Posted inPublix Super Markets, Home Page Slider, Independent Store News, Southeast

Publix Receives Second Retail Specialty Pharmacy Patient Choice Award

Lakeland, Florida-based Publix Pharmacy recently received the Retail Specialty Pharmacy Patient Choice Award, presented by Zitter Insights, a division of Managed Markets Insights & Technology, in the Retail Specialty Pharmacy category. This is the second time Publix Pharmacy has received this award. Publix Pharmacy operates a dual-accredited specialty pharmacy, in addition to the company’s standard […]

Posted inIndependent Store News, Bashas', Home Page Slider, West

Dole, Bashas’ Bring Learning Garden To Life At Elementary School

Maldonado Elementary School in Tucson, Arizona, will be getting a new Captain Planet Foundation Learning Garden on Nov. 18, courtesy of Dole Packaged Foods and Bashas’ Family of Stores. Employees from the companies will join Principal Robbie Ramirez to help teachers and students install their new garden, from 9-10:30 a.m. The school’s fifth-graders will lay the […]

Posted inMeijer, Home Page Slider, Independent Store News, Midwest

Meijer Brings Recycled Plastic Bags Full Circle In Pilot Program

In collaboration with Grand Rapids, Michigan-based Meijer, Dow has enabled a new paving technique using recycled plastic bags to create a more durable parking lot for the retailer’s Holland, Michigan, supercenter. This recycled polymer modified asphalt parking lot is a three-phase pilot project that used approximately 12,500 pounds of post-consumer recycled plastic, which is the equivalent weight of […]

Posted inH-E-B, Home Page Slider, Independent Store News, Southwest

H-E-B’s Neurodivergent Digital Internship Provides Job Opportunities

Reanna Lauritsen just landed her first full-time job. A current student at Trinity University in San Antonio, Texas, the Houston native recently launched her career with H-E-B as a software engineer. While she’s someone with a knack for math and logic, she struggles with communication, which has always been an obstacle she’s tried to overcome. […]

Posted inRaley's, Executive News, Home Page Latest News, Independent Store News, West

Raley’s COO Konkel To Retire After 44 Years With Company

Raley’s Chief Operations Officer Kevin Konkel is retiring, effective Jan. 7, after nearly four and a half decades of service. “Kevin is the epitome of a ‘service leader.’ His knowledge, professionalism and leadership have been a source of stability and inspiration. Kevin is far more than just a business leader; he is a kind and […]

Posted inH-E-B, Home Page Slider, Independent Store News, Southwest

H-E-B Operation Appreciation Supports Veterans, Active-Duty Military

H-E-B customers across Texas have the opportunity to offer a salute to active duty service members, military veterans and their families by supporting H-E-B’s Operation Appreciation donation campaign. Launched in 2013, H-E-B Operation Appreciation has provided more than $10 million in support to dozens of military-based nonprofits in Texas, as well as efforts that provide mortgage-free homes […]