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FMIâs report shows strength of private labels
Oct 3, 2023 Arlington, VA â FMI â The Food Industry Association BB #:162464, today releases the second installment of...
Study shows fresh foods are key to grocers’ growth
NEW YORK, Oct. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Although price remains consumers’ top consideration when it comes to fresh food, information...
Meijer marks 10 million pounds sold through Flashfood
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Oct. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Meijer BB #:104887 announced today its customers have diverted 10 million pounds of potential food...
A glimpse into retail theft
Theft, a major cause of retail shrink, is a big focus of complaint these daysâbut research indicates that shrink has...
Meijer offers health insurance with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan partnership
DETROIT, Oct. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — For the first time, Meijer BB #:104887 is entering into the health insurance space...
Gelson’s launches convenience format at EV charging centers
ENCINO, Calif., Sept. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Supercharging its seven-decade reputation as an innovator in Southern California, Gelson’s BB #:113119...
Chicago looks into city-owned grocery
The city of Chicago is looking into opening a retail grocery store. The website of Mayor Brandon Johnson has announced,...
Wawa details Ohio expansion plan
WAWA, Pa., Sept. 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Wawa, a privately held, family-owned chain of more than 1,000 convenience retail...
Kroger-Albertsons ping-pong
It can be enjoyable to watch the ping-pong game that is the discussion of the proposed Kroger-Albertsons supermarket merger. At...
Smart & Final president to retire
September 27, 2023 LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Chedraui USA, the fourth largest grocery retailer in California and parent company for El Super,...
Target to close 9 stores in 4 states because of theft and safety
MINNEAPOLIS – September 26, 2023 – At Target BB #:166987, we take the decision to close stores very seriously, and...
Why the FTC beef with Amazon excludes grocery
The Federal Trade Commission and 17 state attorneys general sued Amazon Inc. BB #:283186, September 26, alleging that the online...
Everything Halloween at Meijer: costumes, candy, and more
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Sept. 27, 2023 – This Halloween, Meijer BB #:104887 is stocking up on the latest trends, including locally-grown and...
‘Best’ is subjective when it comes to ranking grocers
My hackles raise every time a âbestâ grocer/retailer/store list comes up. This time, it is my long-time beef with USA...
Fresh Thyme donates $400K to Feeding America, food banks
Fresh Thyme shoppers support Midwest food banks DOWNERS GROVE, Ill., Sept. 21, 2023 – Fresh Thyme Market, BB #:290751 a grocer that has...
Kroger Delivery expands in Colorado
JOHNSTOWN, Colo., Sept. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The Kroger Co. BB #:100073 today announced the official opening of a new...
Harris Teeter Delivery launches in DC with temperature-controlled delivery trucks
HT Delivery launched in Greater Maryland in May 2023, now expands to DC metro area. No delivery fee for 30...
WinCo Foods to use Invafresh platform in fresh departments
WinCo leverages the prescriptive analytics and AI capabilities of the Invafresh Fresh Retail Platform to optimize multiple fresh departments Toronto,...
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