Posted inBJ's Wholesale Club, Corporate Store News, Grocery Store Layout, Southeast

BJ’s Wholesale Club To Open New Location May 13 In Lady Lake, FL

BJ’s Wholesale Club will open its newest club location May 13 in Lady Lake, Florida. The club, located at 13585 NE 86th Path, will bring the company’s total U.S. stores to 229. The club will have a BJ’s Gas location on-site and offer members the opportunity to earn discounts through the BJ’s Fuel Saver Program. The Lady […]

Posted inH-E-B, Grocery Store Layout, Independent Store News, Southwest

H-E-B Begins Construction On New Store In Georgetown, TX

H-E-B has officially started construction on a new store in Georgetown, Texas. The store, which will replace an existing location less than a mile away, will have a larger footprint and provide customers with an expanded product selection along with more services and features, including the second True Texas BBQ restaurant in Central Texas. The […]

Posted inCorporate Store News, Southwest

Walmart, Sam’s Club Join With Feeding America On Hunger Campaign

With one in six people in North Texas experiencing food insecurity, Arkansas-based Walmart and Sam’s Club are supporting the Feeding America nationwide network of food banks, including the North Texas Food Bank, through the ninth annual campaign, “Fight Hunger. Spark Change.” The campaign runs in-store and online through May 15. There are three ways to […]

Posted inDeli News, BJ's Wholesale Club, C-Store News, Southwest

7-Eleven Launches Maple-Flavored Breakfast Taquito

Irving, Texas-based 7-Eleven is launching a new maple-flavored sausage, egg and cheese taquito, available all day at participating 7-Eleven, Speedway and Stripes stores. 7-Eleven’s breakfast taquito is a grab-and-go solution for customers, made with whole eggs, pork sausage and cheddar cheese sauce coated with a maple flavored batter. To round out a breakfast meal, customers can pair […]

Posted inIndependent Store News, Midwest

Schnucks Recognized As A U.S. Best Managed Company

St. Louis, Missouri-based Schnuck Markets Inc. has been selected as a 2022 U.S. Best Managed Company. Sponsored by Deloitte Private and The Wall Street Journal, the program recognizes U.S. private companies and the achievements of their management teams.  The 2022 designees are U.S. private companies that have demonstrated excellence in strategic planning and execution, a commitment to their […]

Posted inSustainability News, Aldi, C-Store News, Midwest

ALDI Commits To Eliminate Plastic Bags, Releases Responsibility Report

Batavia, Illinois-based Aldi and Jason Hart, CEO, have issued a letter to customers announcing a new commitment to eliminate all plastic shopping bags from stores by the end of 2023. The company believes this will remove 4,400 tons of plastic from the environment every year. The full letter from Hart can be found here. Aldi […]

Posted inIndependent Store News, Southeast

Rouses Markets Named Official Supermarket Of New Orleans Saints

Schriever, Louisiana-based Rouses Markets has been designated the New Orleans Saints’ official supermarket, as well as presenting sponsor of Saints Training Camp. Customers will also have the opportunity to receive early access into Training Camp practices through a Fast Pass Lane. “Saints fans are some of the most passionate and proud sports fans in the […]