“GLP-1 users are changing more than what they eat. They’re changing what they expect from food,” NFRA chief Tricia Greyshock said.
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Posted inNational, Association News, News
FMI Among 200-Plus Groups Urging House To Send Penny Bill To President
Enactment of the Common Cents Act is “of utmost importance” for grocery shoppers and retailers, FMI’s Christine Pollack said.
Posted inCorporate Store News, Ahold Delhaize, News, Southeast
Charles Town, WV, Martin’s Store Remodel Now Complete
With a grand reopening set for Sept. 4, the store stayed open through several months of major renovations.
Posted inIndependent Store News, Featured News, Health & Wellness, Midwest, News, Produce News
Buche Foods First In SD To Offer Double Up Food Bucks
RF Buche, president and CEO of G.F. Buche Co., praised the program, saying, “We know every grocery dollar matters.”
Posted inFrozen Food, Meat/Seafood/Poultry, News, Northeast, Suppliers
Bon Cuisine Line Offers Convenient, Protein-Rich Meal Option
Northern Wind launched Bon Cuisine Seafood Proteins earlier this year to help retailers offer more choices of convenient, protein-rich meal options for their customers. The frozen seafood meals combine scallops or shrimp with flavored butter medallions. Thus far, the line is available at Stop & Shop stores in the Northeast, with additional regional and national […]
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Increase Retail Banana Sales And Profit
A longer banana ripening cycle extends shelf life, cuts shrink and delivers heavier, better-looking fruit. Thermal Tech’s David Byrne explains how.
Posted inGrocery Research, Featured News, National, News
Coresight: Grocery Shoppers’ Value Focus To Persist In Q4
Lean inventories, less discounting and higher-income households driving spending are expected this holiday season.
Posted inCorporate Store News, Ahold Delhaize, Featured News, News, Northeast, Stop & Shop
Stop & Shop Holds Grand Reopening At South Boston Store
Store Manager Munish Kumar noted that area residents’ feedback “helped shape improvements throughout the store.”
Posted inCorporate Store News, Grocery Research, National, News, Private Label Brands
Aldi Report: Shoppers Save $10.2 Billion Annually At Its U.S. Stores
The savings figures reflect a family of four, calculated against Bureau of Labor Statistics Consumer Expenditure Survey data.
Posted inRetailer of the Year, Albertsons, Corporate Store News, Featured News, News, Shelby Signature Content, Southwest
Albertsons Southern Market VP Keeps Focus On Execution, Community
“My passion is building high-performing teams that create exceptional experiences for our customers and bring that mission to life in every store, every day,” said Eureka McCrae.
Posted inBeverage News, Center Store, Executive News, News, Suppliers, West
Philz Coffee Names Mark Johnson COO Of Retail
Philz’s bagged coffee and K-cups are sold online and at retailers like Whole Foods Market, Safeway, Ralphs, Gelson’s, Sprouts Farmers Market, Lucky Supermarkets and Target.
Posted inNational, Corporate Store News, Independent Store News, News, Suppliers
Grocers, Food Makers On List Of Top Entry-Level Workplaces
The list ranks companies with more than 1,000 employees on their commitment to those entering the workforce.
Posted inMarketing News, Featured News, Merchandising News, News, Suppliers, West
New ‘Made In California’ Label Created For Food, Other Industries
The program is now accepting applications at madeincalifornia.ca.gov.
Posted inIndependent Store News, Marketing News, News, Northeast, Tops Friendly Markets
Tops To Roll Out 6-Week Football Tailgate Campaign
This year’s By Abigail Lee (BAL) partnership will add new food items, chip bowls, wing platters and more in Buffalo Royalty print.
Posted inMarketing News, Corporate Store News, Deli News, News, Southwest, Walmart
Walmart Serving Up Rotisserie Chicken Purse For Chicken Month
The purse and mini bag charms launch Sept. 1 in Traditional and Lemon Pepper “flavors.”
Posted inAssociation News, National, News, Produce News
Produce Expert Joe Watson, VP Of IFDA, Dies
He was known for his relationships across the trade and his regular analysis of fresh produce sales data and consumer trends, IFPA said.
Posted inIndependent Store News, Featured News, News, Southeast
Repaired, Refreshed Save A Lot In Georgetown, KY, To Reopen
The store owned by Anchor Foods was unexpectedly closed last summer when a vehicle crashed into the building’s façade.
Posted inHealth & Wellness, Corporate Store News, Featured News, Merchandising News, National, News, The Kroger Co.
Kroger Wellness Tour Brings Weekend In-Store Activations, 4 Mini-Fests In September
Kroger’s September Wellness Tour puts pharmacists, dietitians and OptUP sampling in stores every Friday and Saturday, plus four community mini-fest events.
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Your Next Growth Market May Be Beyond U.S. Borders
Is your food product ready for international markets? Discover how to navigate regulations, find buyers, and grow your business beyond U.S. borders.
Posted inRetailer of the Year, Albertsons, Corporate Store News, News, Shelby Content, Southwest, Special Section
Heritage, Hyper-Local Execution Drive Albertsons Southern Division
The Shelby Report of the Southwest’s Retailer of the Year operates 146 stores in four states under three banners.