“I thoroughly enjoyed visiting this location, and I want to take a moment to express my genuine thankfulness for the experience. From the moment I walked in, the store was clean, well-stocked, and organized, with a wide variety of items at great prices. Shopping here was not stressful in the slightest—it felt relaxed and welcoming, which is rare and very much appreciated. The three cashiers on duty stood out immediately. All were friendly, but two in particular took the time to chat with me briefly. Their kindness and positive attitude left a lasting impression. They even gave me some thoughtful recommendations for places to visit while in the area, which I found both helpful and considerate. That small gesture showed they care not only about the customers inside the store but also about making people feel at home in the community. What I am most thankful for, however, is how they treated me with my service dog. Too often, people make situations uncomfortable, but that was not the case here. They had no issue with me bringing him in, never made me feel out of place, and even asked respectful, genuine questions about him. That meant a great deal to me—it showed true respect and understanding. Overall, I felt welcomed, valued, and treated with kindness and professionalism during my visit. Experiences like this matter, and I want to sincerely thank the staff for making me feel respected and at ease. I would highly recommend this store to anyone.”
“Hes only open m-w-f now but i still prefer this business over others.You would expect a full service gas station to charge more than a self-service. Not so. Fisk is competitive to area prices and the man greets you at your vehicle and runs the pump.Strongly recommend this business.”
“We are new to bull Shoals. We were referred by our realtor to go here for all of our meats . They have a great selection of meat, many grocery items, gasoline, propane tanks for grilling and many other items. This will be our go-to for our meats and other grocery items. We had an excellent experience. Tony introduced himself and made us feel right at home. They are a fourth generation business and everyone was super welcoming and friendly! Thank you for making our shopping enjoyable.”
“I know this is trivial but this is the first Walmart I've been to that actually has a very clean restroom. It was really clean. So kudos to whoever did that. The staff was super nice and professional as well. This is a really good Walmart here.”
“Visit on 12/07/25. Cleanest and most well stocked DG ever. Recovery was on point. I'm actually a regular to this store. I would like to add that Lawrence was very helpful and kind. Over all a great experience every time.”
“Allens just rocks - plain and simple. Sales out the wazoo, quality that's consistent, customer conscious, a family environment. It doesn't get any better.”
The Cincinnati-based supermarket giant will open about 110 new stores in fast-growing markets by 2029 and introduce three updated store formats, executives told investors Oct. 20 at the company’s Investor Update in New York. Kroger already runs about 2,700 stores in 35 states. The formats come in three sizes, a bit like small, medium and large, matched to each market. Mary Ellen Adcock, Kroger’s executive vice president and chief merchant and marketing officer, walked through the lineup.
Walmart shoppers want a head start on the holidays, and money explains a lot of it. Some 44% of respondents call affording the holidays their top stressor, and 61% say holiday costs shape their shopping mood. Asked what would make the season easier, 70% picked lower prices and 57% picked more deals and promotions. Convenience ranks lower: 30% want one-stop shopping across categories, and 20% want faster delivery.
Walmart wants your groceries at the door before the ice cream softens. On May 29, the retailer said its 30-minute-or-less delivery had reached 33 U.S. markets, adding a wave of new cities across the Northeast. Shoppers in those areas can order from more than 100,000 items, everything from fresh produce and baby formula to pet food, electronics, cold medicine, and prescriptions. Behind the scenes, the service leans on Walmart's store network and an algorithm that factors in order size, available drivers, and distance from the store.
Trader Joe's keeps adding stores, and shoppers keep showing up. The California grocer has marked nine more locations as "opening soon," pushing its expansion into new corners of the country. The grocer also took first place in the American Customer Satisfaction Index's 2026 supermarket rankings. It has held a spot near the top of that list for years.
Target is rolling out its most ambitious store overhaul in more than ten years, with plans to remodel over 130 locations and open 30 new stores across the country this year. The retailer is also putting money into supply chain technology upgrades to keep pace with how shoppers buy today.
