Rise Baking Co. has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire New Jersey-based Jimmy’s Gourmet Bakery, a manufacturer of premium cookies and baked goods known for its innovative product development, eye-catching packaging and strong retail partnerships nationwide. Consummation of the acquisition is targeted for Q3 2026, subject to customary closing conditions. Jimmy’s Gourmet Bakery has […]
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Albertsons Media Collective Brings Sponsored Products To AI-Powered Search
Albertsons Media Collective has begun a new integration with Criteo, the global commerce intelligence platform, that brings sponsored product discovery into Albertsons Cos.’ AI-powered conversational search. The integration enables brands to connect with shoppers as they plan meals, discover products and build baskets. Through Criteo, eligible sponsored products can appear within AI-powered conversational search product […]
Food City Completes Store Remodel In Pikeville, KY
Food City has completed a major remodel at its store on South Mayo Trail in Pikeville, Kentucky. The project included a modern décor package, new flooring throughout and new bakery, deli and produce cases. The meat department received new islands, and the checkout area was enhanced with new cash registers and the addition of six […]
Food City Breaks Ground On Supermarket In Jefferson City, TN
Food City broke ground on a new store at W. Broadway Blvd. in Jefferson City, Tennessee, that will replace a current location. The 60,000‑plus‑square‑foot supermarket is expected to open next spring and will create about 75 new area jobs. “We appreciate the support the residents of Jefferson City and Jefferson County have shown our company, […]
Wakefern Food Corp. Seeks Northeast Brands for 2027 Supplier Summit
Wakefern Food Corp. is calling on local and regional suppliers across the Northeast to apply for its 2027 Local Supplier Summit, offering growing brands the chance to showcase their products to key decision-makers and buyers from across Wakefern’s family of supermarket banners. Suppliers based in New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, Delaware, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, […]
Rosauers To Open New Belgrade Store With Expanded Fresh, Local Offerings
The store features expanded fresh departments, more local offerings and a significant investment in prepared foods and natural/organic selections.
Walmart, Dunkin’ Celebrate 150th In-Store Location In Oakwood, GA
Walmart has opened its 150th Dunkin’ restaurant inside a Walmart store at 3875 Mundy Mill Road in Oakwood, Georgia.
Stop & Shop Supports Shark Conservation With Plushie Fundraiser
AWSC researchers will name the first newly identified great white shark of the season “Marty,” a salute to Stop & Shop’s renewed partnership.
