Posted inIndependent Store News, Home Page Slider, Northeast

Price Rite Marketplace And Feed The Children Help More Than 22,000

Keasbey, New Jersey-based Price Rite Marketplace and Feed the Children teamed up to host eight anti-hunger events in 2020, as part of their annual Feeding Minds and Bodies campaign that distributes food and essentials to vulnerable families in communities where Price Rite Marketplace stores operate. As a result of their efforts, $1.4 million worth of […]

Posted inPackaging News, Home Page Slider, National

Nielsen BASES Honors Top Packaging Redesigns

Nielsen BASES recently announced the winners of the 2020 Global Nielsen BASES Design Impact Awards, recognizing impactful package redesigns in the consumer packaged goods (CPG) space. Great package design matters, with optimized pack redesigns generating an average of 5.5 percent lift in forecasted revenue. However, impactful success can be hard to achieve as 9 out of […]

Posted inExecutive News, Home Page Slider, National

Nielsen Names Moldafsky Chief Marketing And Communications Officer

Jamie Moldafsky, a three-decade marketing veteran, will join Nielsen Holdings as chief marketing and communications officer, effective immediately. Previously, Moldafsky was chief marketing officer at Wells Fargo Bank, where, for nine years, she was responsible for the full scope of marketing, including global brand strategy and management, product marketing, media, research and analytics, meetings, events […]

Posted inCorporate Store News, Home Page Slider, Northeast, The Kroger Co.

Stop & Shop Invests Millions In Retirement Benefits For Union Associates

Quincy, Massachusetts-based Stop & Shop has announced that its union locals have ratified an agreement to make a $667 million investment in pension benefits for union associates. “We’re extremely pleased that this agreement has been ratified across the board. By making this significant investment, we are doing the right thing for our associates who are […]

Posted inOnline Grocery Technology, Home Page Slider, National

Standard Cognition: Half Of Consumers Will Shop Less In Person

Standard Cognition, which provides the only autonomous checkout solution that can be quickly and easily installed in retailers’ existing stores, has released the results of a new survey of 1,038 U.S. consumers conducted Nov. 5-6 about their holiday shopping plans. Findings include: 36 percent will shop less in physical stores than in 2019; Another 23 […]

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

Shenandoah Valley Organic To Create 110 New Jobs In Harrisonburg

Shenandoah Valley Organic (SVO), a family-owned organic chicken company, will establish a second 75,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art facility in Harrisonburg, Virginia. The new facility will increase production capacity and retail packaging, allowing for more product availability in leading grocery stores across the U.S. Virginia successfully competed with West Virginia for the project, which will create 110 new […]

Posted inThe Kroger Co., Albertsons, Corporate Store News, Home Page Slider, Midwest

Kroger Ratifies Agreement With 20 UFCW Local Unions

The Cincinnati, Ohio-based Kroger Co. has released that associates across 14 divisions have ratified an agreement with 20 local unions of the United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) to withdraw from the UFCW International Union-Industry Pension Fund (National Fund). “We are pleased to reach an agreement that improves the security and stability of future benefits […]