The technology will be leveraged to standardize work and free associates to serve customers.
Category: Store News
Posted inAssociation News, Featured News, National, Store News
FMI Joins 473 Organizations Urging Congress To Extend WOTC
The letter asks Congress to include the bipartisan Work Opportunity Tax Credit legislation in any year-end tax package.
Posted inEquipment & Technology, Corporate Store News, Southwest, Walmart
Walmart Invests In Base Power, Bringing Home Battery Backup To Stores
The batteries are designed to lower energy costs when the grid is on and provide backup power when it’s not.
Posted inIndependent Store News, Featured News, Finance News, Publix Super Markets, Southeast
Publix Reports Q3 Results, New VA Store And Fortune Honor
Financial results were impacted by Medicare drug price changes as well as economic conditions impacting consumer spending.
Posted inMarketing News, Corporate Store News, Featured News, Midwest, News, Private Label Brands
Aldi Reveals 2026 Advent Calendar Lineup With More Than 25 Varieties
The grocer’s Advent calendars return Nov. 4, with the largest assortment yet, built around beauty, baking, non-chocolate candy and more.
Posted inGrocers Give, Corporate Store News, Featured News, Independent Store News, West
Olive Crest’s Annual ‘Pick A Purse’ Raises $668K For At-Risk Children
The ninth annual event was the largest to date.
Posted inCorporate Store News, Featured News, Finance News, National, News, The Kroger Co.
Kroger CFO Details $4B Cost-Savings Plan, New Financial Framework
David Kennerley said at the company’s 2026 Investor Update that “this is not a plan on paper. All this work’s underway, already generating savings.”
Posted inExecutive News, Featured News, Independent Store News, News, West
WinCo Foods Names Nathan Tucker As Next CEO
He will become president on Jan. 1, 2027, and then CEO on May 1 as Grant Haag retires.
Posted inAssociation News, Independent Store News, West
NGA Adds Wolfe As Director Of Membership And Engagement – West
He will focus on strengthening relationships with current association members as well as expanding membership in the western U.S.
Posted inCorporate Store News, BJ's Wholesale Club, News, Southwest
BJ’s Wholesale Club Bringing 5th TX Location To Mesquite Nov. 6
Local shoppers can join with limited-time founding-member offers starting at $20 for the first year with Easy Renewal.
Posted inCorporate Store News, Featured News, Southwest, The Kroger Co.
Kroger Breaks Ground On 1st New Houston-Area Store In A Decade
The fast-growing town of Hockley is getting a nearly 100,000-s.f. store that is expected to open in early 2028.
Posted inOnline Grocery Technology, Corporate Store News, National, News, The Kroger Co.
Kroger Sees E-Commerce Growing To 30% Of Business Long Term
Step one is reaching existing shoppers – only one in seven Kroger store customers currently shops online with the company.
Posted inCenter Store, Health & Wellness, Independent Store News, News, Northeast, Suppliers
Hoboken Farms Expands Clean-Label Lineup With New Pizza Sauce
After initial availability at Stew Leonard’s and Amazon, the seed oil-free sauce will be available for grocers to sell nationwide.
Posted inIndependent Store News, Association News, Food City, News, Southeast
Food City’s Alex Spears Named Kentucky’s Best Bagger
He bested the field of 12 contestants on Oct. 24 in Hazard.
Posted inIndependent Store News, Featured News, Northeast, ShopRite, Wakefern
ShopRite Of Hatfield Reopens Under McMenamin Family Ownership
Initial changes at the store include more than 8,000 lowered prices and expanded fresh and prepared food offerings.
Posted inPharmacy, Health & Wellness, Independent Store News, News, Northeast, ShopRite, Wakefern, Wholesaler/Distributor News
ShopRite Offers Another Round Of Starter Kits For GLP-1 Users
The kits are a free, limited-time resource for customers beginning GLP-1 medications for weight management.
Posted inIndependent Store News, Featured News, News, Northeast, Wegmans
Wegmans To Anchor Reimagined Galleria Of Mt. Lebanon Near Pittsburgh
The project, expected to get underway in 2028, calls for a 110,000-square-foot store with all of Wegmans’ signature departments.
Posted inEquipment & Technology, Independent Store News, Online Grocery Technology, West, Wholesaler/Distributor News
75 URM-Affiliated Stores Now On RSA Promotion Platform
Since May, the companies have secured and deployed 43 exclusive digital coupon offers from major consumer brands.
Posted inFood Service News, Bakery News, Independent Store News, Meat/Seafood/Poultry, Midwest, News
Busch’s To Host ‘Tastes Of The Season’ Event Ahead Of Holidays
Customers will have the chance to taste dishes like sage brush stuffing and cranberry orange relish as well as Busch’s Farm Truck Cheddar.
Posted inOnline Grocery Technology, Equipment & Technology, Featured News, National, Store News, Suppliers
DoorDash To Acquire Instacart In $17B Deal Reshaping Grocery Delivery
The companies frame the deal as arming local retailers against the largest online players.