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Posted inIndependent Store News, Featured News, Natural Grocers, News, West

Natural Grocers Prepping For 15th Store In OR

by Shelby Team

Natural Grocers will open its 15th Oregon location July 1 at 448 OR‑99W in McMinnville. Grand-opening festivities will include a $2,500 donation to the Yamhill Community Action Partnership (YCAP) Food Bank, followed by the introduction of local artist Natalie Fletcher, who created a large‑scale mural above the main entrance, and a ribbon‑cutting ceremony with the […]

Posted inCorporate Store News, Featured News, News, Southwest

The United Family Breaks Ground On Supermarket In Seminole, TX

by Shelby Team

The United Family broke ground June 16 on a new United Supermarkets store and fuel station at the corner of Hobbs Highway and 21st Street in Seminole, Texas. The 49,000‑square‑foot location will replace the current store in the market and is slated to open in 2027. “We are thrilled to announce a new United Supermarkets […]

Posted inProduce News, Featured News, News, Northeast

Double Up Food Bucks Gets Boost From NY Budget

by Shelby Team

For the fifth consecutive year, Field & Fork Network has received funding in the New York state budget to run Double Up Food Bucks NY (DUFBNY), a program that provides a dollar‑for‑dollar match on SNAP purchases of eligible fresh fruits and vegetables. The program helps households stretch food budgets while supporting small retailers, local farmers […]

Posted inPrivate Label Brands, Association News, Featured News, National, News

FMI Report: 92% Of U.S. Households Have Store Brands

by Shelby Team

Store brands have become a fixture in American homes, with 92 percent of U.S. grocery shoppers having private brand products in their homes – up from 89 percent last year – according to new consumer research from FMI – The Food Industry Association. Private brand dollar sales rose 2.8 percent year over year, outpacing national […]

Posted inCorporate Store News, Featured News, Harris Teeter, Marketing News, News, Southeast

Harris Teeter Launches ‘Aisle Adventures’ Discovery Campaign

by Shelby Team

Harris Teeter has introduced Aisle Adventures, an initiative it hopes will turn everyday grocery shopping into a time of discovery for shoppers. The program spotlights new, seasonal and trending items across departments, encouraging customers to discover products that soon may be on their shopping lists. Content will be shared across social media, influencer partnerships and […]