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IFPA’s Retail Conference registration opens
February 14, 2024 – Newark, De. and Washington, D.C. – The Retail Conference from IFPA BB #:378962, May 1-2, is...
FMI report: food industry committed to health and well-being initiatives
ARLINGTON, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–As Americans’ interest in nutrition and healthy eating has increased in recent years, companies across the food industry...
Kroger plans to lower prices following merger with Albertsons
CINCINNATI, Feb. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The Kroger Co. BB #:100073 today shared additional insights about how the company lowered...
Why strawberries, grapes, and tomatoes got a surprise Super Bowl sales bump
PHILADELPHIA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Gopuff, the app that gets you what you need in as fast as 15 minutes, released its Brand Bowl...
SpartanNash expands in-store autonomous inventory robot program
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Feb. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Food solutions company SpartanNash BB #:104892 today announced plans to implement Simbe’s autonomous inventory robot Tally in 60...
Hy-Vee expands delivery with Instacart
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Hy-Vee, Inc. BB #:101759 today announced it has expanded its partnership with Instacart (NASDAQ: CART), the...
Ahold Delhaize USA partners with DoorDash for grocery delivery
SALISBURY, N.C., Feb. 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Leading omnichannel grocery retail group Ahold Delhaize USA BB #:138251 has announced...
Kroger announces CFO transition
CINCINNATI, Feb. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The Kroger Co. BB #:100073 today announced that Gary Millerchip is stepping down as...
Costco hires former Kroger CFO
ISSAQUAH, Wash., Feb. 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Costco Wholesale Corporation BB #:150902 announced today that Richard Galanti has confirmed...
Dollar General to expand automated AI-powered produce ordering
SEATTLE, Jan. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — In a significant move to provide convenient access to fresh affordable foods, Dollar General...
Walmart plans 150 new stores, conversions to ‘Store of the Future’ concept
Statement from John Furner president and CEO, Walmart U.S. BB #:143789: When it comes to investing in America, Walmart has...
The Year Ahead: AI in the retail realm
Retail is one area where artificial intelligence exploration is ongoing. “Retailers are gaining experience with AI, but they still don’t...
Dollar General passes 5,000 stores offering fresh produce
January 30, 2024 GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Dollar General BB #:172794 has surpassed its latest milestone, now offering fresh produce options in...
Instacart expands online SNAP acceptance to reach 96% of SNAP households with same-day grocery delivery
SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Instacart, the leading grocery technology company in North America, today announced a series...
UNFI to bring AI-powered warehouse automation system in new distribution center
January 29, 2024 PROVIDENCE, R.I.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–United Natural Foods, Inc. BB #:158953 today announced plans to implement an A.I.-powered robotic automation...
Grocery Outlet appoints retail veteran to new EVP COO role
EMERYVILLE, Calif., Jan. 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Grocery Outlet Holding Corp. BB #:154673 announced that it has appointed Ramesh...
Kroger unveils new produce supplier biodiversity goal
CINCINNATI, Jan. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The Kroger Co. BB #:100073 today announced a new goal to advance sustainability in its fresh produce...
Fresh Thyme Market partners on local retail access program
DOWNERS GROVE, Ill., Jan. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Fresh Thyme Market BB #:290751, a community-focused grocer, is honored to be...
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