Retail

C-Stores: Evolving with changing shopping habits

While the pandemic overall has been dismal for many, some consumer habits that have changed and are being witnessed in...

4 years ago 3 minute read

WinCo Foods partners with Afresh Technologies for food waste reduction

SAN FRANCISCO and BOISE, Idaho, Dec. 3, 2020, 7 a.m. PST — Afresh, the artificial intelligence-powered fresh replenishment platform, and...

4 years ago 2 minute read

Wholesale supplier Laurel Grocery secures financing

NEW YORK, Dec. 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — CIT Group Inc. today announced that CIT Northbridge Credit, as advised by CIT...

4 years ago 3 minute read

C-Stores: The pandemic push

Brian Numainville, principal at Lake Success, NY-based Retail Feedback Group, a consultancy that designs feedback systems for retailers, says there’s...

4 years ago 3 minute read

H-E-B names new regional vice president for Central Texas

PRESS RELEASE: (Austin, TX) – H-E-B is proud to announce Cathy Harm as regional vice president in Central Texas. She leads...

4 years ago 3 minute read

The Secret Life of Groceries unveiled

You’ve seen this statistic countless times: less than 3 percent of the American population produces enough food to feed everyone....

4 years ago 5 minute read

C-Stores: Opportunities for fresh produce growth

Out of bananas and apples? Have a taste for fresh, locally grown blueberries or need some heirloom tomatoes to mix...

4 years ago 2 minute read

Boston retailer joins Wakefern, will convert to Price Rite banner

Keasbey, NJ (Nov. 30, 2020) – Wakefern Food Corp. BB #:101244 today announced that Madison Foods, BB #:203620 a third-generation...

4 years ago 4 minute read

October fresh produce gains continue at retail

Eight months into the pandemic, the virus remains in firm control of how and where people spend their food dollar....

4 years ago 9 minute read

Ahold buys majority stake in online grocer FreshDirect

PRESS RELEASE: New York City and Zaandam, the Netherlands – November 18th, 2020 – Ahold Delhaize BB #:130192 and Centerbridge Partners...

4 years ago 7 minute read

Walmart adds digital initiatives as eCommerce surges nearly 80 percent

Bentonville, AR-based Walmart Inc. BB #:143789 reported third quarter earnings on Nov 17, which included a nearly 79 percent increase...

4 years ago 1 minute read

How to give your business a ‘transient advantage’

Every business has to create a unique space for itself to show how it’s better than competitors. Increasingly, as industries...

4 years ago 1 minute read

Five things retailers can do to boost holiday fresh produce sales

The holidays are coming and will look a little different this year as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to shift consumer behavior. A...

4 years ago 4 minute read

Food Lion moves ahead with Bi-Lo/Harveys purchase

PRESS RELEASE: Zaandam, the Netherlands, November 10, 2020 – Ahold Delhaize announces today that Food Lion, its leading brand in the southeastern United...

4 years ago 2 minute read

Walmart terminates inventory robots from aisles

Walmart Inc. BB #:143789 has cancelled its plan to use shelf-scanning robots to help with inventory in stores. According to...

4 years ago 1 minute read

C.H. Robinson offers technology for changing retail market

Eden Prairie, Minnesota (Oct. 29, 2020) — Global logistics company C.H. Robinson BB #:100586 is bringing supply chain expertise and...

4 years ago 7 minute read

Sprouts restructures produce buying ahead of new DCs in 2021 

Phoenix-based Sprouts Farmers Market BB #:168563 is moving forward with changes in its produce division that the company hopes will...

4 years ago 2 minute read

Wakefern Food Corp. announces $18.3 billion in sales

Keasbey, NJ – Wakefern Food Corp. BB #:101244 Chairman and CEO Joseph S. Colalillo, President and COO Joe Sheridan, and...

4 years ago 6 minute read

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