Posted inBeverage News, Albertsons, Midwest

Calypso Expands Distribution Of Lemonade Products

Milwaukee, Wisconsin-based Calypso has expanded the retail distribution of its island-inspired lemonade products. With more consumers seeking new flavor combinations, the brand has seen increased demand from retailers seeking distribution. Shoppers can now find Calypso on more shelves across the country at Walmart, Publix, Sheetz, H-E-B and Kroger for a total of nearly 3,000 new outlets. Since […]

Posted inRaley's, Corporate Store News, West

The Raley’s Companies Promotes Three Executives

West Sacramento, California-based The Raley’s Companies have announced the promotion of three executives into roles that are part of its shared services model. Craig Benson has held several roles at Raley’s during his time at the company, most recently serving as SVP, technology. As chief information technology officer, he will lead The Raley’s Companies expansion of technical […]

Posted inPackaging News, Amazon Fresh, Midwest, Whole Foods

Kraft Heinz’s Delimex Rebrands Packaging, Enhances Flavor

Chicago-based Kraft Heinz and its brand, Delimex, is debuting refreshed packaging, enhanced flavor and double the taquito filling.  “As a brand we are all about bringing bold, delicious flavor to life’s dullest moments,” said Rachel Drof, director brand communications, Delimex. “We are excited for fans to try our new and improved product and experience the […]

Posted inCorporate Store News, Executive News, Northeast, The Giant Company

The Giant Company Announces Leadership Team Appointments

Carlisle, Pennsylvania-based The Giant Company has announced several appointments to strengthen its leadership team and advance the company’s omnichannel strategy. Manuel Haro, who joined the company in 2012 and serves as divisional VP of Greater Philadelphia, has been promoted to the role of VP of finance and strategy. With 20 years of retail and CPG experience, Haro will […]

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

Kroger Delivery Opens Fulfillment Center In Dallas

The Kroger Co. has opened of a new customer fulfillment center in Dallas, Texas. Powered by the Ocado Group, the center will use advanced robotics technology and creative solutions to provide delivery services in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. “Kroger’s fast-growing seamless ecosystem takes the promise of zero compromise to the next level, with Kroger Delivery bringing the freshest […]

Posted inFood Lion, Corporate Store News, Southeast

Food Lion Feeds Provides 16M Meals For Child Hunger Campaign

Salisbury, North Carolina-based Food Lion Feeds helped to provide more than 16 million meals to fight child hunger through its third annual Summers Without Hunger campaign. “For kids who count on school meal programs during the school year, summer break could mean three months of worry and hunger,” said Lauren Biedron, VP of corporate partnerships […]

Posted inRaley's, Corporate Store News, West

Raley’s Promotes Wingo To SVP Of Operations

West Sacramento, California-based Raley’s Operating Division has promoted Levi Wingo to SVP of operations. He most recently served as VP of operations.   In his new role, Levi Wingo will continue to oversee all store operations for its 121 stores and also the pharmacy operations, facilities and construction teams.  “Levi is an innovative leader with deep operating […]