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Apple & Eve Kicks Off Summer With Soccer-Inspired Juice Boxes

New packaging celebrates summer soccer season with jersey-inspired juice boxes and trivia Apple & Eve, the Cherry Hill, New Jersey-based 100 percent juice box brand, has rolled out soccer-inspired packaging on grocery shelves across the country. The limited-edition Apple, Very Berry and Fruit Punch juice boxes are designed to tap into the excitement surrounding soccer […]

Posted inIndependent Store News, Featured News, Hy-Vee, Midwest, News

Hy-Vee Honors Longest-Serving Employees With Semi-Trailer Portraits

Since 1997, Hy‑Vee has honored its longest‑serving, dedicated employees by featuring their portraits on the sides of semi‑trailers. These “helpful smiles” travel across the Midwest, serving as a moving tribute to the people who make the employee‑owned grocer a special place to shop and work. In 2026, the tradition continues with a growing list of […]

Posted inIndependent Store News, Featured News, News, Raley's, West

Raley’s Breaks Ground On O·N·E Market In Madera, CA, Community

Raley’s has broken ground on a new Raley’s O·N·E Market at Riverstone in Madera, California. The 40,000‑square‑foot store is the first full‑service grocery destination in one of the Central Valley’s master‑planned communities and marks Raley’s second location in Madera County. The ceremony, held at the corner of Market Avenue West and Riverwalk Boulevard South, brought […]

Posted inWholesaler/Distributor News, Associated Wholesale Grocers, Executive News, Featured News, Midwest, News

Town & Country Supermarket CEO Joining AWG Board Of Directors

Associated Wholesale Grocers Inc. (AWG) has elected Joe Polizzi, president and CEO of Town & Country Supermarket Inc., to its board of directors. Polizzi fills a seat previously held by Jim Brown, former owner of Doc’s Food Stores, who served on AWG’s board for 24 years. “Joe is an excellent addition to the board,” said […]

Posted inExecutive News, Featured News, Food City, News, Southeast

Food City Promotes 2 Store Managers To District Roles

Food City has promoted Brad Holt and Eric Hozouri to district manager, joining the senior staff executive leadership team. They succeed Steven Jones and Brian Hemminger, who have advanced to new roles – Jones as senior director of produce and floral operations and Hemminger as senior director of foodservice and Starbucks operations. “Brad and Eric […]

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Grocers Gearing Up For Father’s Day With Deals On Meats, Meal Kits

Father’s Day is Sunday, and grocers across the country are preparing with deals on premium steaks, meal kits and dad-approved sweets. From buy‑one‑get‑one steak offers to complete cookout bundles, retailers are making it easy for families to celebrate without stretching the budget. Here’s a look at what grocers are offering this Father’s Day weekend: El […]

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Ahold Delhaize Nominates Peters CEO Of U.S. Division

Ahold Delhaize’s supervisory board has nominated Claire Peters to lead as CEO of Ahold Delhaize USA and member of the management board of Ahold Delhaize. Peters will join the company on Sept. 8 as CEO of Ahold Delhaize USA. Her appointment to the management board is subject to shareholder approval at an Extraordinary General Meeting […]