The event connects small businesses and entrepreneurs with category managers and offers a chance to pitch products directly to decision‑makers.
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Posted inWholesaler/Distributor News, News, Piggly Wiggly, Southeast
Piggly Wiggly Alabama Distributing Co. Joins ReposiTrak Traceability Network
The cooperative selected the company to support traceability across all food categories, extending beyond products on the FDA Food Traceability List.
Posted inOnline Grocery Technology, News, Southwest, Walmart
Walmart Acquires Vibe.co To Expand Self-Serve Connected TV Ad Platform
Walmart has entered into an agreement to acquire Vibe.co, a self‑serve connected TV (CTV) advertising platform designed to simplify advertising for small and mid‑sized businesses (SMB) and mid‑market brands. The acquisition advances Walmart’s strategy to build more accessible, full‑funnel advertising solutions through Walmart Connect, its commerce media business. By combining Vibe.co’s self‑serve CTV platform with Walmart’s commerce audiences, […]
Posted inCorporate Store News, Featured News, News, Southeast
Winn-Dixie Donates $150K To Florida YMCAs For Summer Meals
The donation supports local programs that provide children with access to food, activities and welcoming spaces while they are out of school.
Posted inExecutive News, Ahold Delhaize, National, News
Ahold Delhaize Nominates Mesrobian To Supervisory Board
Ahold Delhaize has nominated Edmond Mesrobian for appointment to its supervisory board, which will propose his appointment to the shareholders on a date soon to be announced. Mesrobian is an American national and an experienced technology and digital leader who has held senior executive roles in global retail and technology-driven companies. He most recently served […]
Posted inSuppliers, News, West
CA Standardizing Food Labels, Begins ‘Sell By’ Date Ban July 1
Beginning July 1, California will ban the use of consumer‑facing “sell by” dates on packaged food products, replacing them with standardized “Best if Used by” and “Use by” labels in an effort to reduce food waste and consumer confusion. The new law, Assembly Bill 660, authored by Assemblymember Jacqui Irwin and co‑sponsored by Californians Against […]
Posted inHealth & Wellness, Featured News, National, News, Online Grocery Technology
Federal Judge Strikes Down SNAP Food Restriction Waivers In 5 States
A federal judge vacated USDA approval of SNAP food restriction waivers in Colorado, Iowa, Nebraska, Tennessee and West Virginia, halting the pilot programs.
Posted inIndependent Store News, C&S Wholesale Grocers, Midwest, News
Martin’s Super Markets Preps For Annual Roofsit With Store Refresh
The Martin’s Super Markets at Heritage Square in Granger, Indiana, has completed a series of store enhancements coinciding with the 30th annual Roofsit, a community fundraising tradition for child abuse prevention. The store, located at 7355 Heritage Square Dr., celebrated with a ribbon‑cutting ceremony and a $2,500 check presentation to Prevent Child Abuse St. Joseph […]