Posted inMeijer, Independent Store News, Midwest

Meijer Donates Meals Through Simply Give Thanksgiving Program

From Nov. 20-26, Grand Rapids, Michigan-based Meijer will donate one meal to Simply Give food pantries for every purchase that includes a food item from select Meijer brands. “We’ve been a part of our customers’ Thanksgiving meal traditions since we first opened our doors in 1934, which is very meaningful to us,” said Rick Keyes, president and CEO. “Our […]

Posted inPublix Super Markets, Grocery Store Layout, Independent Store News, Southeast

Publix Celebrates Store Grand Opening In Lutz, FL

Publix Super Markets opened a new store Nov. 17 at Livingston Marketplace in Lutz, Florida. The 46,791-square-foot store has departments for grocery, dairy, frozen food, seafood, meat and fresh produce, as well as a bakery, deli and pharmacy. The store features café seating and also has an adjacent Publix Liquors.  “We are excited to bring […]

Posted inCorporate Store News, Albertsons, West

Albertsons Cos. Issues Statement On Delay Of Dividend Payment

Boise, Idaho-based Albertsons Cos. has announced that the Washington State Court has postponed the date of the hearing regarding the temporary restraining order granted to Washington until Dec. 9. As a result of this postponement, the temporary restraining order granted by Washington on Nov. 3 remains in effect and restrains the company from paying the previously […]

Posted inThe Kroger Co., Corporate Store News, Deli News, Midwest

Kroger Introduces Thanksgiving Shopping Guide For Customers

Cincinnati, Ohio-based The Kroger Co. has shared its efforts to help customers from the impacts of inflation as they prepare holiday meals with a shopping guide. The grocer, who estimates the cost of turkey has risen 20 cents per pound this year, will not shift the rising cost to customers. “At Kroger, we are committed […]

Posted inCentral Market, Deli News, Independent Store News, Southwest

Central Market Releases Holiday Menu With Prepared Meals

Dallas, Texas-based Central Market has introduced its chef-made menu for customers ahead of the upcoming holidays. The grocer has released seven chef-prepared meals including a vegetarian meal and an option to serve a holiday feast for up to 16 guests. The order deadline is 6 p.m. CT on Dec. 21. Online meals will be available […]

Posted inHarris Teeter, Corporate Store News, Southeast

Harris Teeter, Carolina Panthers Distribute Thanksgiving Bags

Matthews, North Carolina-based Harris Teeter, in partnership with the Carolina Panthers, assembled and distributed 2,000 Thanksgiving meal bags Nov. 15 for the Second Harvest Food Bank of Metrolina. The bags were given to families in need by the food bank to make sure they have a Thanksgiving meal this holiday. The bag assembly was hosted […]

Posted inH-E-B, Packaging News, Southwest

H-E-B Celebrates Texas Recycles Day Nov. 15

In celebration of Texas Recycles Day on Nov. 15, H-E-B is sharing ways the company reduces its impact on the environment through waste diversion efforts, along with several other initiatives to help conserve and protect the Texas environment. Through “Our Texas, Our Future,” H-E-B’s mission is to increase awareness and education around sustainability efforts that […]