Posted inCorporate Store News, Aldi, C&S Wholesale Grocers, National

Aldi Sells Southeastern Grocers To Private Investors

A group of private investors – led by Southeastern Grocers CEO and President Anthony Hucker and C&S Wholesale Grocers – has acquired SEG and its Winn-Dixie and Harveys Supermarket banners from Aldi U.S., which had purchased them in March.  The agreement includes about 170 grocery stores under the two banners in Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi […]

Posted inExecutive News, Dollar General, Southeast

Dollar General Promotes Deckard, Herrmann To EVP Roles

Dollar General Corp. has promoted Steve Deckard as EVP of strategy and development and Tracey Herrmann as EVP of store operations. Both of the roles were effective Feb. 1. Deckard’s new position will focus on the expansion of Dollar General’s national footprint, corporate wide process improvement and leadership of its strategic initiatives. In his most […]

Posted inCorporate Store News, Harris Teeter, Southeast

Harris Teeter Launches Health Partner Round-Up Campaign

Harris Teeter has launched its Health Partner Round-Up Campaign, supporting six health nonprofits: the American Cancer Society (ACS), the American Heart Association (AHA), the ALS Association, Breakthrough T1D, the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) and the HEARTest Yard, a foundation founded by former Carolina Panther Greg Olsen. Through April 22, shoppers can round up their total […]

Posted inCorporate Store News, National, The Kroger Co.

Kroger, PepsiCo Win Gold Mitt Award At FMI’s Culinary Competition

The Kroger Co. and PepsiCo Inc. team of chefs took home a Gold Mitt Award for Chef’s Choice in the FMI Foundation’s Stir it Up! culinary event held during the FMI Midwinter Executive Conference. Celebrating 10 years of National Family Meals Month, and to support food security within communities, retailers and suppliers were tasked with […]

Posted inRetailer of the Year, Northeast, Tops Friendly Markets

Tops Reimagines In-Store Experience Through Remodels, Upgrades

With more than $40 million dedicated to the remodeling and upgrading of more than a dozen supermarkets and fuel stations across its footprint, Tops Friendly Markets has taken substantial steps to modernize its facilities and improve accessibility and convenience for its customers. Recent remodels in key locations such as Baldwinsville, Grand Island and Williamsville, New […]

Posted inIndependent Store News, Harps Food Stores, Southwest

10Box Cost-Plus Prepares For New Site In Van Buren, AR

10Box Cost-Plus Food Store, a banner of Harps Food Stores, will hold a grand opening March 5 for a location at 120 Cloverleaf Plaza in Van Buren, Arkansas. The store will be the 14th for 10Box Cost-Plus, which has provided “quality groceries at competitive prices” for more than a decade in Arkansas, Missouri and Oklahoma. […]

Posted inIndependent Store News, Northeast, Wakefern

Price Rite Marketplace, Feed the Children Mark 10th Anniversary

As part of the 2024 Feeding Minds & Bodies campaign, which marked a decade of partnership between Price Rite Marketplace and Feed the Children, the two organizations hosted 10 events in several states, distributing about 130,000 meals and essentials valued at nearly $1.4 million. These efforts reached more than 21,000 people in communities served by Price […]