Posted inIndependent Store News, Home Page Slider, West

Vallarta And The Gonzalez Family Foundation Award Scholarships

Vallarta Supermarkets, one of the largest Latino grocers in California, and The Gonzalez Family Foundation have helped make this back-to-school season brighter for a number of its employees and their dependents by awarding $250,000 in scholarships for the 2021-22 academic year.  “We believe in the importance of education and are proud to help our Vallarta family […]

Posted inCorporate Store News, Home Page Slider, Northeast

Stop & Shop Aims To Drive Diversity In Dietetics With FSU Scholarship

Quincy, Massachusetts-based Stop & Shop is furthering its commitment to support racial equality with a new partnership focused on fostering diversity in the field of nutrition and dietetics. Stop & Shop President Gordon Reid recently presented $100,000 to Framingham State University to establish the “Stop & Shop Scholarship for Diversity in the Field of Food […]

Posted inIndependent Store News, Home Page Slider, Midwest

Farver Joins Hy-Vee As President Of Subsidiary

Hy-Vee Inc. has named Jason Farver as president of Perishable Distributors of Iowa, a Hy-Vee subsidiary. He will oversee the operations, strategies and overall growth of PDI, along with the grocery retailer’s other manufacturing facilities. Farver comes to Hy-Vee after leading VT Industries as president of the company, where he held various management positions for […]

Posted inOnline Grocery Technology, Home Page Slider, Southeast

Shipt And CitrusAd Launch Partnership For Brand Advertisers

Same-day delivery service Shipt and retail media platform CitrusAd are launching a new partnership to deliver best-in-class retail media performance, measurement and reporting to the thousands of brands that are sold on the Shipt marketplace. This new technology integration will be available to brands starting this October, offering through the CitrusAd platform the ability to […]

Posted inOnline Grocery Technology, Home Page Slider, Northeast

ARS Shares Results Of AppCard NTRs Pilot In Foodtown Supermarkets

Iselin, New Jersey-based Allegiance Retail Services is reporting positive results of a pilot program that delivers a new digital experience for shoppers. The most significant element of the program is the implementation of AppCard’s new checkout terminals (NTRs) that make shopping easier, more convenient and relevant for the customers and the stores. The NTRs are piloted […]

Posted inIndependent Store News, Home Page Slider, Midwest

Hy-Vee Opens ‘Most Innovative Store To-Date’ In Grimes On Sept. 14

The new Grimes, Iowa, Hy-Vee store opened at 6 a.m. Sept. 14, becoming the company’s first entirely reimagined grocery store in its eight-state territory. The approximately 93,000-square-foot store is the first to offer a new dining experience for customers with a large, open food hall dining area for fast-casual dining, which includes Hy-Vee’s new breakfast […]

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Hershey Launches Its Largest Lineup Of Holiday Innovations Yet

Hershey has taken inspiration from classic holiday treats and transformed its candies to create the largest lineup of holiday innovations ever, including Reese’s Peanut Brittle Flavored Cups – the first Reese’s holiday flavor – and Kit Kat Gingerbread Cookie Flavored Miniatures. Adding to the holiday season, Hershey’s Kisses and Dr. Seuss’s The Grinch are partnering […]