9 recent changes that are revolutionizing the local retail industry

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1. Whole Foods, Amazon merger: What’s next for the two giants?

Amazon announced earlier this year that it would acquire grocery retail giant Whole Foods for nearly $14 billion. Amazon's pending purchase of Whole Foods has waged a full-out war between grocers — signifying an upcoming transformation of the grocery shopping game in major markets across the U.S., including Southwest Ohio. READ MORE