Albertsons Cos. Names Fennebresque Board Chair; Intel CFO Zinsner Joins As Director
Kim Fennebresque has been elected as the new chair of the Albertsons Companies Inc. Board of Directors following the retirement of current Chair Jim Donald. In other changes, David Zinsner,…
Grocers In Missouri Navigating Uncertainty, Regulation And Market Shifts
Missouri’s grocery retailers are navigating a period of uncertainty shaped by federal trade disputes, state-level legislation, labor shortages and shifting consumer demand. “I would say we’re pretty much like the rest of the country, in that we’re a little nervous,” said Dan Shaul, executive state director of the Missouri Grocers Association. “Everybody wants it to…
$3.3M In One Day: Sprouts Supports 550+ Nonprofits
The Sprouts Healthy Communities Foundation celebrated its Sprouting Healthy Communities Day, where all 450 Sprouts locations hosted live in-store check presentations, awarding $3.3 million in…
Detwiler’s Farm Market To Open New DC In Palmetto, FL
Detwiler’s Farm Market will open its new state-of-the-art warehouse and distribution center at Florida International Tradeport in Palmetto, Florida, on Sept. 29. The 133,000-square-foot distribution…
Publix Charities Donates $15M To Fight Hunger
Publix, together with its associates and Publix Super Markets Charities (PSMC), is marking Hunger Action Month with a major commitment to fighting food insecurity across…
Schnucks Exec Calls Partnership With Upside ‘A Win-Win For Everyone’
Upside launched in early 2016 to help retailers offer their customers another…
The Kroger Co. Opens Marketplace Store In Hoschton, GA
The Kroger Co. held a grand opening celebration Aug. 13 for a…
Ray’s Food Place Filling Grocery Needs Of Happy Camp, CA
Happy Camp, California, sits about as far north in California as one…
Legislation Impacting Grocers Across California Coming From Many Directions
Ron Fong, president and CEO of the California Grocers Association, has his…
Midwest
Schnuck Family To Purchase Skogen’s Festival Foods, Hometown Grocers
The 1939 Group Inc., owned by the Schnuck family, will purchase 100 percent of the…
AWG Rebrands, Expands Best Choice Brand With Superior Selections Line
Associated Wholesale Grocers Inc. (AWG) has rebranded and extended its elevated private brand with the…
Northeast
Big Y Appoints 4 To Director Roles
The Big Y Foods Inc. Board of Directors has announced the following appointments: Caroline Cuzeau,…
ShopRite Debuts New Supermarket In Staten Island, NY
ShopRite opened its new supermarket Sept. 14 in Evergreen Plaza at 100 Greaves Lane in…
Southeast
With New Leadership Team At Helm, AG Has ‘Same Goal In Mind’
In announcing David Politz’ appointment this spring as president and CEO of Associated Grocers Inc.…
New Save A Lot Owner Anchor Foods Opens Remodeled KY Store
Save A Lot has reopened a store at 480 Lexington Road in Versailles, Kentucky. New…
West
Heritage Grocers Group Promotes Besyk To Interim VP Of Grocery
Heritage Grocers Group (HGG) has promoted Justin Besyk to the position of interim VP of…
CaliBagels Inc., Thomas’ Brand Partner To Launch Deli Style Bagel Chips
CaliBagels Inc. has entered into an exclusive licensing agreement with Thomas’, the breakfast bread brand owned by Bimbo…
Southwest
Lowe’s Markets, EmpowerFresh Expand Produce Partnership
Lowe’s Markets, a Texas-based independent grocery chain, has expanded its partnership with EmpowerFresh, an AI-powered…
Whole Foods Market Preps To Open Store In Parker, CO
Whole Foods Market will open a new 43,000-square-foot store Oct. 9 at 8665 Kings Point…
National
IGA, SHOPtoCOOK Offer Independent Grocers Next-Gen Digital Solutions
The Independent Grocers Alliance (IGA) has partnered with SHOPtoCOOK to bring its full suite of customer…
NGA Foundation Awards 23 Scholarships
The NGA Foundation, the 501(c)3 nonprofit arm of the National Grocers Association, has announced the…
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