In consumables categories, comparable store sales were up 5.8 percent during the quarter.
Category: Store News
Posted inWest, Corporate Store News, Featured News, Independent Store News, News
Olive Crest Opens Apartments For Youth Aging Out Of Foster Care
With strong support from the grocery industry, the two apartment buildings opened Sept. 1 in Santa Ana, California.
Posted inIndependent Store News, Big Y Foods, Northeast
Big Y Opens New Store In Saugus, MA
It is the second of two new locations to debut in the company’s home state in 2026, following a Pembroke opening earlier this year.
Posted inOnline Grocery Technology, Corporate Store News, News, Organic Natural, Southwest
Natural Grocers Launches Nationwide Delivery Through DoorDash
Nearly every product category available in the retailer’s stores can be ordered through the app.
Posted inIndependent Store News, Featured News, News, Northeast
DeCicco & Sons To Enter CT With First Store Outside NY
The upscale market is opening in a former Stop & Shop, returning a full-service supermarket to Glenville for the first time in three years.
Posted inExecutive News, Corporate Store News, Featured News, Midwest, News, The Kroger Co.
Kroger Adding Another Former Walmart Exec As Store Ops Chief
Mark Ibbotson held senior leadership roles at Walmart and its former U.K. subsidiary Asda, building a reputation for innovation.
Posted inRetailer of the Year, Albertsons, Corporate Store News, Featured News, News, Southwest
Canonica Brings Local Focus To Albertsons’ Southern Market Merchandising
Region-specific items sourced from local growers and producers help set the stores apart.
Posted inProduce News, Corporate Store News, Featured News, Hannaford Supermarkets, News, Northeast
Hannaford Brings Back In-Store Farm Stands For Fall Harvest
Found in Hannaford stores every fall, the in-store markets present fresh, seasonal foods shoppers value, the chain says.
Posted inCorporate Store News, BJ's Wholesale Club, Finance News, News, Northeast
BJ’s Membership Hits Record 8.5M As Q2 Comps Jump
Chairman and CEO Bob Eddy said BJ’s “value proposition continued to resonate with members in our clubs and at our gas stations.”
Posted inIndependent Store News, Feature, Featured News, News, Northeast, Shelby Content
Uncle Giuseppe’s CEO: ‘Retail Isn’t Dead; It Just Needs To Be Exciting’
The New York-based Italian specialty grocer is proving that point, with plans to open two stores a year.
Posted inCorporate Store News, Albertsons, Southwest
United Family Donates $500K Via 35th Jacky Pierce Charity Classic
Twenty-four nonprofit organizations benefited from the tournament’s proceeds, 23 of them United Way affiliates in Texas and New Mexico.
Posted inExecutive News, Corporate Store News, Featured News, News, West
Konat Named Future Sprouts CEO, Succeeding Sinclair
Nick Konat, president and COO, will become CEO and join the board Jan. 4, 2027, while CEO Jack Sinclair will transition to executive chairman.
Posted inCorporate Store News, Ahold Delhaize, News, Southeast
Charles Town, WV, Martin’s Store Remodel Now Complete
With a grand reopening set for Sept. 4, the store stayed open through several months of major renovations.
Posted inIndependent Store News, Featured News, Health & Wellness, Midwest, News, Produce News
Buche Foods First In SD To Offer Double Up Food Bucks
RF Buche, president and CEO of G.F. Buche Co., praised the program, saying, “We know every grocery dollar matters.”
Posted inIndependent Store News, Association News, Midwest
MRGA To Honor Harter House Supermarkets With Legacy Award
Harter House was founded in 1973 by Jerry and Barbara Bettlach, whose children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren are now involved in the business.
Posted inCorporate Store News, Ahold Delhaize, Featured News, News, Northeast, Stop & Shop
Stop & Shop Holds Grand Reopening At South Boston Store
Store Manager Munish Kumar noted that area residents’ feedback “helped shape improvements throughout the store.”
Posted inCorporate Store News, Grocery Research, National, News, Private Label Brands
Aldi Report: Shoppers Save $10.2 Billion Annually At Its U.S. Stores
The savings figures reflect a family of four, calculated against Bureau of Labor Statistics Consumer Expenditure Survey data.
Posted inRetailer of the Year, Albertsons, Corporate Store News, Featured News, News, Shelby Signature Content, Southwest
Albertsons Southern Market VP Keeps Focus On Execution, Community
“My passion is building high-performing teams that create exceptional experiences for our customers and bring that mission to life in every store, every day,” said Eureka McCrae.
Posted inNational, Corporate Store News, Independent Store News, News, Suppliers
Grocers, Food Makers On List Of Top Entry-Level Workplaces
The list ranks companies with more than 1,000 employees on their commitment to those entering the workforce.
Posted inIndependent Store News, Marketing News, News, Northeast, Tops Friendly Markets
Tops To Roll Out 6-Week Football Tailgate Campaign
This year’s By Abigail Lee (BAL) partnership will add new food items, chip bowls, wing platters and more in Buffalo Royalty print.