Posted inIndependent Store News, Brookshire Grocery Co., Southwest

Reasor’s Reopens Remodeled Store In Bixby, OK

Brookshire Grocery Co. (BGC), parent company of Reasor’s, held a reopening ceremony July 23 for its remodeled store in Bixby, Oklahoma. Representatives from BGC, the city of Bixby and residents gathered to mark the occasion. The company’s 13-foot tall motorized “Big Grocery Cart” was showcased in front of the store.  The location offers a full-service […]

Posted inIndependent Store News, Midwest, News, Schnucks

Schnucks To Build Replacement Store In Creve Coeur, MO

Schnuck Markets Inc. is finalizing plans to replace its store at 10650 Olive Blvd. at North Spoede Road in Creve Coeur, Missouri, with a new 68,0000-square-foot location in the adjacent Olia Village mixed-use master development. The current 36,500-square-foot store, which opened in 1967, is one of the oldest and smallest locations that Schnucks operates. An […]

Posted inCorporate Store News, Harris Teeter, News, Southeast

Harris Teeter Launches Together In Education Round Up Campaign

Harris Teeter’s new round-up campaign, Together in Education (TIE), benefits Southeast-based nonprofits that support the needs of educators and students. Through Oct. 28, customers can round up their transactions to the nearest dollar when checking out at any Harris Teeter location. “Since 1998, Harris Teeter has contributed more than $33 million through our Together in Education […]

Posted inAnniversary Issues, Corporate Store News, Feature, News, West

Pavilions Stores Specialize In Selection Of Stellar Wines, Liquors

“There’s no other supermarket in Southern California that carries the selections and the varieties that we’re able to get in Pavilions.” That’s how Wayne Heaton, VP and GM of the Pavilions banner, describes the stores’ wine and liquor offerings. He credits Phil Markert for stewarding those departments so well. “We have a very special director […]

Posted inIndependent Store News, Midwest, News, SpartanNash

SpartanNash Hosts Food Solutions Expo In Grand Rapids, MI

SpartanNash’s annual Food Solutions Expo brought together nearly 2,000 grocery industry leaders July 30-31 for two days of insights, discovery and networking at the DeVos Place Convention Center in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The expo’s 2025 Consumer Taste Trends displays highlighted the top foods of the year, backed by flavor forecasts and consumer insights. The event also […]

Posted inCorporate Store News, News, Southeast

The Fresh Market Tops Newsweek’s 2025 Best Retailers List

The Fresh Market has been named to Newsweek’s list of America’s Best Retailers 2025, receiving the top spot in the Specialty/Natural/Ethnic Grocers category. The ranking was published in partnership with Statista Inc. “We are honored to be recognized as a top retailer in the grocery industry by Newsweek and Statista Inc.,” said The Fresh Market […]

Posted inSouthwest, Independent Store News, Natural Grocers, News

Natural Grocers Celebrates 70th Anniversary With Freebies, Giveaways

Lakewood, Colorado-based Natural Grocers is celebrating its 70th anniversary Aug. 14-16 by throwing its biggest sale of the year, with 60 percent off more than 500 items, as well as holding giveaways and an anniversary sweepstakes. “As we mark our 70th anniversary, we’re proud to carry forward the vision my grandparents, Margaret and Philip Isely, began in […]