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Posted inProduce News, Association News, Featured News, Grocery Research, Southeast
SEPC Study Identifies 4 Forces Reshaping Produce Purchases
Study author Anne-Marie Roerink of 210 Analytics presented the findings, which included the impacts of GLP-1 medications.
Posted inIndependent Store News, Equipment & Technology, Featured News, Harps Food Stores, Southwest
Harps Promotes Haulmark, McDoniel To Director Roles
They will oversee insurance and AI strategy/innovation, respectively.
Posted inCorporate Store News, Bakery News, Deli News, Featured News, News, Produce News, Southeast
The Fresh Market Voted Best Grocery Store In USA Today 10Best
The North Carolina-based specialty grocer repeated its five-category sweep from last year.
Posted inAisle Watch, Featured News, Fresh Thyme, Independent Store News, Midwest, Suppliers
Fresh Thyme’s First ‘Pitch Thyme’ Adds 4 MI Brands To Shelves
Specialty coffee spread maker Bingo Roasters earning top honors as the Customer Choice winner.
Posted inOnline Grocery Technology, Corporate Store News, Featured News, Midwest
Target Details AI Shopping Features For Discovery, Reordering
The retailer has embedded AI into distinct points of the shopping journey, from finding a product to deciding on it to buying it again.
Posted inIndependent Store News, Featured News, Northeast
Tops Completes $2.2M Remodel Of Baldwinsville, NY, Store
The store at 2265 Downer St. will celebrate the grand reopening with a ceremonial ribbon-cutting Sept. 15 at 10 a.m.
Posted inGrocery Research, C-Store News, Featured News, Independent Store News, National
Toast Survey: Independent Grocers Confident, Efficiency-Focused
The blind survey, conducted in April, included responses from 127 grocery decision-makers.
Posted inOnline Grocery Technology, Featured News, News, Northeast, Wakefern
Wakefern Banners Join Uber Eats, Adding 375+ Stores To Platform
With the addition of Uber Eats, the New Jersey-based co-op’s banners can offer delivery from all the major providers as well as its in-house option.
Posted inOnline Grocery Technology, Featured News, National, News
AI Shopping Assistants Debuted By Instacart, Shipt
Instacart’s Clementine and Ask Shipt are designed to help shoppers fill their shopping carts with what they need with less stress.
Posted inCorporate Store News, Albertsons, Executive News, Featured News, West
Albertsons Names Whitman To New Executive Chair Role
Beyond leading the board, Meg Whitman will serve as an operations and strategic advisor to CEO Susan Morris and her senior team.
Posted inGrocery Research, Beverage News, Featured News, National, News
Southern Glazer’s Report Finds 5 Growth Areas As Alcohol Resets
Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits has released its inaugural Raise the Bar: H2 2026 Edition, a trends report finding that consumers are not walking away from beverage alcohol but changing how they engage with it, with growth emerging in ready-to-drink cocktails, wine cocktails, non-alcoholic beverages, tequila, smaller formats and premium offerings. The findings carry direct […]
Posted inWest, Association News, Featured News, News
FISMC Leadership Summit Convenes SoCal Grocery Leaders, Honors Fong
The summit’s panel discussion was built around questions submitted by FISMC members, with topics including the future of grocery and changing consumer expectations.
Posted inIndependent Store News, Feature, Featured News, News, Northeast, Shelby Content
Labriola Italian Markets Pairs Tradition, Technology As 5th Store Nears
The company has a rich heritage that began nearly a century ago when Leonard Labriola Sr. started selling produce and groceries to his Pittsburgh neighbors.
Posted inIndependent Store News, Featured News, IGA, News, Southeast
Greenwood Market Place In MS Chosen To Host IGA 100th Celebration
It is one of only five stores in the IGA network selected to host a Community Day Celebration as part of the alliance’s anniversary festivities.
Posted inIndependent Store News, Executive News, Featured News, Midwest, News
Buehler’s Fresh Foods Names New CFO, Director Of Ops
Dave Bushland and David Hilderhoff both take on their new roles effective Monday, Sept. 14.
Posted inSouthwest, Corporate Store News, Featured News, News, The Kroger Co.
Kroger Reopens Granbury, TX, Marketplace After $2M Remodel
The project is among the 27 refreshes the Texas Division has planned in the state this year.
Posted inCorporate Store News, Featured News, News, Organic Natural, West
Sprouts Opens New Stores On Both Coasts
The stores in Hartsdale, New York, and Tracy, California, are celebrating their openings just in time for Labor Day.
Posted inOrganic Natural, Featured News, News, Northeast, Produce News, ShopRite, Sustainability News, Wakefern
Organic CEA-Grown Basil Arrives At ShopRites Ahead Of Labor Day
The basil is produced in accordance with USDA National Organic Program standards and independently verified.
Posted inAssociation News, Featured News, Independent Store News, National, News
NGA Foundation’s New Strategic Plan Targets Training, Succession Planning
The foundation is seeking operators who have built effective training programs or undegone an ownership transition.