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NGA Moves To New Office In Heart Of Washington, D.C.

The National Grocers Association has relocated from Arlington, Virginia, to Washington, D.C. The move comes as NGA is working closely with the Biden administration and Congress to advocate for independent grocers on a variety of issues as they continue serving communities across the country during the COVID-19 pandemic. “For nearly 40 years, NGA has been […]

Posted inSnacks Brands, Home Page Slider, Midwest

Kellogg’s To Release Jumbo Snax Mystery Flavor For National Snack Day

This National Snack Day (March 4), Kellogg’s Jumbo Snax is turning yet another cereal into a snack, asking cereal and snack lovers alike to “guess who we’ll jumbo, too?” Kellogg has dropped a hint for fans to decode what’s to come. If your sleuthing skills are up to the challenge, share your guesses on what blast-from-your-past cereal […]

Posted inOnline Grocery Technology, Home Page Slider, West

Instacart Appoints Simo, McCarthy To Board Of Directors

Fidji Simo, head of Facebook App, and Barry McCarthy, former CFO for both Spotify and Netflix, have joined Instacart’s board of directors. Simo brings to Instacart’s board years of experience leading global teams at scale and building beloved consumer products; and McCarthy brings more than three decades of experience in business operations and management, finance, accounting […]

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International Dairy Deli Bakery Association Cancels Trade Show For 2021

Citing input from event exhibitors, members and the board of directors who represent the industry, the International Dairy Deli Bakery Association (IDDBA) has announced the decision to cancel this year’s trade show. “With the ongoing global impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and our promise to deliver an experience expected of the IDDBA, continuing to plan […]

Posted inBeverage News, Home Page Slider, Midwest

Tampico Beverages Launches New Drink Product Line, ‘Paired Up’

Tampico Beverages, a manufacturer and marketer of high-quality and value-added juice drink concentrates, has launched its fruit and vegetable juice drink product line, Paired Up, in three flavors: Beet the Day, Carrot On and Pump It Up.  Paired Up expands Tampico’s beverage portfolio while continuing to focus on high-quality and fruit-forward flavor blends. Each 8-oz. […]

Posted inC-Store News, Home Page Slider, Southwest

7-Eleven Encourages Customers To Help Families In Need

Through the end of April, Irving, Texas-based 7-Eleven is kicking off a multi-faceted campaign to help provide meals to families facing hunger through its relationship with Feeding America, the largest domestic hunger-relief organization in the country.  The retailer is implementing major programs to reach its goal of helping to provide 20 million meals – a […]

Posted inCOVID News, Home Page Slider, Southeast

Covid-19 Vaccine Appointments Available At All Florida Publix Pharmacies

Publix has opened its online reservation system for COVID‑19 vaccination appointments at all 730 of its in-store Florida pharmacies, including the addition of 136 stores in Broward and Miami‑Dade counties. “We’re pleased to bring appointment opportunities to each of our in-store Florida pharmacies,” said Publix CEO Todd Jones. “We know how important this vaccine is […]

Posted inCenter Store, Home Page Slider, Northeast

Pompeian Inc. Expands Olive Oil And Vinegar Portfolios

Pompeian Inc. is expanding its olive oil and vinegar portfolios with three innovations that will aim to eliminate confusion in the aisle and provide shoppers with a product for every unique taste preference and cooking occasion. Incremental new olive oil innovations include Pompeian Organic Smooth Extra Virgin Olive Oil and Pompeian Rich Taste Olive Oil. […]