- Grocery store stocks trade lower after Amazon Prime Day threw a spotlight on pricing in the sector.
- While Whole Foods is ramping up its price deals to Prime members, Business Insider's Hayley Peterson reminds that discount grocers Aldi's and Lidl are also applying pricing pressure on a broader scale in the sector.
- Supervalu (SVU -2.5%), Sprouts Farmers Market (SFM -2.5%), Village Super Market (VLGEA -2.3%), Ingles Markets (IMKTA -2%), Kroger (KR -1.4%) and Smart & Final Stores (SFS -2.1%) are all outperforming broad market averages on the day.