Posted inMarket Profile, Independent Store News, News, Southeast

Chappell’s Third-Generation Leaders Carrying Strong Legacy Forward

Chappell’s Home Town Foods was born in Middle Tennessee in 1962, when Chappell’s Cee Bee in Hilltop, just outside Clarksville, opened its doors. Founder Jack Chappell and his wife, Kate, worked for two years straight, opening and closing the store every day, until they were able to open a second location in 1964 in Charlotte. […]

Posted inIndependent Store News, Midwest, News, SpartanNash

SpartanNash To Open Supermercado Nuestra Familia Store In Topeka, KS

SpartanNash is expanding its Supermercado Nuestra Familia banner with the addition of a store this fall in Topeka, Kansas. Set to open in November at 29th Street and California Avenue, the location will be the banner’s fifth and the first in the Sunflower State. Totaling about 50,000 square feet, the store will offer a full-service […]

Posted inIndependent Store News, Midwest, News, Schnucks

Schnucks Markets To Close Location In Janesville, WI

Citing a change in market conditions, Schnucks Markets plans to shutter its store at 1501 Creston Park Drive in Janesville, Wisconsin, at 6 p.m. Sept. 21. “We salute our teammates’ valiant efforts while serving the Janesville community and thank our loyal customers for their more than two decades of patronage,” said Schnucks Chairman and CEO […]

Posted inIndependent Store News, News, Northeast

Roche Bros. Supermarkets Launches First Loyalty Program

Roche Bros. Supermarkets has launched its first loyalty program, Roche Bros. Neighbor Rewards, which will feature new digital coupons every week. Customers can enroll in Neighbor Rewards through the Roche Bros. website or mobile app. Members will gain access to exclusive digital coupons on a range of products throughout the store. To celebrate the launch, […]

Posted inIndependent Store News, Health & Wellness, Hy-Vee, Midwest, News

Hy-Vee Partners With Oscar To Offer New Employee Insurance Plan

Hy-Vee has partnered with Oscar Health to introduce Hy-Vee Health with Oscar, a health insurance plan to save employers money and give workers concierge care at an affordable fixed price. Hy-Vee has more than 270 retail pharmacies, nearly 300 grocery stores and concierge primary and urgent care through its joint ownership of Hy-Vee Health Exemplar […]

Posted inIndependent Store News, Publix Super Markets, Southeast

Publix Inks Leases For 2 Kentucky Supermarkets

Publix Super Markets has executed leases for two additional Kentucky locations – one in Georgetown and the other in Owensboro. “We are excited to continue our growth across Kentucky,” said Jared Glover, media relations manager. “We look forward to our new customers experiencing the Publix difference soon.” Opening timeframes for the locations have not been […]