Posted inExecutive News, Featured News, News, Publix Super Markets, Southeast

Publix Executive Chairman Jones To Retire After 46 Years Of Service

Publix has shared that Executive Chairman Todd Jones will retire, effective May 31, but remain involved in the company as chairman of the its board of directors. The announcement caps a 46-year career at Publix that began with Jones as a front-service clerk and culminated in him serving as the company’s top executive. Publix CEO […]

Posted inOnline Grocery Technology, Featured News, Midwest, News, The Kroger Co.

DoorDash Adds SNAP/EBT Payments At 2.7K Kroger Stores

DoorDash has added SNAP/EBT payment capabilities at nearly 2,700 Kroger Family of Companies stores – including Fred Meyer, Harris Teeter, Mariano’s and Ralphs banners – on the DoorDash Marketplace. With the launch, millions of SNAP-eligible consumers can shop online for groceries, pantry staples and everyday essentials and have them delivered through DoorDash. Expanding a growing SNAP […]

Posted inOnline Grocery Technology, Ahold Delhaize, Featured News, National, News

Ahold Delhaize USA Expands Grocery Delivery With Uber Eats

Ahold Delhaize USA has expanded its partnership with Uber Eats to bring enhanced on-demand grocery delivery to customers in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic, with nearly 2,000 stores now available on the marketplace. The stores are operated by Food Lion, Giant Food, The Giant Co. – encompassing Giant and Martin’s – Hannaford and Stop & Shop. […]

Posted inIndependent Store News, Brookshire Grocery Co., Featured News, News, Southwest

Brookshire Grocery Co. Celebrates 3 Store Remodels In Louisiana

Brookshire Grocery Co., parent company of Brookshire’s and Super 1 Foods, recently celebrated the grand re-openings of three remodeled stores in northwest Louisiana. The renovated locations are at 5828 Line Ave. and 9250 Mansfield Road, both in Shreveport, and 1870 Airline Drive, Bossier City. BGC leaders, city representatives and residents gathered for ribbon-cutting ceremonies at […]

Posted inIndependent Store News, Featured News, Midwest, News, Schnucks

Schnucks To Shutter Schnucks Fresh Location In Jasper, IN

Schnuck Markets announced that the Schnucks Fresh store at 3605 North Newton St. in Jasper, Indiana, will permanently close May 24. The 18,000-square-foot store opened in 2021. All 29 employees will have the choice of transferring to another Schnucks store, including those around Evansville, Indiana, or a severance package. For those who transfer, Schnucks said […]

Posted inCorporate Store News, BJ's Wholesale Club, Featured News, News, Southwest

BJ’s Sets Second Store Opening In DFW Metroplex

BJ’s Wholesale Club will open a new location May 8 at 2180 N. U.S. Highway 77 in Waxahachie, Texas, marking the second of four planned openings in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex. The Waxahachie store follows the chain’s Texas debut April 24 in Forney and precedes additional locations in the coming weeks in Southwest Fort Worth […]

Posted inProduce News, Association News, Executive News, Featured News, Food City, News, Southeast

Food City’s Greene Named TGCSA Retailer Of The Year

The board of directors of the Tennessee Grocers & Convenience Store Association has selected Joe Greene, VP of produce and floral operations for K-VA-T Food Stores Inc. (operating as Food City), as its 2026 Retailer of the Year. Greene will be recognized at the association’s annual Convention & Expo June 2-4 in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The […]

Posted inFinance News, Featured News, Ingles Markets, News, Southeast

Showdown Over Ingles’ Board Vote Results In Election Of Held

Asheville, North Carolina-based Ingles Markets Inc. has shared preliminary voting results from its 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders, with Rory Held and Dwight Jacobs elected as Class A directors. Held was the nominee put forward by activist investor Summer Road LLC. In the same vote, Fred D. Ayers, Robert P. Ingle II, Patricia E. Jackson, […]