Posted inThe Kroger Co., Midwest, Supply Chain News

Kroger Fulfillment Network Expands To Central Ohio

The Kroger Co. will offer more Americans delivery through the addition of a spoke facility in Central Ohio. The addition of a delivery spoke brings e-commerce to the Central Ohio area, including Columbus, and will extend the grocer’s reach and ability to provide services to its customers. “We’re proud to expand the Kroger fulfillment network in […]

Posted inFestival Foods, Corporate Store News, Midwest

Festival Foods, Kwik Trip Launch Gas Rewards Program

Skogen’s Festival Foods and Kwik Trip launched a Wisconsin statewide fuel savings partnership May 25.  “We’re always looking for ways to bring value to our guests, so when presented the opportunity to partner with another Wisconsin business to do that, it was a no-brainer for us,” said David Jackson, Kwik Trip digital marketing and loyalty […]

Posted inExecutive News, Bravo Supermarkets, Northeast

NJFC Honors Lebiak With Industry Achievement Award

The New Jersey Food Council has named Gus Lebiak, president and COO of Krasdale Foods, as an NJFC Industry Achievement Award honoree. Krasdale is an independent, family-owned grocery distribution, merchandising and marketing services company. With its base of operations in New York, Krasdale has 20 stores in New Jersey that operate under the CTown and Bravo […]

Posted inCentral Market, Meat/Seafood/Poultry, Southwest

Central Market To Begin Carrying Del Pacifico Shrimp Burgers

Dallas, Texas-based Central Market has begun carrying Del Pacifico Wild Blue Mexican Shrimp Burgers. Del Pacifico Wild Blue Mexican Shrimp Burgers are made with sustainable wild-caught whole shrimp – not ground. The company states that chopping the shrimp by hand and adding black pepper, garlic and olive oil ensures consumers are getting the highest-quality seafood […]

Posted inH-E-B, Beverage News, Packaging News, Southwest

Stel+Mar Wines Expands Distribution To H-E-B Locations

Stel+Mar Wines has launched in the U.S. at H-E-B locations with a collection of wines. According to the 2022 State Of The Wine Industry Report, the under 40 demographic comprises approximately 72 million people in the U.S. As this demographic matures in age, palate and consumption tendencies, they are actively searching for brands that are aligned with […]

Posted inAssociation News, Albertsons, National

WAFC Appoints New Directors, Elects 2022-23 Leadership

The Western Association of Food Chains has appointed six directors to its WAFC board and has released the lineup of newly elected board leadership. “We are incredibly honored to have this group of extraordinary industry leaders join the WAFC Board of Directors,” said Scott Drew, president of Smart & Final and president of WAFC. “They […]