A variety of factors contributed to the decision, including local market conditions and the locations’ long-term financial sustainability.
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Posted inCorporate Store News, Featured News, Fred Meyer, Harris Teeter, National, Pharmacy, The Kroger Co.
Kroger, Instacart Launch Grocery, Prescription Delivery
The service is available across nearly all the grocer’s banners nationwide, including Fred Meyer, Ralphs and Harris Teeter.
Posted inCorporate Store News, Featured News, Southwest, West
Sprouts Farmers Market Adds First Waco, Inglewood Locations
Both stores carry fresh produce sourced in partnership with local and regional farmers, along with protein offerings.
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How Redner’s Reaches Anonymous Shoppers, Lifting New Customers 31 Percent
Discover how Redner’s Markets targets anonymous grocery shoppers by transforming its static weekly circular into a localized digital advertising engine.
Posted inFeatured News, Guest Contributors, National, News
Leadership: A Call For Civility In Business And Life
Columnist Steve Black explores the keys that are critical to building stronger workplace cultures and improving communication.
Posted inOnline Grocery Technology, Equipment & Technology, Featured News, Midwest, News, Southeast
ECRS Honors Erewhon, Coborn’s, Turnip Truck Among Ignite 2026 Award Winners
Erewhon Market earned the top honor as ECRS recognized retailers and partners across nine award categories at its record-setting Ignite 2026 conference in Nashville.
Posted inFeatured News, Corporate Store News, News, Southeast
New Oakwood Marketplace Showcases The Best Of Kroger
The 123,000-square-foot store represents a $49.2 million investment for the grocer’s Atlanta Division.
Posted inIndependent Store News, Featured News, International Foods, News, Northgate Market, West
Mercado González Concept Coming To Northgate’s La Habra Store
The reimagined market will blend grocery shopping with authentic Mexican food, artisan goods and gathering spaces.
Posted inFeatured News, Grocery Store Equipment, Guest Contributors, National, News
Hidden Profit: 30 Seconds To Find Gold Hiding In Motor Room, Back Of Store
On average, grocers spend more than $10,000 annually to repair leaks and charge replacement refrigerant within their systems.
Posted inOnline Grocery Technology, Featured News, National, News, Retail Media
Groceryshop 2026 To Focus On AI, Retail Media, GLP-1 Demand Shift
The event will bring 150-plus speakers to Las Vegas Sept. 22-24, with AI-powered shopping, retail media and GLP-1 demand shifts anchoring the agenda.
Posted inIndependent Store News, Featured News, News, Northeast
Uncle Giuseppe’s Opens Store In Greenvale, NY, Plans 1,000 Hires Over Next Year
The grocer marked the opening on Nassau County’s North Shore by donating $100,000 to Cohen Children’s Medical Center.
Posted inFeatured News, Guest Contributors, National, News
Crossroads: Is An ESOP The Right Choice?
Shelby columnist Carey Berger explains how an ESOP can support business succession, employee ownership and long-term growth.
Posted inAssociation News, Executive News, Featured News, News, West
Bonilla Named President, CEO Of California Grocers Association
Susan Bonilla, a former state lawmaker, will take the helm Nov. 2 following the retirement of longtime leader Ron Fong.
Posted inAssociation News, Featured News, Midwest, News
Wisconsin Grocers Association Honors Industry Leaders
The organization recognized grocer Michelle Harrington and vendor Lipari Foods during its 2026 Awards Banquet.
Posted inAssociation News, Featured News, Finance News, National, News
Common Cents Act: 4 Things Grocers Should Know About Nickel Rounding
With the Common Cents Act moving through Congress, retailers are gaining legal authority to round cash transactions to the nearest nickel. Retail technology provider Ravyx offers insights on what grocers should know.
Posted inNews, Featured News, Independent Store News, Publix Super Markets, Southeast
Publix Signs Lease For Another Louisville Store
The grocer’s Kentucky growth continues with the store in the Highlands neighborhood of Louisville, to be known as Publix at Mid City Market.
Posted inIndependent Store News, Featured News, Meijer, Midwest, News
Meijer Opens Grocery Format Store In Livonia, MI
Among the store’s features is a “Local Favorites” endcap featuring Southeast Michigan products such as Downriver Chips and Faygo Soda.
Posted inIndependent Store News, Center Store, Featured News, Health & Wellness, Midwest, News
Busch’s Grows Center Store Offerings As Part Of Refresh In Canton, MI
More household, wellness and nutrition products were also part of the transformation of the location.
Posted inIndependent Store News, Featured News, News, Southeast
Lowes Foods Unveiling Converted Store In Lyman, SC
The North Carolina-based grocer announced plans earlier this year to convert the former Kj’s Market into a full-service Lowes Foods.
Posted inOnline Grocery Technology, Featured News, Independent Store News, Marketing News, National
AppCard Launches Digital Circular With Targeted Ads For Independents
A static weekly ad is turned into a clickable circular in minutes, thanks to Pinky, AppCard’s AI.