Groceryshop 2024 drew more than 4,000 senior executives from more than 50 countries for a three-day conference last month in Las Vegas that showcased revolutionary developments in retail technology, consumer engagement strategies and the future of grocery. More than 160 speakers from top retailers, consumer brands and technology companies gathered to share best practices and […]
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Posted inIndependent Store News, Albertsons, Corporate Store News, Feature, Guest Contributors, Harps Food Stores, Southwest, The Kroger Co.
Led by Lone Star State, Southwestern U.S. Ripe For Grocers
by Diana Leza Sheehan The grocery retail landscape in the American Southwest is a dynamic and evolving ecosystem. This region – defined by The Shelby Report as Arkansas, Colorado, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas – is characterized by a blend of national grocers and innovative regional independents. These players are not only competing but learning […]
Posted inH-E-B, Independent Store News, Southwest
Work Begins On H-E-B Murphy, Mid-Cities Stores In DFW Area
H-E-B has begun construction on two more stores in the DFW Metroplex – in Murphy, a city northeast of Dallas, and in the Mid-Cities area near the Euless and Bedford communities. Both are expected to open in 2026. At 122,000 square feet, the store in Murphy will be at FM 544 and McCreary Road in […]
Posted inThe Kroger Co., Executive News, Midwest
Kroger’s Chief People Officer Massa Inducted As NAHR Fellow
The Kroger Co. SVP and Chief People Officer Tim Massa has been inducted as a fellow into the National Academy of Human Resources (NAHR). NAHR fellows are recognized for their sustained achievements and contributions to their organizations, the HR profession and society at large. “We are extremely fortunate to have Tim Massa leading our associates, […]
Posted inExecutive News, Northeast, The Giant Company
The Giant Co. Promotes Regan To CFO
The Giant Co. has named Will Regan chief financial officer, effective immediately, with responsibility for all finance functions and real estate, reporting to President John Ruane. “With nearly two decades of experience, Will is a proven leader with a track record of providing actionable financial guidance and expertise,” said John Ruane, president, The Giant Co. […]
Posted inCorporate Store News, National, Walmart
Walmart, NFWF Renew ‘Acres For America’ Program
Walmart and the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) have announced a 10-year, $34.5 million renewal of the Acres for America conservation program. The new commitment from Walmart, combined with previous contributions, represents the largest corporate donation to NFWF since the foundation’s creation by Congress in 1984. Acres for America began in 2005, when Walmart U.S. […]
Posted inBJ's Wholesale Club, Corporate Store News, Northeast
BJ’s Wholesale Club To Increase Membership Fees In 2025
BJ’s Wholesale Club has released its third quarter results and shared several updates, including an increase for membership fees. The membership hike, BJ’s first in seven years, will take effect Jan. 1. The club membership fee will increase by $5 to $60 a year, while the club+ membership fee will rise by $10 to $120 […]
Posted inMeijer, Independent Store News, Midwest
Meijer Names 2024 Legacy Awards Recipients
Meijer has named the recipients of its 2024 Legacy Awards, the highest recognition a Meijer team member can receive. The Legacy Awards are comprised of the Fred Meijer Award and the Earl Holton President’s Award. The Fred Meijer Award is given to one team member annually who demonstrates his values of humility, generosity and passion for serving others. The Earl Holton President’s Award, […]