Posted inOnline Grocery Technology, Home Page Slider, Northeast

The Giant Co., Instacart To Offer ‘Instant Delivery’ From All Stores

Carlisle, Pennsylvania-based The Giant Co., together with Instacart, have launched Giant Instant Delivery and Martin’s Instant Delivery. Giant Instant Delivery provides customers with fresh groceries, convenience items and household essentials from early morning to late at night in as fast as 30 minutes. “While no two families’ grocery experiences are alike, the one thing so many of our families […]

Posted inCOVID News, Home Page Slider, Southwest

Walmart And Sam’s Club Now Administering Booster Shots

Based on recent Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidance, Pfizer booster shots are now available six months after completion of the original series for certain individuals. The booster shots are recommended for those age 65 and over; residents in long-term care facilities; age 50-64 at high risk of COVID-19 due to underlying medical conditions; […]

Posted inH-E-B, Home Page Slider, Independent Store News, Southwest

James Avery Artisan Jewelry Opening Second Location In H-E-B

James Avery Artisan Jewelry, a Kerrville, Texas-based and family-owned jewelry retailer, is opening its new store on Sept. 29 in the Portland H-E-B. The 352-square-foot space is located at 1600 Wildcat Drive. The new location will offer classic designs as well as new releases and services, including charm soldering and jewelry cleaning. “We’re excited to […]

Posted inMeat/Seafood/Poultry, Home Page Slider, Northeast, The Kroger Co.

Perdue Thanksnuggets Are Available In Select Retail Stores

Perdue, headquartered in Salisbury, Maryland, is bringing back by popular demand its limited time only Thanksnuggets. Last year it sold out online in less than three minutes. Now for the first time, the white breast meat with sweet potato-seasoned breading turkey nuggets will be available in retail grocery stores nationwide this holiday season. The limited-edition […]

Posted inMeat/Seafood/Poultry, Home Page Slider, Midwest

Lakeside Foods Purchases Cher-Make Sausage Co.

Lakeside Foods Inc., a frozen and canned foods manufacturer, is purchasing Cher-Make Sausage Co., a 93-year-old sausage maker that produces summer sausage, hot dogs, ring bologna and bratwurst at its Manitowoc, Wisconsin-based plant.  The acquisition offers Lakeside a new product category that will benefit its existing customer base. “Cher-Make is a respected maker of premium […]

Posted inPublix Super Markets, COVID News, Home Page Slider, Independent Store News, Southeast

Publix To Provide Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine Booster Doses In Florida

Eligible individuals may receive their Pfizer COVID-19 booster dose at Florida in-store Publix pharmacies in Brevard, Duval, Orange and Polk counties. As of Sept. 25, all Florida in-store Publix Pharmacy locations are offering the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine. Booster doses will be provided on a walk-in basis as vaccine becomes available at each store; however, appointments […]

Posted inCOVID News, Amazon Fresh, Home Page Slider, National, The Kroger Co., Whole Foods

Dunnhumby: Confidence In Grocery Stores, Government Plummets

Dunnhumby, a provider of customer data science, has released findings from its 18-month worldwide study of the impact of COVID-19 on customer attitudes and behavior across 24 countries. The eighth wave of the dunnhumby Consumer Pulse Survey found that 64 percent of U.S. consumers reported that grocery stores are not doing a good job with COVID-19, compared to […]

Posted inCorporate Store News, Home Page Slider, West

New Seasons Market, New Leaf Community Markets Begin Pay Increases

West Coast neighborhood grocers New Seasons Market and New Leaf Community Markets, independent operators within the Good Food Holdings family of brands, have announced a starting wage increase to $16.25 per hour for staff across Oregon, Washington and California, effective Oct. 6. In addition to higher starting pay, the grocers will adjust wage scales in […]