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

H-E-B Joins How2Recycle Program To Ramp-Up Recycling Efforts

H-E-B has joined the How2Recycle program to help strengthen and reinforce recycling efforts across Texas. As part of the How2Recycle program, H-E-B will help customers by taking the guesswork out of recycling, joining industry leaders in a new straightforward labeling system that reduces confusion about how, what and where to recycle. The clear, easy-to-read labels let customers […]

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

Bashas’ Hosts Statewide Job Fair At Stores And Distribution Center

Bashas’ Family of Stores is holding a statewide job fair from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. on May 15, at its Chandler distribution center and its 114 grocery stores throughout Arizona. The family-owned grocer that operates Food City, AJ’s Fine Foods and Bashas’ supermarkets is looking to fill more than 700 full-time and part-time positions. The open […]

Posted inThe Kroger Co., COVID News, Home Page Slider, Southeast

Kroger Health To Offer COVID-19 Vaccine By Walk-In

Kroger Health, the healthcare division of The Kroger Co., is offering walk-in COVID-19 vaccinations at most of its locations in the Atlanta Division, which includes Georgia, East Alabama and South Carolina. The company is encouraging all those eligible to receive the vaccine to do so at their earliest convenience to help stop the spread of […]

Posted inNorthgate Market, Home Page Slider, Independent Store News, West

Northgate Market Distributes Groceries To 600 South Gate Families

One month before opening a new grocery store in South Gate, Northgate González Market recently partnered with the city and the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank for a drive-thru food distribution event for families in need. The Latino-themed grocery store distributed about 24,000 pounds of groceries including pinto beans, cans of corn and other vegetables, […]

Posted inPublix Super Markets, Home Page Slider, Meat/Seafood/Poultry, Southeast

Publix Expands Bluehouse Salmon Offerings In All Stores

Publix is offering Atlantic Sapphire’s land-raised Bluehouse Salmon in all stores across its seven-state footprint. Publix was one of the earliest supporters of Atlantic Sapphire’s Miami-based Bluehouse, one the largest land-based aquaculture salmon farms in the U.S. and the only land-farmed salmon in the country that uses salt water from an aquifer. Publix initially offered […]

Posted inAssociation News, Amazon Fresh, Home Page Slider, National, Whole Foods

What Independents Can Learn From Amazon Fresh

by Jim Dudlicek / director, NGA Communications and External Affairs Amazon continues to expand into the world of brick and mortar grocery. Moving beyond its acquisition of Whole Foods Market, the e-tailer has unfurled a banner in its own name: Amazon Fresh, a hybrid of traditional grocery store and Amazon innovation, from checkout tech to pricing […]

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

Publix Pharmacy Now Accepts Walk-Ins For COVID-19 Vaccinations

All Publix Pharmacy locations are now accepting walk-in customers who want to get the COVID‑19 vaccine, in addition to those who schedule appointments online, while supplies last. Vaccinations are provided to eligible individuals ages 18 and older, and walk-in customers may choose between the Moderna and Johnson & Johnson vaccines, pending availability. Customers who receive […]

Posted inBeverage News, Amazon Fresh, Home Page Slider, Southeast, Whole Foods

Banana Wave Adds New Flavor To Its Line Of Plant-Based Banana Milks

Boca Raton, Florida-based Banana Wave has launched its latest banana milk offering, Banana Wave Unsweetened Original. Dedicated to providing consumers with a satisfying and nutritious non-dairy milk alternative, the newest flavor features the signature base of fiber-rich oat milk and whole bananas with a touch of Madagascar vanilla, now with zero added sugar. Packed with […]