Village Super Market has debuted a expanded Kosher Market at the ShopRite in Livingston, New Jersey, on Nov. 6 with a ribbon-cutting ceremony featuring members of the Sumas family ownership, store management and Rabbi Teichman from the Vaad of MetroWest. The store marks the beginning of a new era in kosher shopping, providing expanded variety […]
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Posted inOnline Grocery Technology, News, Northeast, Wakefern
Wakefern Food Corp. Adds Afresh’s AI Fresh Buying Solution
Wakefern Food Corp. is among the first to implement Afresh’s Fresh Buying solution across its produce, meat, seafood, deli and bakery distribution centers. Fresh Buying represents a new model for meat, deli, bakery and produce buyers. It provides the agility and artificial intelligence needed to manage perishables at scale, beyond what conventional supply-chain tools were […]
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BJ’s Wholesale Club To Hold Grand Opening In Sevierville, TN
BJ’s Wholesale Club will debut a new store Nov. 14 at 124 Allensville Road in Sevierville, Tennessee, the fifth location in the state. It also features an on-site BJ’s Gas station that is already open. BJ’s offers members value on everyday essentials, including fresh foods, produce, full-service deli items, fresh bakery goods, household essentials, home […]
Posted inIndependent Store News, Big Y Foods, News, Northeast
Big Y Remodel Brings Convenience To New Milford, CT
Big Y Foods recently celebrated the grand reopening of its supermarket at 1 Kent Road in New Milford, Connecticut. The remodel, which began on March 31, includes upgrades designed to enhance customer convenience, shopping ease and product variety. Shoppers will notice a more spacious and navigable store layout. By removing four feet from the back […]
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Cingari Family Markets Plans To Expand ShopRite In Fairfield, CT
Cingari Family Markets plans to expand its store at 1975 Black Rock Turnpike in Fairfield, Connecticut, into the adjacent 13,000-square‑foot space formerly occupied by Party City. The expansion will deliver an enhanced shopping experience, featuring: Additional grocery aisles with more dry goods, international specialties and health‑focused products; Larger bakery offering artisan breads, pastries and custom […]
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Tops Marks 10 Years Of Christmas Bonus Program
Tops Friendly Markets is bringing back its annual Christmas Bonus, helping shoppers save more than $20 million on groceries, gas and gifts. Beginning Nov. 2, customers can save $10 on gift cards from more than 20 retailers and restaurants, among them: Applebee’s, Athleta, Barnes & Noble, Bass Pro Shop, Bath & Body Works, Best Buy, […]
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Krasdale Foods Named Best Place To Work In Westchester, NY
Krasdale Foods has been recognized as a 2026 Best Places to Work in Westchester, a distinction that identifies, recognizes and honors the New York region’s best companies. In addition to being named one of the 13 Best Places to Work in Westchester, Krasdale Foods also was recognized as a Best Places to Work in Distribution. […]
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Charley Family Shop ’n Save’s Roots In Pittsburgh Area Run Deep
Tom Charley and Mike Charley are the fourth-generation owners of Charley Family Shop n’ Save, a three-store group in the Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, area. Tom Charley spoke to The Griffin Report’s Lorrie Griffith about the company’s origins – rooted in the American dream – and how the fourth generation is working to keep the business strong […]