Posted inIndependent Store News, Home Page Slider, Northeast

Tops Donates To Local Non-Profits To Celebrate Store Grand Reopening

Tops held a grand reopening celebration March 29 for its store at 11200 Maple Ridge Road in Medina, New York. To celebrate, the store will be making $500 donations to each of the following local groups as a thank you for their support of the community:  American Legion (Butts-Clark Post No. 204) – This veterans’ organization […]

Posted inPublix Super Markets, Home Page Slider, Independent Store News, Southeast

Publix Donates $1.1M To Support Ukraine Humanitarian Aid Efforts

Lakeland, Florida-based Publix customers and employees donated more than $1.1 million in a 10-day point-of-sale campaign in support of global Red Cross relief efforts for those affected by the crisis in Ukraine. Donations will be used to distribute food, deliver medicine and medical supplies, assist with evacuations and help provide shelter. The donation campaign began on […]

Posted inIndependent Store News, Home Page Slider, West

Kingswood Capital Management Acquires The Save Mart Companies

The Modesto, California-based Save Mart Companies has been acquired by Kingswood Capital Management. Kingswood is an operationally-focused private equity firm based in Los Angeles, with experience in the retail sector. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. The Save Mart Companies is committed to sourcing a wide variety of local products across approximately 200 stores and serves communities throughout California and Northern Nevada. The company operates stores under the banners of Save Mart, Lucky California and FoodMaxx.  In addition to its retail […]

Posted inBJ's Wholesale Club, Home Page Slider, Independent Store News, Northeast, Online Grocery Technology

BJ’s Wholesale Club Partners With DoorDash For On-Demand Delivery

Westborough, Massachusetts-based BJ’s Wholesale Club is partnering with DoorDash to offer on-demand grocery delivery from 226 BJ’s locations across 17 states. BJ’s is the first wholesale club available on the DoorDash marketplace, providing consumers with access to home essentials and grocery needs on-demand. Its products can be purchased directly on the DoorDash app, offering members and non-members alike […]

Posted inAnniversary Issues, Corporate Store News, Fred Meyer, Home Page Slider, West

Fred Meyer Co. Celebrates A Century Of Service

Shelby Publishing EVP Bob Reeves recently visited Portland, Oregon, to catch up with the folks at Fred Meyer. The grocery retailer in the Pacific Northwest is celebrating its 100th anniversary in 2022, which is the focus of this special issue. Join us in the pages that follow as we learn how it pioneered the one-stop shop […]

Posted inCorporate Store News, Home Page Slider, National

Cognetry Labs Taps Walmart GoLocal To Empower Independent Grocers

Consumer demand continues to increase for last mile delivery services and in response to this, Walmart GoLocal and Cognetry Labs have partnered to create an integrated white label, e-commerce plus delivery solution to mid-sized and independent grocery retailers. Accessing Walmart GoLocal’s network of delivery capabilities allows Cognetry Labs’ retail clients to grow their own brand […]