Retail

Walmart ends Jet fresh delivery in New York

Walmart, Inc., Bentonville, AR BB #:143789 is ending its fresh food delivery service in New York from its Jet subsidiary....

5 years ago 1 minute read

New York retailers cater to unique consumer demands

In May, Manhattanites got their first chance to experience an AmazonGo store, located in the busy Brookfield Place mall in...

5 years ago 3 minute read

Walk through Walmart’s Produce 2.0

When I first heard about Walmart’s Produce 2.0 initiative, I listed five improvements I’d like to see in yet another...

5 years ago 4 minute read

Kroger Partners with Europe’s Infarm to Offer In-store Living Produce Farms

PRESS RELEASE: BERLIN and CINCINNATI, Nov. 19, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — The Kroger Co. BB #:100073, America’s largest grocery retailer, and...

5 years ago 4 minute read

Kath McLay named President and CEO of Sam’s Club

Doug McMillon, President and CEO of Walmart Inc. BB #:143789  announces the new President and CEO of Sam’s Club BB...

5 years ago 3 minute read

MAP: See where Kroger is building Ocado online fulfillment centers

PRESS RELEASE: MILWAUKEE, Nov. 14, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — The Kroger Co. BB #:100073, America’s favorite grocer, and Ocado, one of...

5 years ago 5 minute read

Rise of the dark stores

Retailers know that online sales are a reality and they have to offer it to consumers, but they didn’t know...

5 years ago 3 minute read

Fresh drives ecommerce success for Walmart’s Q3

Walmart BB #:143789 stock hit a record high of $120.98 after the company reported a strong third quarter on November...

5 years ago 2 minute read

SpartanNash opens $10 million produce, floral distribution center

PRESS RELEASE: GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – As part of its commitment to meet and exceed the ever-changing needs of today’s...

5 years ago 4 minute read

CPMA and PMA announce plan to end issuing of generic UPCs

PRESS RELEASE: As of December 31st, 2019, Canadian Produce Marketing Association (CPMA) and Produce Marketing Association BB #:153708 will no...

5 years ago 5 minute read

Ready for National Pear Month? Get your Worldwide Pear Day materials now

PRESS RELEASE: PORTLAND, Ore. – November 13, 2019 – Pear Bureau Northwest (PBNW) BB #:162426 will once again celebrate World...

5 years ago 3 minute read

Albertsons scraps Plated meal kit subscriptions, moves brand to private label lineup

PRESS RELEASE: BOISE, Idaho — Albertsons Companies BB #:193326 is strategically shifting the future of the Plated brand from a dinner-based...

5 years ago 3 minute read

Albertsons Companies voluntarily recalls multiple products related to Mann Packing recall

PRESS RELEASE: BOISE, Idaho, Nov. 05, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — In cooperation with Mann Packing Co., Inc.’s voluntary recall of...

5 years ago 2 minute read

FMI analyst shares ways to grow produce sales

TUBAC, AZ – Fresh produce is such a mature category, it can be difficult to grow. But there are ways,...

5 years ago 2 minute read

Produce sales strong in Q3: FreshFacts

Keto continues to dominate fad diets, organic growth rate has slowed, but sales are steady, and fresh leads the way...

5 years ago 3 minute read

Kroger reveals new fresh-focused brand strategy

PRESS RELEASE: CINCINNATI and NEW YORK and PALM SPRINGS, Calif., Nov. 6, 2019 — The Kroger Co. BB #:100073 debuted today...

5 years ago 8 minute read

More than one way to fight food waste

The war against waste marches on. Most people in the industry are familiar with Imperfect Produce BB #:299328, the company...

5 years ago 5 minute read

Fresh Thyme Farmers Market CEO to step down

DOWNERS GROVE, Ill.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Chris Sherrell, President and Chief Executive Officer of Fresh Thyme Farmers Market, BB #:290751 has announced...

5 years ago 2 minute read

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