1、North America2024RGrocers continue long-term growth plans despite economic uncertainty Grocery Report JONES LANG LASALLE IP,INC.2024Aldi opens the most stores once again 06Table of contents201Inflation slowly improving but remains a concern 1002Grocery Report 2024Regional acquisitions made news whil
2、e Kroger-Albertsons merger is delayed 1603U.S.grocery e-commerce sales growing at a steady rate 2004Third-party players broaden grocery access for EBT SNAP recipients 2505Grocers establish retail media networks to connect with customers 29 06Grocery-anchored retail property investment poised to revi
3、talize with institutional investors to become increasingly active 3307This report is interactive!Click on the topics to go straight to that section.To come back to this page,uselocated in the top right corner of each page.JONES LANG LASALLE IP,INC.2024Key findings31 1Grocers continued their long-ter
4、m growth plans,with Aldi being the most aggressive in its expansion activity once againopening 109 new stores nationwide which added nearly 2.5 million s.f.of new space in 2023.2 2Persistent inflation and economic uncertainty continue to be major concerns,prompting grocers to appeal to consumers thr
5、ough private-label brand products at lower price points.Grocery Report 20243 3While the Kroger-Albertsons merger was further delayed,regional acquisitions by grocers made significant noise last year,led by Aldis acquisition of 400 Winn-Dixie and Harveys Supermarket locations in the Southeast from So
6、utheastern Grocers.4 4The return to in-store shopping and increased competition from restaurants has furthered steady growth for grocery e-commerce,despite new partnerships with third-party players for on-demand grocery delivery services.5 5Equity in fresh groceries accessibility will continue to ri