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Justin Weinstein On The Rationale Behind Giant Eagle's $100M "Because It Matters" Investment

Justin Weinstein, EVP and Chief Merchandising and Marketing Officer at Giant Eagle, reveals the 95-year-old family-owned grocer's massive $100 million "Because It Matters" investment strategy and new brand positioning.

In this exclusive interview recorded live from the VusionGroup Podcast Studio at Groceryshop 2025, Justin shares:

✅ The $100M investment split across everyday value, quality/service, and modern stores

✅ How GLP-1 medications are reshaping grocery merchandising and protein assortment

✅ The LEAP retail media network (Loyalty, Experiences, Audiences, Partnerships)

✅ Customer-back…

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