Part of the grocer’s Clean Water Partnership, the funds will support sustainability at Maola dairy farms in the Chesapeake Bay watershed.
Category: Northeast
The Shelby Report of the Northeast covers grocery retailers, wholesalers and suppliers in Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island and Vermont. Follow the latest store openings, remodels, leadership changes and market news from the region.
Stop & Shop Campaign Yields Tagged Great White Off Cape Cod
Select Stop & Shops sold a Shark Marty plush toy during the campaign, with partial proceeds benefiting the Atlantic White Shark Conservancy.
UNFI Joins U.S. Food Waste Pact As 4th Distribution Signatory
The Rhode Island-based company has set a goal of zero waste to landfill by 2030.
Met Fresh Enters Philadelphia With South Broad Street Store
The store is opening in a former Walgreens space.
Ahold Delhaize U.S. Sales Rise 1.4% In Q2; Online Up 14.5%
U.S. comp sales up, but pharmacy rules, egg prices and SNAP program changes impacted their growth.
B&G Foods CEO Keller To Retire; Successor Named But Not Yet Disclosed
The incoming CEO currently holds a senior leadership post at another public company.
Weis Markets’ Q2 Revenue Up, Net Income Down Sharply
Pharmacy revenue took a hit of more than $10 million related to Medicare rules that took effect Jan. 1.
Food Export USA Program To Help MW, NE Companies Grow Abroad
During the ’27 program, Food Export plans to share more supplier success stories to encourage others.
Associated Grocers Northeast Selects Traceability Program Partner
The ReposiTrak solution is designed to allow AG Northeast and its suppliers to exchange traceability records in a secure, scalable environment.
Big Y Marks 90th In City Where Company Began
The grocer officially celebrated nine decades of serving families in Massachusetts and Connecticut on July 30.
Tech Trends Survey: Grocers Eye AI, ESLs As Margin, Labor Pressures Mount
More than 100 leaders from grocery companies of all sizes reported similar challenges.
Giant Reopens MD Store With More International Foods
Giant Food celebrated the grand reopening of its remodeled store at 8805 Centre Park Drive in Columbia, Maryland, on July 31, with a community event at 9 a.m. The renovated store’s features include an expanded seafood department, a broader selection of international foods, a Ledo Pizza Corner Shop, a full-service sushi bar with an in-store […]
Save A Lot To Fill Food Desert In Schenectady, NY
Longstanding blighted and vacant buildings on State Street were taken down to make way for the mixed-used project that includes the grocery store.
The Giant Co. Named Official Grocery Partner Of Penn State Athletics
The Carlisle-based retailer also will serve as the first cornerstone partner of the renovated West Shore Home Field at Beaver Stadium when it opens in fall 2027.
Long Island Grocers Unite: Giunta’s Meat Farms To Acquire King Kullen
The deal brings together two family-owned grocers and is expected to close in September.
The Market Of Point Pleasant Beach Now Open On Jersey Shore
Associated Supermarket Group celebrated the grand opening of The Market of Point Pleasant Beach on July 24, returning a full-service supermarket to a longtime neighborhood grocery location on the New Jersey shore. Located at 505 Richmond Ave., the store is owned and operated by Shap Markets and is the company’s fifth independent supermarket. At more […]
Redner’s Hiring For Its ‘Fresh Market 2.0’ Opening In October
The Fresh Market 2.0 format centers on foodservice, with in-store eateries and retail islands showcasing burgers, donuts and more.
Stew Leonard’s Promotes 9, Including 3 Founder’s Grandchildren
The Connecticut-based family-owned grocer said the moves advance its next generation of leadership.
Lidl US Continues NY Growth With Upcoming Brooklyn Store
Located in the borough’s Williamsburg neighborhood, the new store is slated to open Aug. 26.
Ahold Delhaize USA Adds Shoppable Recipes, Product Pages
The partnership is designed to help shoppers “move from discovery to cart with fewer steps,” says ADUSA’s Keith Nicks.
