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Wegmans’ Distribution Center To Create 700 Jobs In Ashland, Virginia

Wegmans, a grocery retailer with stores throughout the Northeast and mid-Atlantic regions, will invest $175 million to establish a full-service, regional distribution operation in Hanover County; Virginia successfully competed with North Carolina for the project, which will create 700 new jobs. Located along Sliding Hill and Ashcake Roads in Ashland, Virginia, the new campus will […]

Posted inH-E-B, Home Page Slider, Independent Store News, Online Grocery Technology, Southwest

H-E-B Launches Its New My H-E-B Mobile Shopping App

Focused on delivering a convenient experience both in-store and online, H-E-B has made it easier for customers to shop on their mobile devices with the launch of its new My H-E-B mobile app. The San Antonio, Texas-based retailer says the My H-E-B app brings dozens of new and improved features that make it more convenient and simpler to shop and provides more ways to save. In a single […]

Posted inDeli News, Corporate Store News, Food Service News, Northeast

Saladworks Plans New Location Inside Philadelphia Area Fresh Grocer

Saladworks, the salad-centric, fast-casual franchise is opening a new location within a Philadelphia-area Fresh Grocer. The salad brand also has locations under development in Delaware, Maryland and New York. The company says the expansion is based on the success it has had with the first two ShopRite locations it’s opened to date. Current locations in […]

Posted inBeverage News, C-Store News, Home Page Slider, New Products, Southwest

7-Eleven Offers Mountain Dew Merry Mash-Up Slurpee For The Holidays

Mountain Dew Merry Mash-Up, the limited-time Slurpee flavor, is available in participating 7-Eleven locations while supplies last. Mountain Dew’s mash-up of two holiday-inspired flavors—cranberry and pomegranate—was introduced last year as a soft drink, but this is the first time Merry Mash-Up is being offered in frozen Slurpee drink form. In addition, Slurpee lovers, Big Gulp drink […]

Posted inNortheast, Corporate Store News

Giant Food Stores Opens In East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania

Giant Food Stores held the grand opening of its new East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, store on Nov. 15. The 66,000-s.f. store operates from 6 a.m. until midnight, seven days a week and has approximately 150 full- and part-time employees. “Just in time for Thanksgiving and the holiday entertaining season, our new East Stroudsburg store offers plenty […]

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New Seasons, New Leaf Community Markets Join Good Food Holdings

West Coast neighborhood grocers New Seasons Market and New Leaf Community Markets have entered into a definitive agreement to merge with Good Food Holdings. The agreement, which has been approved by New Seasons Market’s board of directors, is expected to close in January 2020. New Seasons Market and New Leaf Community Markets will continue to […]

Posted inDollar General, Corporate Store News, Health & Wellness, Home Page Latest News, Southeast

Dollar General Offering CBD Products In Tennessee, Kentucky

Approximately 20 CBD product SKUs are now available at around 1,100 Dollar General stores in Tennessee and Kentucky. The Goodlettsville, Tennessee-based company also plans to expand the products’ availability to seven more states (Colorado, Florida, Indiana, Oregon, South Carolina, Texas and Vermont) by spring 2020.   The retailer’s CBD assortment is limited to topical cosmetic […]