Beginning with the 2025 NASCAR Cup Series racing season, Kroger will move its primary sponsorship to Roush Fenway Keselowski (RFK) Racing. In addition, RFK Racing will begin fielding a third Ford Mustang in 2025, with Ryan Preece joining the team to drive the No. 60 Kroger. Nearly 20 brands will appear across the RFK Racing […]
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Posted inCorporate Store News, Vallarta Supermarkets, West
Vallarta Supermarkets Plans Grand Opening In Clovis, CA
Vallarta Supermarkets will hold a grand opening Nov. 20 for its new location at 170 W. Shaw Ave. in Clovis, California. The recently completed store has taken over a 51,204-square-foot space, bringing 218 new jobs to the city. It is one of the largest locations Vallarta has in California. The new store will feature many departments, including: Guacamole […]
Posted inIndependent Store News, Corporate Store News, Food Lion, Guest Contributors, Southeast, The Kroger Co.
Southern Flavors: Unpacking Unique Supermarket Scene In Southeastern U.S.
by Diana Leza Sheehan Within the grocery sector in the U.S., the Southeast stands out with its distinctive characteristics. Influenced by local tastes, strong community bonds and the significant presence of Publix, this region’s grocery landscape is unique. Including some 11 states, the Southeast region accounts for 25 percent of the U.S. population – about […]
Posted inThe Kroger Co., Corporate Store News, Midwest
Kroger Survey Highlights Holiday Grocery Shopping Habits
In preparation for Thanksgiving, The Kroger Co. surveyed customers about their grocery shopping habits and what they plan to eat during the holiday this year. According to 84.51º, Kroger’s retail and data science, insights and media arm, nearly 90 percent of surveyed households plan to celebrate Thanksgiving this year – and insights show customers’ tastes […]
Posted inCorporate Store News, National
Sprouts Farmers Market Expands Store Presence Across U.S.
Sprouts Farmers Market will hold two store openings in November and December, building upon its reputation as “one of the fastest-growing retailers in the country.” The stores are in addition to those the retailer opened in the previous months, including locations in Cheyenne, Wyoming; Hayward, California; Rio Rancho, New Mexico; Greenville, South Carolina; Long Beach, […]
Posted inThe Kroger Co., Corporate Store News, Southeast
Kroger Breaks Ground On New Marketplace In Clarksville, TN
The Kroger Co. has broken ground on its fourth store in Clarksville, Tennessee, which is set to open in late 2025. The new 123,000-square-foot Kroger Marketplace on Needmore Road, which will bring about 150 jobs to the area, will offer expanded amenities, including a Starbucks, Murray’s Cheese, The Little Clinic, fuel center and broad selection […]
Posted inCorporate Store News, Northeast, Southeast, Whole Foods
Whole Foods To Open New Markets In December
Whole Foods Markets plans to open three new stores in December – a 42,024-square-foot site in Boynton Beach, Florida; a 44,600-square-foot location in Nashua, New Hampshire; and one totaling 44,648 square feet in Stamford, Connecticut. Features of the markets include: Full-service seafood counter featuring sustainable wild-caught or responsibly-farmed seafood and a large selection of ready-to-cook […]
Posted inCorporate Store News, West
The Save Mart Companies Begin Annual Holiday Food Drive
The Save Mart Companies’ annual “Friends Feeding Friends” holiday food drive has begun at all Save Mart, Lucky and FoodMaxx stores in California and Western Nevada. The drive supports community food banks and pantries during the holiday season and runs through Dec. 31. The Save Mart Companies CARES Foundation also will make a matching cash […]