O ther features Target plans to open a 43,000-s.f. small-format store in Manhattan’s Herald Square, located just west of the 34th Street and Broadway intersection, one block from Penn Station. Target has signed a lease for the Herald Square unit with Empire State Realty Trust (ESRT). Projected to open in October, the Herald Square store […]
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NACS Launches Fuels Market Resources
For each of the past 16 years, the National Association of Convenience Stores (NACS) has provided fact-based analysis of market dynamics to explain how gas is sold and the composition of the retail fuels industry. These resources are updated with exclusive consumer survey data each month and include additional backgrounders on key industry issues. NACS recently rolled out […]
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GBFB Launches Online Resource For Healthy, Affordable Meals
The Greater Boston Food Bank (GBFB) has launched ClickNCook.org, its online recipe resource for healthy, affordable meals using everyday ingredients. “Click ’N Cook was originally created to help provide economical recipes and practical cooking tips to the more than 140,000 people in need we serve every month,” said Catherine D’Amato, president and CEO of GBFB. “As the […]
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Industry To Unite At NECSEMA Show On March 22
“What’s Your Brand” is the theme of the New England Convenience Store & Energy Marketers Association (NECSEMA) 2017 Trade Show, which will be held at the DCU Center in Worcester, Massachusetts, on March 22. This will the second year of the show, which formed after the merger of the New England Convenience Store Association and Independent […]
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FreshDirect Taking Service To Washington, D.C.
FreshDirect, an online fresh food retailer in the Northeast, is expanding its service to the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area. FreshDirect says it will start delivering farm-fresh produce, high-quality meat, seafood, dairy, prepared meals, and grocery and household staples to the doors of residents living in D.C., Arlington and McLean, Virginia, and Bethesda, Maryland, beginning April […]
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Giant Food Of Landover Expands In-Store Nutritionist Team
In celebration of National Nutrition Month, Giant Food of Landover, Maryland, is growing its in-store nutritionist team. Giant added three new nutritionists to the team, which now serves stores across Maryland, the District of Columbia and Virginia—working with customers to help make the best nutritional choices for themselves and their families. The nutritionists also conduct […]
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Fairway Market Gets New CEO
Fairway Market has named Abel Porter, a supermarket veteran who has been a consultant to the company, CEO, succeeding Jack Murphy, who led the company for nearly three years and presided over two ownership transitions and a bankruptcy. Porter spent the past 20 years at Smith’s Food and Drug in Utah before retiring in the […]
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MassMutual Awards Connecticut Foodshare $85K Grant
Connecticut Foodshare has been awarded an $85,850 grant by Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Co., or MassMutual, through the Mutual Impact community investment program. Mutual Impact is funded by MassMutual employees through the company’s annual employee giving program and matched by the MassMutual Foundation. This is the second year that Foodshare has received a Mutual Impact […]