Posted inFood Lion, Beverage News, Corporate Store News, Southeast

Food Lion Opens Liquor Store In Hopkinsville, KY

North Carolina-based Food Lion has opened a liquor store adjacent to its grocery store Nov. 9 at 4305 Canton Pike in Hopkinsville, Kentucky. The liquor store will be open from 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Monday-Saturday and from 11 a.m.-6 p.m. on Sunday. “I’m excited to open this new store in Hopkinsville and offer our neighbors a wide […]

Posted inCorporate Store News, Albertsons, West

Albertsons Cos. Issues Statement On Court Restraining Order

Boise, Idaho-based Albertsons Companies has announced that the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia has denied the request by the California, Illinois and District of Columbia attorneys general for a temporary restraining order against the company’s previously announced $6.85 per common share special dividend, originally scheduled to be paid on Nov. 7. Albertsons Cos. […]

Posted inWholesaler/Distributor News, Albertsons, Southwest

North Texas Food Bank, Albertsons Partner For Food Distribution

The North Texas Food Bank, along with the University of North Texas at Dallas and Tom Thumb/Albertsons, will provide food to the community through a public event on Nov. 12. The public holiday food distribution will take place at the UNT Dallas Campus located at 7300 University Hills Blvd. in southern Dallas. Each family will receive approximately 60 pounds […]

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 […]