Big Y has awarded nearly $280,000 in scholarships to 240 students from across Massachusetts and Connecticut as part of its annual scholarship program. Established in 1981 as a tribute to founders Paul H. D’Amour and his brother Gerald D’Amour, the program has awarded more than $6.7 million to more than 8,800 students since its inception. […]
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Posted inCorporate Store News, Food Lion, News, Southeast
Food Lion Feeds Launches Summers Without Hunger Campaign
Food Lion Feeds is launching its annual Summers Without Hunger campaign to fight childhood hunger during the summer months. Since the campaign began in 2019, it has helped provide more than 120 million meals across Food Lion’s 10‑state operating area. Customers can support the campaign by purchasing a specially designed Summers Without Hunger reusable bag […]
Posted inIndependent Store News, Featured News, Midwest, News, Schnucks
Schnucks Breaks Ground On Replacement Store In Creve Coeur, MO
Schnuck Markets Inc. broke ground June 23 on the site of its new store in Creve Coeur, Missouri, which will anchor the Olia Village mixed-use master development.
Posted inIndependent Store News, Featured News, Hy-Vee, Midwest, News
Hy-Vee Opens Applications For Opportunity Supplier Impact Summit
The event connects small businesses and entrepreneurs with category managers and offers a chance to pitch products directly to decision‑makers.
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 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 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 […]
Posted inCorporate Store News, Hannaford Supermarkets, News, Northeast
Hannaford Plans Supermarket Relocation In Pawling, NY
Hannaford Supermarkets has announced plans to relocate its store and pharmacy in Pawling, New York, to a newly constructed building across the street. The Scarborough, Maine-based grocer said the move will significantly increase the store size and offerings. The 49,000‑square‑foot store will be located at the intersection of Route 22 and Akindale Road and will […]
Posted inHealth & Wellness, Featured News, National, News, The Kroger Co.
ADUSA Joining Kroger, Hy-Vee To Host Nourishing Change In ’27
The initiative brings together leaders from across multiple organizations and industries to improve health outcomes.
Posted inOnline Grocery Technology, Albertsons, News, West
Albertsons Media Collective Brings Sponsored Products To AI-Powered Search
Albertsons Media Collective has begun a new integration with Criteo, the global commerce intelligence platform, that brings sponsored product discovery into Albertsons Cos.’ AI-powered conversational search. The integration enables brands to connect with shoppers as they plan meals, discover products and build baskets. Through Criteo, eligible sponsored products can appear within AI-powered conversational search product […]
Posted inIndependent Store News, Featured News, Food City, News, Southeast
Food City Completes Store Remodel In Pikeville, KY
Food City has completed a major remodel at its store on South Mayo Trail in Pikeville, Kentucky. The project included a modern décor package, new flooring throughout and new bakery, deli and produce cases. The meat department received new islands, and the checkout area was enhanced with new cash registers and the addition of six […]
Posted inIndependent Store News, Food City, News, Southeast
Food City Breaks Ground On Supermarket In Jefferson City, TN
Food City broke ground on a new store at W. Broadway Blvd. in Jefferson City, Tennessee, that will replace a current location. The 60,000‑plus‑square‑foot supermarket is expected to open next spring and will create about 75 new area jobs. “We appreciate the support the residents of Jefferson City and Jefferson County have shown our company, […]
Posted inIndependent Store News, News, Northeast, Wakefern
Wakefern Food Corp. Seeks Northeast Brands for 2027 Supplier Summit
Wakefern Food Corp. is calling on local and regional suppliers across the Northeast to apply for its 2027 Local Supplier Summit, offering growing brands the chance to showcase their products to key decision-makers and buyers from across Wakefern’s family of supermarket banners. Suppliers based in New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, Delaware, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, […]
Posted inIndependent Store News, Featured News, News, Rosauers, West
Rosauers To Open New Belgrade Store With Expanded Fresh, Local Offerings
The store features expanded fresh departments, more local offerings and a significant investment in prepared foods and natural/organic selections.
Posted inBeverage News, Corporate Store News, News, Southeast, Walmart
Walmart, Dunkin’ Celebrate 150th In-Store Location In Oakwood, GA
Walmart has opened its 150th Dunkin’ restaurant inside a Walmart store at 3875 Mundy Mill Road in Oakwood, Georgia.
Posted inCorporate Store News, Featured News, News, Northeast, Stop & Shop, Sustainability News
Stop & Shop Supports Shark Conservation With Plushie Fundraiser
AWSC researchers will name the first newly identified great white shark of the season “Marty,” a salute to Stop & Shop’s renewed partnership.
Posted inIndependent Store News, Meijer, Midwest, News
Yamashita Wins Meijer LPGA Classic; Tournament Raises $1.5M For Simply Give
Miyu Yamashita claimed the 2026 Meijer LPGA Classic for Simply Give title on June 21, defeating Lottie Woad on the first playoff hole after a dramatic final‑round finish at Blythefield Country Club. The 24‑year‑old’s victory marks several career milestones: she is the first Japanese winner of the event, the fourth player from Asia to win […]
Posted inCorporate Store News, Albertsons, Featured News, News, West
Albertsons Launches ‘Nourish the American Dream’ Hunger Campaign
Together with more than 250 partners, the movement aims to raise $5 million from July 1‑7 for childhood hunger relief.
Posted inIndependent Store News, Featured News, Hy-Vee, Midwest, News
Hy-Vee Honors Longest-Serving Employees With Semi-Trailer Portraits
Since 1997, Hy‑Vee has honored its longest‑serving, dedicated employees by featuring their portraits on the sides of semi‑trailers. These “helpful smiles” travel across the Midwest, serving as a moving tribute to the people who make the employee‑owned grocer a special place to shop and work. In 2026, the tradition continues with a growing list of […]