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Northeast Grocery names COO, Tops president
SCHENECTADY N.Y. and WILLIAMSVILLE, N.Y., June 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Northeast Grocery, Inc. (NGI), the parent company of Price Chopper/Market...
ALDI promotes low prices with Summer ‘Cookout Kickback’
The grocer is beating the national average of a Fourth of July cookout this summer, and paying shoppers the difference...
Kroger celebrates Fourth of July with dazzling desserts
CINCINNATI, June 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The Kroger Co. BB #:100073 today shared its limited edition patriotic sweet treats and...
Kroger shares grocery ideas for as little as $3.50 per meal
CINCINNATI, June 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The Kroger Co. BB #:100073 today shared a grocery haul, serving up five lunch and dinner...
Retail Reflections: Walmartâs new cash flow
In March, the CFO from Walmart BB #:143789 participated in a discussion at the Raymond James Institutional Investors Conference. In...
Heritage Group acquires El Rancho Supermercado
Eric Stover, CEO of Cardenas Markets and El Rancho Supermercado, send this letter to vendors June 27, 2023: Dear Vendor...
Why grocery stores waste 20% more food in the summer
Abundance during peak growing season, drastic heat changes, and changing consumer behaviors contribute to the dramatic summertime spike West Concord,...
Why groceries are so expensive (hint: itâs more than inflation)
Writing in The New York Times, Stacy Mitchell, an executive director for the Institute for Local Self-Reliance, explains why groceries...
Southeastern Grocers celebrates pollinators with Sunkist collaboration
JACKSONVILLE, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Southeastern Grocers Inc. (SEG), parent company and home of Fresco y MĂĄs, Harveys Supermarket and Winn-Dixie grocery stores,...
Bashas promotes COO to president
Bashas’ BB #:104559 has elevated its COO to president at a grand opening ceremony that also celebrated the company’s new...
Online grocery continues to decline
The retail apocalypse, so much dreaded a year or two back, did not entirely materialize, but it was not completely...
Teamsters oppose Kroger-Albertsons merger
WASHINGTON, June 12, 2023 – The International Brotherhood of Teamsters is formally opposing the merger of The Kroger Company BB #:100073 and...
Memorial Day sales show holiday boost opportunity
The May Marketplace Summer has arrived and with it the start of grilling season, outdoor entertainment and travel. According to...
Walmart opens high tech fulfillment center near Indianapolis
Location marks retailerâs second-of-its-kind and largest to date; brings new career pathways MCCORDSVILLE, Ind. – Walmart BB #:143789 associates were...
Kroger Q1 2023 report shows success of ‘Leading with Fresh’ strategy
First Quarter Highlights CINCINNATI, June 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The Kroger Co. BB #:100073 today reported its first quarter 2023...
UNFI consolidates regions, cuts 150 jobs
Regional realignment follows previous leadership changes to drive efficiency and further enable customer-centric strategy and transformation plan PROVIDENCE, R.I. –...
Analysis shows grocers foresee AI’s impact on staffing and software, but slow to adopt
NEW YORK and MIAMI, June 12, 2023 – Incisiv, a next-generation industry insights firm that helps retailers and brands navigate digital disruption, and Wynshop, the leading provider...
May online grocery sales slip year-over-year, pickup on the rise
Barrington, Ill. â June 13, 2023 â The U.S. online grocery market finished May with $6.9 billion in total sales,...
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