Chair-Elect Elyse Lipman, CEO of Lipman Family Farms, will lead the International Fresh Produce Association board in 2027.
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Posted inCorporate Store News, News, Southeast
The Fresh Market, Carla Hall Raise $94K+ For Alzheimer’s Association
For the second consecutive year, The Fresh Market partnered with Hall throughout June to raise money to fight the disease.
Posted inIndependent Store News, Midwest, News
Buche Launches Emergency Food Distributions To Rosebud Sioux
Severe storms impacted Rosebud Sioux Tribe communities in South Dakota, prompting Team Buche Cares to mobilize.
Posted inPharmacy, Independent Store News, News, Northeast, Weis Markets
Weis Markets Opens Temporary Pharmacy At Storm-Damaged Store
The Lititz, Pennsylvania, store is expected to reopen in late fall, having sustained wind damage in early July.
Posted inAssociation News, Bakery News, Dairy News, Deli News, Executive News, Featured News, National, News
New IDDBA President And CEO To Be Installed Sept. 8
Paul Ziemnisky joins the International Dairy Deli Bakery Association following five years with Dairy Management Inc.
Posted inCorporate Store News, National, News, Walmart
Walmart+ Adds Photo Center, Money Center Perks To Existing Benefits
Free photo prints and a free eligible financial service each quarter have joined existing benefits in other store departments.
Posted inCorporate Store News, Featured News, Finance News, News, West
Grocery Outlet Q2 Sales Rise As Turnaround Efforts Gain Traction
The results exceeded the company’s outlook, attributed to better opportunistic product mix and value perception.
Posted inCorporate Store News, Albertsons, News, Southwest
United Supermarkets Donates $30K To Food2Kids Snack Bag Program
The bags help bridge the gap between the free lunch students receive on Friday and free breakfast Monday morning.
Posted inIndependent Store News, Associated Food Stores, News, West
Macey’s Marks Lehi Remodel With New Amenities, School Donation
The grocer donated $2,000 to local schools to help address food insecurity as students head back to class.
Posted inHealth & Wellness, Featured News, Independent Store News, Midwest, News, Online Grocery Technology, Pharmacy
Meijer Adds Schedule-Ahead Vaccine Feature, Expands Mobile Clinics
Customers can schedule vaccination appointments even before vaccines arrive in the retailer’s inventory.
Posted inCorporate Store News, Featured News, News, Northeast
Hannaford To Acquire Graves’ Shop ’n Save In Presque Isle, ME
While independently owned and operated, Graves’ Shop ‘n Save has long been supplied and supported by Hannaford.
Posted inRetail Media, Equipment & Technology, National, News
A2Z Cust2Mate Reports Q2 Revenue Up As Cart Deliveries Nearly Double
A2Z Cust2Mate Solutions Corp. reported second quarter revenue of $5.9 million, up from $1.2 million in the prior-year period, as smart cart deliveries nearly doubled from first quarter levels. The Nasdaq-listed company (ticker: AZ) develops smart shopping carts that combine self-checkout, personalized promotions, retail media and in-store analytics on a single platform. Its carts are […]
Posted inPublix Super Markets, Corporate Store News, News, Southeast
Publix, March Of Dimes Kick Off Annual Register Campaign
Publix and March of Dimes have launched their annual in-store register campaign, running through Aug. 21 at more than 1,440 stores in eight states.
Posted inIndependent Store News, Hy-Vee, Midwest, News
Hy-Vee Sponsoring Veterans Day At Iowa State Fair On Aug. 17
On Monday, Aug. 17, active and former U.S. military can receive $12 gate admission for themselves and a companion.
Posted inProduce News, Grocery Research, National, News
Survey: Shoppers Weigh Waste, Shelf Life In Grocery Buys
A new nationally representative survey commissioned by the Idaho Potato Commission finds shoppers evaluating groceries on how far an ingredient stretches rather than unit price alone. The survey of 2,000 U.S. adults, conducted by Talker Research, points to a set of purchase criteria that sit alongside price rather than beneath it. Key findings 73 percent […]
Posted inIndependent Store News, Featured News, Meijer, Midwest, News, Sustainability News
EVgo Opens Flagship Charging Station At Metro Detroit Meijer Near GM
The station has the capability of delivering a full charge in as little as 15 minutes, depending on the vehicle.
Posted inIndependent Store News, Featured News, News, Publix Super Markets, Southeast
Publix Opens New Supermarket In Ruskin, FL
The 50,325-square-foot store will serve the community in west central Florida’s Hillsborough County.
Posted inFrozen Food, National, News, Suppliers
PuraVida Foods Surpasses 5K Retail Doors With Kroger, Target Expansion
The company’s four fire-roasted vegetable blends are packaged in MicroSteam pouches for consumer convenience.
Posted inMeat/Seafood/Poultry, Featured News, National, News, Suppliers, Supply Chain News
Tyson Foods To Close 2 Beef Plants, Sell Third Amid Cattle Shortage
Plants in Illinois and Utah are shutting down operations, while Tyson pursues the sale of its Pasco, Washington, beef plant.
Posted inIndependent Store News, Featured News, H-E-B, News, Southwest
H-E-B’s Laredo Remodel Moves To Exterior Phase
The update of the store at 35 and Calton began earlier this year with comprehensive interior work.