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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.
Associated Grocers Northeast Selects Traceability Program Partner
The ReposiTrak solution is designed to allow AG Northeast and its suppliers to exchange traceability records in a secure, scalable environment.
Lindenwood Schnucks To Celebrate Complete Remodel
Schnucks will thank customers for their patience during the total-store remodel at the St. Charles, Missouri, location.
Kroger Delta Division Unveils Refreshed Oxford, MS, Store
One of the top-performing locations in the division, the refreshed store celebrates its Ole Miss ties.
Kroger Cuts Ribbon On Renovations At North GA Store
The Gainesville store project included a new floral department and a new Murray’s Cheese shop.
Big Y Marks 90th In City Where Company Began
The grocer officially celebrated nine decades of serving families in Massachusetts and Connecticut on July 30.
H-E-B Tops Supermarket Pharmacies In JD Power 2026 Study
The pharmacy challenge in all channels is to pair strong personal service with digital tools that work.
Harris Teeter Adds Prescription Delivery Through Instacart
Customers now can have their eligible prescriptions delivered alongside their grocery orders.
Asian Grocer Maison Solutions Plans To Divest 2 CA Stores
“Continuing to support persistently loss-generating operations would not have been responsible,” said the president and CEO.
Publix Reports Sales Up In Q2, Half; Comps Slightly Down
Medicare changes and economic headwinds contributed to the comp-store decreases.
Kroger Completes $1.7M Remodel Of Indy’s Southern Plaza Store
“We opened this building in 1990, so the updates help us meet the expectations of today’s customers,” said Kroger Central President Mike Goodwin.
Meijer Discounts 1,000+ Grocery Items For 6 Weeks
The discounts are reflected automatically at the shelf, on Meijer.com and in the Meijer app – no coupon or signup required.
Tech Trends Survey: Grocers Eye AI, ESLs As Margin, Labor Pressures Mount
More than 100 leaders from grocery companies of all sizes reported similar challenges.
Giant Reopens MD Store With More International Foods
Giant Food celebrated the grand reopening of its remodeled store at 8805 Centre Park Drive in Columbia, Maryland, on July 31, with a community event at 9 a.m. The renovated store’s features include an expanded seafood department, a broader selection of international foods, a Ledo Pizza Corner Shop, a full-service sushi bar with an in-store […]
IFPA Names Torres VP Of U.S. Government Relations
John Torres has nearly two decades of experience in agriculture, food, environment and life sciences policy.
Save A Lot To Fill Food Desert In Schenectady, NY
Longstanding blighted and vacant buildings on State Street were taken down to make way for the mixed-used project that includes the grocery store.
What Does It Take To Build A Strategy That Lasts?
How can manufacturers navigate today’s retail challenges while building long-term growth through strategy, execution, and partnership?
Grupo Chilero Acquires Tadin Herb And Tea, Its 3rd Hispanic Brand
Grupo Chilero’s CEO says the company’s goal is to become the leading Hispanic food company in the U.S.
Hundreds Line Up For Opening Of First Kroger With ‘Indian Experience’
The Little Elm Marketplace is designed to cater to “the unique needs of the community,” said Kroger Texas President Rudy DiPietro.
