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Albertsons Celebrates National Seafood Month With Relaunch

Boise, Idaho-based Albertsons Companies is diving into National Seafood Month with the relaunch of Waterfront Bistro. Waterfront Bistro, which can be found at Albertsons, Safeway, Vons, Jewel-Osco, Shaw’s and Tom Thumb, features the “Responsible Choice” logo indicating that 100 percent of its seafood items meet Albertsons Cos.’ Responsible Seafood Policy. Waterfront Bistro seafood is third-party audited […]

Posted inIndependent Store News, Albertsons, West

Stater Bros. Markets Promotes McNiff To COO

San Bernardino, California-based Stater Bros. Markets has promoted Greg McNiff to chief operating officer, effective immediately. In this position, he will lead the company’s marketing, retail and distribution departments and report to CEO Pete Van Helden. In addition to his new role as COO, McNiff will remain as the company’s president and continue to serve […]

Posted inCorporate Store News, Albertsons, West

Albertsons Expands Goals To Fight Hunger, Inspire Healthy Eating

In support of the White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health, Boise, Idaho-based Albertsons Companies will contribute new goals and initiatives designed to help break the cycle of hunger and empower nutrition and health through technology and information. “At Albertsons Companies, our purpose is to bring people together around the joys of food and to […]

Posted inCenter Store, Albertsons, Plant-Based News, West

Food Story Brands Celebrates ‘Salsabration,’ Hummuses, Dips

Food Story Brands has found success amid the COVID-19 pandemic with its “salsabration” social media campaign and international ingredients. A family-owned company based out of Phoenix, Arizona, Food Story develops brands and products in the food and beverage industries.  Among other innovation and speed-to-market product solutions, the company offers strategic brand consulting, product development, logistics […]

Posted inCorporate Store News, Albertsons, Nonfood Items, West

Albertsons To Bring Services, Resources To Local Community

Boise, Idaho-based Albertsons Companies has announced a new partnership with WinnCompanies to bring essential services to more than 133,000 residents across 520 properties nationally. The collaboration will provide grocery, prescription and vaccination resources to seniors and families, reducing accessibility barriers and fostering the company’s commitment to support health and well-being. “We recognize that many people […]

Posted inOnline Grocery Technology, Albertsons, National, Supply Chain News

DoorDash Expands Into New Retail Markets

DoorDash has announced several new retail partners on its platform spanning multiple categories including grocery, convenience and home goods.  The company said in a press release, “Over the last few years, we have accelerated our growth beyond restaurants, introducing on-demand grocery, convenience store and alcohol delivery on the DoorDash app with partners including Albertsons Companies, […]

Posted inAssociation News, Albertsons, West

AFMA Foundation Awards 128 College Scholarships

The Arizona Food Marketing Alliance has funded 128 college scholarships for the 2022-23 school year, culminating to $207,500 for all students.   The winners come from a variety of the AFMA’s member companies and include both employees and their dependents. All students will be attending community colleges, colleges or universities in Arizona. This year, there were […]

Posted inAlbertsons, Corporate Store News, Nonfood Items, West

Albertsons Company Supports Immunization Access

Boise, Idaho-based Albertsons Companies has announced investments in technology, vaccine inventory and patient services to increase immunization access and personalized care at more than 1,700 pharmacy locations. Pharmacy teams across Albertsons, Safeway, Vons, Jewel-Osco, Shaw’s, Acme, Tom Thumb, Randalls, United Supermarkets, Pavilions, Star Market, Haggen and Carrs are now administering flu vaccines, as well as the […]