which grew from a single Austin store to 500+ locations — and was acquired by Amazon for $13.7 billion in 2017.