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MRGA CEO Dan Shaul discusses Missouri grocers’ outlook, Healthy SNAP implementation, labor costs, tax policy, supply chain challenges and succession planning.

Market Profile, Association News, Featured News, News, Southeast

SNAP Waiver Halted, But Other Legislative Battles Loom In Tennessee

by Lorrie Griffith July 31, 2026July 29, 2026

TGCSA’s Rob Ikard said issues expected to resurface include surveillance pricing and food ingredient restrictions.

Market Profile, Featured News, Independent Store News, News, Southeast

South Point Grocery Adds Offshoot From Downtown Memphis Store

by Lorrie Griffith July 29, 2026July 27, 2026

Castle Retail Group added a second South Point Grocery in Southaven, Mississippi, in late 2025, that joined its original downtown Memphis locations.

Market Profile, Association News, Featured News, Midwest, News

Iowa Grocers Seeking Certainty After State’s SNAP Waiver Vacated

by Treva Bennett July 24, 2026July 22, 2026

Less than six months after Iowa’s Healthy SNAP waiver took effect, a federal judge’s June 22 ruling in Aragon v. Rollins vacated food restriction waivers in Iowa, Colorado, Nebraska, Tennessee and West Virginia – sending grocers back into their point-of-sale systems for the second time this year. Iowa Health and Human Services notified retailers July […]

Market Profile, Featured News, Independent Store News, News, Rouses Market, West

New Rosauers Store In Belgrade, MT Offers Feast For The Senses

by Lorrie Griffith July 13, 2026July 17, 2026

The 58,000-square-foot location in fast-growing Belgrade boasts a tortilleria, smokehouse and pizza, burrito and taco bar.