Kroger Central Division gathered volunteers in Whitestown, Indiana, to pack an additional 500 boxes of food for those in need — the second phase of a meal kit commitment that has now produced 1,500 boxes for donation. The effort builds on 1,000 boxes packed earlier this month for the Midwest Food Bank. Supporters of Athletes […]
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Walmart Appoints Cox As Chief Legal Officer
Walmart Inc. has appointed Erin Nealy Cox as EVP of global governance, chief legal officer and corporate secretary. She will assume the role on April 13. Cox joins from Kirkland & Ellis LLP, where she served as a partner in the Government, Regulatory & Internal Investigations Practice Group since 2021. She previously served as the […]
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H-E-B Names 68 Finalists For 2026 Excellence In Education Awards
H-E-B has named 50 Texas teachers, counselors and principals, five early childhood facilities, five public school boards and eight school districts as finalists in its 2026 Excellence in Education Awards. The program awards cash prizes to educators who go above and beyond for their students and communities. Over the past several months, H-E-B provided $120,000 […]
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Natural Grocers Adds 4 Organic Frozen Ravioli Varieties
Natural Grocers has added four organic frozen ravioli varieties to its private label lineup, available exclusively at Natural Grocers stores. The lineup includes Organic Ricotta & Mushroom Ravioli, Organic Mozzarella & Cherry Tomato Ravioli, Organic Eggplant & Provolone Ravioli and Organic Butternut Squash Ravioli. All four are certified organic and made without artificial flavors, synthetic […]
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Harris Teeter Named To Newsweek’s Most Trustworthy Companies List For 2026
Harris Teeter has been recognized by Newsweek as one of “America’s Most Trustworthy Companies” for 2026. The recognition covers 700 companies across 23 industries and is based on an independent survey of 25,000 U.S. respondents producing more than 100,000 evaluations, plus online media sentiment. “We believe trust is earned, and we honor it every day […]
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Save A Lot Honors 10 Retail Partners At Annual Meeting
Save A Lot recognized 10 retail partners at its annual Retail Partner Awards, presented during the company’s annual meeting and food show in St. Charles, Missouri. Awards honored performance in calendar year 2025 across several major categories, including year-over-year customer and sales growth, Store Managers of the Year, Hometown Hero, Omnichannel Leaders, Outstanding Customer Service and […]
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Grocery Outlet Appoints Allen, Thornton To Board Of Directors
Grocery Outlet Holding Corp. has appointed Frances Allen and Felicia Thornton as independent directors, effective April 1. Follow a national search, the appointments add significant grocery, restaurant and retail operating experience to the extreme value retailer’s board. “Frances and Felicia bring strong grocery and retail operational experience and significant strategic insight to our board,” said Eric […]
Posted inIndependent Store News, Big Y Foods, Featured News, News, Northeast
Big Y To Host Local Partner Outreach Event In Springfield, MA
Big Y Foods will hold a local partner information session from 2-4 p.m. May 13 at its store support center in Springfield, Massachusetts. The event, titled “Let’s Talk Local: Partner with Big Y,” is designed to connect area businesses with the family-owned grocer to explore supplier partnership opportunities. The session is part of Big Y’s […]