Posted inFestival Foods, Center Store, Midwest

Festival Foods, WK Kellogg Co. Back Wisconsin Food Pantries

Festival Foods and WK Kellogg Co. are partnering in November to raise funds for more than 50 Wisconsin-based food pantries.  When shoppers purchase selected WK Kellogg Co. products during November, it will donate up to 100,000 meals to Festival Foods’ Food for Neighbors program.  Festival Foods began its Food for Neighbors program in 2004 to […]

Posted inCenter Store, Southeast

Walmart’s First Pet Services Center Debuts In Dallas, GA

Walmart has opened its first pet services center at 3615 Marietta Hwy in Dallas, Georgia, offering routine veterinary care and grooming in a central location within a dedicated storefront.  Services, which are provided by qualified veterinary and grooming professionals in collaboration with PetIQ, include vaccines, wellness exams and minor medical issues. Grooming offerings include baths, […]

Posted inCoborn's, Center Store, Midwest

Coborn’s Taps Roberts For SVP, Center Store Merchandising

Coborn’s Inc. has appointed Kris Roberts as SVP of center store merchandising, a role she will transition into when Andy Knoblauch retires on March 1.  Roberts, who will work alongside Knoblauch for six months before his retirement, will be responsible for leading the company’s strategic merchandising initiatives in grocery, dairy, frozen, health and beauty and […]

Posted inCenter Store, Midwest

Jackson’s Shares Plan To Triple Sweet Potato Chips Production

Jackson’s has announced a plant expansion that will nearly triple its production capacity and add an additional 10,000 square feet of manufacturing space to the Muskego, Wisconsin-based company.    The expansion comes less than two years after Jackson’s opened its production facility, which the company believes to be “the first of its kind dedicated to only […]