Posted inThe Kroger Co., Corporate Store News, Home Page Slider, Southeast

Kroger Receives Senior Hunger Corporate Leader Award

The Georgia Department of Human Services Division of Aging Services has awarded the Senior Hunger Corporate Leader Award to The Kroger Co. Kroger is the first recipient of the award, which recognizes the company’s strong community presence and proven track record of identifying and implementing innovative solutions to address hunger among senior citizens. “On behalf […]

Posted inOnline Grocery Technology, Albertsons, Home Page Slider, West

Quotient Releases Digital Coupons In Microsoft Bing And MSN

Quotient, based in Mountain View, California, will have its digital coupons experience incorporated into the Microsoft Bing environment. Coupons available on Quotient’s national network will now also be available for shoppers to select on Microsoft Bing. With the integration, consumers will be able to access and redeem coupons, and soon cash back rebates, from Quotient’s […]

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

Publix Produce For Kids Campaign Supports Feeding America Food Banks

The bi-annual Publix Produce for Kids cause-marketing campaign wrapped on June 16 with 12 produce partners providing 700,000 meals to the 32 Feeding America member food banks in the Publix market area. Newly designed campaign signage positioned near produce partners in more than 1,200 Publix stores featured QR codes leading shoppers to a downloadable eCookbook […]

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

Raley’s Names Benson, Wingo To Key Leadership Roles

West Sacramento, California-based Raley’s has promoted two key leaders within the organization. Craig Benson has been named SVP and head of technology, and Levi Wingo has been named VP of operations. “This is an exciting time for Raley’s – we have built a strong leadership team that will support the advancement of our vision and purpose,” said Laura Croff, […]

Posted inHy-Vee, Home Page Latest News, Independent Store News, Midwest

Hy-Vee Holds Guinness World Record For Largest Serving Of Pancakes

On June 24 in Blue Springs, Missouri, Hy-Vee broke a Guinness World Records title for the largest serving of pancakes. The event marks the launch of the company’s new “Best Breakfast in America” menu. All 13,000 pancakes were donated to Harvesters – The Community Food Network, which is the regional food bank in the greater Kansas City area, and are […]

Posted inKeHE Distributors, Home Page Slider, Midwest, Wholesaler/Distributor News

KeHE Distributors Concludes Successful Holiday Trade Show

Naperville, Illinois-based KeHE Distributors has concluded its 2021 Holiday Trade Show that brought together more than 570 exhibiting suppliers and thousands of buyers using its proprietary virtual platform, KeHE CONNECT.   The virtual Holiday Show took place from June 10-18 and showcased innovation and trends for the 2021 holiday season while offering fan-favorite items for purchase. Suppliers and retailers used the platform to communicate with one another, explore promotional […]

Posted inCorporate Store News, Aldi, Home Page Slider, Midwest

Aldi Offers July 4th BBQ Essentials For 30 Percent Less Than Average

Aldi is doubling down on its commitment to offer low prices on the food and household items that shoppers want for their summer get-togethers. This summer, Aldi is reducing prices on seasonal favorites including fruits like grapes and cherries; meats for the grill including brats and boneless skinless chicken breasts; and other cookout favorites like […]

Posted inWholesaler/Distributor News, Home Page Slider, Imperial Distributors, Northeast

Imperial Distributors Promotes Kirby, Sleeper And Potter

Michael Sleeper, CEO of Imperial Distributors, has announced three executive promotions. Joe Kirby has been promoted to president and will oversee all company operations including supply chain, distribution and sales. Kirby joined Imperial in 2003 as a category manager and has held several positions, including most recently EVP. Naomi Sleeper has been promoted to EVP. […]