Posted inOnline Grocery Technology, Amazon Fresh, National, Whole Foods

Amazon Fresh Offering Delivery Without Prime Membership

Previously available only to Prime members, Amazon is making grocery delivery and free pickup available to customers in all U.S. cities and towns where Amazon Fresh is offered.  “All customers can order groceries online for delivery or pickup from Amazon Fresh across the U.S. – with Whole Foods Market coming soon – even if they […]

Posted inIndependent Store News, Corporate Store News, Festival Foods, Food Lion, National

Grocers Marking Veterans Day In Various Ways

Grocers across the U.S. are commemorating Veterans Day on Nov. 11 through discounts and fundraisers for all veterans and active-duty military members. Festival Foods In collaboration with 11 vendor partners, veterans visiting any Festival Foods location on Nov. 11 can pick up 12 free products that are available while supplies last with a $20 minimum […]

Posted inCenter Store, Amazon Fresh, Southeast, Whole Foods

Yo Mama’s Foods Adds Three Alfredo Sauces

Yo Mama’s Foods, an all-natural, handcrafted pasta sauce company based in Clearwater, Florida, is launching new alfredo sauces in three flavors – Classic, Spicy and Garlic. Yo Mama’s Foods makes sauces that recreate the homemade, authentic tastes that would take hours over a stove to prepare. The shelf-stable alfredos have no added gums or fillers.   […]

Posted inCorporate Store News, Vallarta Supermarkets, West

Vallarta Supermarkets Opening First Store in LA’s South Bay Area

Marking its expansion into Los Angeles’ South Bay area, Vallarta Supermarkets is holding a grand opening Nov. 8 for a store at 110 E. Carson St. in Carson, California. To celebrate, Vallarta Supermarkets will give the first 300 customers reusable bags filled with groceries or gift baskets.  “Our goal has always been to provide a […]

Posted inKeHE Distributors, Midwest, Wholesaler/Distributor News

KeHE Increases Customer Satisfaction Through Pick-Rate Accuracy

KeHE Distributors has increased customer satisfaction through its pick-rate accuracy after implementing a series of innovations focused on elevating customer experiences. In recent years, supply chain delays, food shortages and rising costs have caused an ever-evolving distribution landscape that KeHE has learned to navigate. The company found this as the perfect opportunity to embrace new […]

Posted inMeijer, Independent Store News, Midwest

Meijer Team Gives Program Helps 1.7K Nonprofits In Three Years

The third annual Meijer Team Gives fall program empowers team members to grant $3 million in surprise donations to nearly 500 nonprofits within their communities. This announcement follows the retailer’s Meijer Team Gives spring program earlier this year, which resulted in $1.5 million to nearly 300 nonprofits. “Meijer Team Gives empowers our team members to choose nonprofits and […]