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The Shelby Report newsroom covers the grocery industry for retailers, wholesalers and suppliers. Staff reports include store openings, executive appointments, company announcements and industry event coverage. Since 1967, The Shelby Report has covered supermarkets, grocery chains and independent grocers through five regional editions.
I And Love And You Appoints New CEO
Dan Waters succeeded Michael Meyer, who was appointed chairman of the board.
Dierbergs’ 29th Store Opening Soon In St. Charles, MO
The store at the Market at 370 development on New Town Boulevard opens Aug. 18.
IGA Opens Registration For Centennial Global Rally In Atlanta
The three-day celebration will mark 100 years of independent grocers and the organizations that support them.
Study: Men Adopting Money-Saving Habits As Value-Seeking Intensifies
Coupon use, sale shopping and rewards card use are climbing among men as consumers across income levels seek value, according to an Alter Agents study.
Schnucks Continues On Digital Enhancement Track
The two new digital shopping features include the AI-powered shopping assistant and an enhanced interactive weekly ad.
Walmart And Its Foundation Commit $500K To Spokane Wildfire Relief
Grants and in-kind support are designed to help meet immediate needs as communities respond to the Spokane Complex Fires.
Publix To Open New Supermarket In Mills River, NC
Special features of the store, located near Pisgah National Forest, include a pharmacy with a drive-thru.
Albertsons Pharmacies Tie Free Flu Shots To $20 Coupon
The offer is available to every eligible person who receives a qualifying vaccine, allowing households that get vaccinated together to earn additional savings.
Macey’s Celebrating Lehi Remodel With Weeklong Celebration
The Utah store stayed open during the remodeling process, which touched virtually all areas of the store.
Updated Jif Packaging To Begin Arriving On Shelves This Fall
Parent company Smucker is updating the peanut butter’s packaging for the first time in more than 30 years.
Kroger Taps Former Walmart Supply Chain Exec To Lead E-Commerce
Nate Faust most recently led Olive, which handles waste-free delivery and returns for several brands.
Goya Coconut Water Campaign To Reach TX Supermarkets
The company says the promotion is aimed at expanding its presence in the general market while strengthening existing consumer connections.
Wegmans Launches New Program To Fuel Athletics
Client services include catering, pantry items, beverages and nutrition education.
Fresh Thyme Running $5K Gift Card Giveaway With 5 Vendors
President Liz Zolcak said the giveaway is “another opportunity to support and reward our customers.”
Kroger Atlanta Prepping For $45.7M Marketplace In Statesboro
The store represents a significant investment in the community, which is home to Georgia Southern University.
SQFI Adds Galarza As Director Of Business Development NA
She will focus on strengthening the Certification Body and key-account relationships to facilitate growth.
Fruit Importer Peter Kopke Sr. Remembered For Chile Trade
Peter Kopke Sr., who built William H. Kopke Jr. Inc. into the No. 1 importer of Chilean fruit, died Aug. 5 at age 89.
Trig’s Markets Deploys Loyalty, Fuel Rewards Platform
A mobile app, in-store kiosks, digital promotions and integrated fuel rewards are part of the program.
Late September Openings Planned By Meijer In IN, MI
Both locations will have adjacent Meijer Express fuel stations opening Sept. 2 where customers can get beverages, snacks and prepared food.
