Posted inC-Store News, Deli News, Food Service News, Southeast, Suppliers

Hunt Brothers Pizza Brings Back Pepperoni Trio For A Limited Time

Nashville, Tennessee-based Hunt Brothers Pizza, the No. 1 branded pizza program in the convenience store industry, is bringing back its Pepperoni Trio Pizza as a Limited Time Offering (LTO) this fall. Now available for a limited time, customers can order this specialty pizza at participating Hunt Brothers Pizza locations while supplies last. With the welcoming […]

Posted inDeli News, Beverage News, C-Store News, Frozen Food, Home Page Slider, Southeast

Spinx Holds Grand Opening At Easley, South Carolina, Store

The Spinx Co., the Greenville, South Carolina-based fuel and convenience retail company with more than 80 locations and 50 car washes statewide, opened its newest store in Easley, South Carolina. The ribbon was cut Oct. 24. Located at 4283 Calhoun Memorial Highway, the new store features a Ride ‘N Shine Tunnel Wash with free vacuums […]

Posted inCorporate Store News, Health & Wellness, Southwest

Whole Foods Market, Blue Zones Team To Change Well-Being Of Austin

Whole Foods Market, along with Austin leaders, has joined forces with Blue Zones to begin creating a plan for well-being transformation. It will start with an in-depth assessment by the Blue Zones team of the Austin Metro area and population that will help determine how to make it a healthier and happier place to live, […]

Posted inMeat/Seafood/Poultry, Corporate Store News, Frozen Food, Home Page Slider, West

Uncut Plant-Based Burgers Debut In 192 Ralphs In SoCal

Before the Butcher‘s Uncut plant-based burger and sausage products are now available in 192 Ralphs Grocery stores in Southern California, marking the entry of the Uncut brand in retail grab-and-go cases. More than 50 additional stores will carry the line by Nov. 1, including Whole Foods Market in Long Beach, 10 Central Market locations in […]

Posted inExecutive News, Home Page Latest News, Independent Store News, West

Stater Bros. EVP Dennis McIntyre To Assume Added Role Of CMO

Dennis McIntyre, EVP of marketing for Stater Bros. Markets, will assume the additional role of chief marketing officer (CMO) for the San Bernardino, California-based grocer, effective Nov. 4. In his new role as EVP and CMO, McIntyre will continue to report to Stater Bros. CEO Pete Van Helden. An executive with more than 41 years […]

Posted inNortheast, Corporate Store News, Grocery Industry, Marketing News

Philadelphia 76ers And Giant Tip Off New Partnership

In time for opening day of the NBA’S 2019-20 season, the Philadelphia 76ers and Giant Food Stores formed a new multi-year partnership with an emphasis on community engagement. Through the partnership, Giant will be named an official partner of the 76ers, have a presence at the center and develop new and exciting promotions for 76ers […]

Posted inH-E-B, Home Page Latest News, Independent Store News, Southwest

Indeed Names H-E-B Top-Rated Workplace In Retail Third Straight Year

For the third year in a row, San Antonio, Texas-based H-E-B was named the No. 1 top-rated workplace for retailers by job listing site Indeed. The rankings are based on employer ratings and reviews by employees on Indeed. In its blog post, Indeed states that many employees appreciate the “tight-knit culture and family-oriented values.” One […]

Posted inHugo's Family Marketplace, Grocery News, Independent Store News, Meat/Seafood/Poultry, Midwest, Store News

Hugo’s Celebrates 80 Years Of Serving North Dakota

Kristi Magnuson Nelson is a third-generation grocer who today is owner, president and CEO of Hugo’s Family Marketplace, which has stores in North Dakota and Minnesota. Her grandparents, Hugo and Dorothy Magnuson, opened the first store in downtown Grand Forks, North Dakota, in 1939. They grew the company to three stores in the city. Curt […]