Posted inThe Kroger Co., Corporate Store News, Southwest, Supply Chain News

Kroger Delivery Expands To San Antonio, Oklahoma City

The Kroger Co. recently hosted an employee celebration and ribbon-cutting event to celebrate the opening of its new facilities in San Antonio, Texas, and Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Serving as a last-mile cross-dock location, the locations will operate as an extension of the regional fulfillment center in Dallas, Texas, offering Kroger Delivery services to more Texas […]

Posted inMeijer, Meat/Seafood/Poultry, Midwest

Meijer Stocked With Turkeys For Customers Ahead Of Holiday

Grand Rapids, Michigan-based Meijer is stocked and ready with traditional turkeys, as well as non-traditional entrees in preparation for the upcoming holiday season. The Midwest retailer has a wide selection of “competitively priced turkeys” but encourages people not to wait too long to make their purchase as they are first-come, first-served.  Customers can purchase Meijer brand […]

Posted inThe Kroger Co., Corporate Store News, Midwest

The Kroger Co. To Host Veteran Career Expo Event, Nov. 10

Cincinnati-based The Kroger Co. has announced a virtual veteran and military family career expo event scheduled for Nov. 10. “Kroger is immensely grateful for our nation’s veterans, service members and military families, and we continue to honor our heroes by offering a meaningful career for those who have served, including military families and beyond,” said Tim […]

Posted inIndependent Store News, Amazon Fresh, Executive News, Midwest, Whole Foods

Homeland Grocery Stores Names Criscione As President, CEO

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma-based HAC Inc., parent company of Homeland Grocery Stores, has announced David Criscione as its president and CEO after the board conducted a nationwide search assisted by Bryant Park Search Partners.  “We were focused on finding an individual whose values align with our employee owners’ values, has deep grocery industry experience, and has […]

Posted inCorporate Store News, Albertsons, West

Albertsons Cos. Issues Statement On Merger Restraint

Boise, Idaho-based Albertsons Companies has announced that the attorney general of Washington has been granted a temporary restraining order by a commissioner assistant to the judge. The TRO restrains the company from paying the previously announced $6.85 per common share special dividend, scheduled to be paid on Nov. 7. The order enables the court to consider […]

Posted inPublix Super Markets, Independent Store News, Southeast

Publix Opens Stores In Milton, Cutler Bay, FL

Lakeland, Florida-based Publix recently opened two new stores in Florida.  The grocer opened a location in the Merganser Commons at Dogwood Estates in Milton, Florida. The 46,811 square-foot store offers departments for grocery, dairy, frozen food, seafood, meat and fresh produce as well as a full-service bakery, deli and pharmacy.  “We are excited to bring Publix […]

Posted inDairy News, Amazon Fresh, Northeast, Whole Foods

Schuman Cheese Begins Holiday With Delve Mascarpone Truffles

Fairfield, New Jersey-based Schuman Cheese has launched Delve Mascarpone bites into the truffle category. The truffles are a refrigerated confection, crafted with award-winning, Italian-style, Mascarpone cheese and wrapped in 100 percent pure, sustainably sourced chocolate. The four varieties are: Sea-Salted Caramel Crème 8-count box is made up of sea-salted caramel, dark chocolate and mascarpone. A raspberry 8-count box […]