Georgia was named the No. 1 state for Best Business Climate in a survey of site selection experts. Results of the survey, published by Site Selection Magazine, were announced in January. Those who responded to the survey choose where to create jobs and invest capital. With Georgia’s favorable business climate has come a steady stream […]
Category: Southeast
Posted inCorporate Store News, Harris Teeter, Southeast
Harris Teeter 2024 Community Impact Tops $6.5M
Harris Teeter’s 2024 philanthropy efforts raised more than $6.5 million in monetary donations, 1,300 employee volunteer hours and 5.3 million meals. “At Harris Teeter, we embrace the opportunity to give back to our communities with open arms,” said Danna Robinson, director of corporate affairs. “We’re grateful to our valued associates, loyal shoppers and trusted vendors […]
Posted inCorporate Store News, Southeast
SEG Observes American Heart Month With Donation Program
In celebration of American Heart Month, Southeastern Grocers Inc. (SEG) has begun an in-store community donation program benefiting the American Heart Association and its Life is Why campaign. Through Feb. 25, Harveys Supermarket and Winn-Dixie customers across the Southeast can donate $1, $5 or round up their grocery bills to support AHA research, survivor services […]
Posted inGrocery Store Equipment, Southeast
DeCA Selects NCR Voyix As Maintenance, Operations Services Provider
The Defense Commissary Agency (DeCA), which oversees 240 commissaries, or grocery and household goods stores, has selected NCR Government Systems LLC, a subsidiary of NCR Voyix Corporation, as the maintenance and operations services provider for their point-of-sale (POS) technology assets. NCR Voyix, a global provider of digital commerce solutions, will provide sustainment of current maintenance […]
Posted inIndependent Store News, Southeast
ARG Begins Restructuring, Appoints 2 Executives
Goodlettsville, Tennessee-based Alliance Retail Group (ARG) is restructuring its organization to better support its retailers and vendor partners. This includes the appointment of two industry veterans – Steve Massie and Jeff Pedersen – to leadership positions. By providing a more focused approach, the company aims to enhance engagement, education and the delivery of business solutions […]
Posted inOnline Grocery Technology, Independent Store News, Southeast
Houchens Food Group Upgrades In-Store Digital Commerce With eGrowcery
Houchens Food Group is working with eGrowcery to deploy its technology to select IGA, Price Less and Food Giant stores. “Our shoppers require and deserve better experiences online and in-store. Additionally, our retail operations team needs a platform that makes it easier for both our banner and store-level staff to digitally support our shoppers. We found answers to […]
Posted inCorporate Store News, Southeast
Sprouts Farmers Market To Expand Footprint To Florida
Sprouts Farmers Market has shared plans for significant expansion in 2025, with a focus on Florida. This growth will bring more than seven new stores to the state, reinforcing Sprouts’ commitment to providing fresh and healthy food options to communities across the Sunshine State. The expansion is expected to have a substantial impact on local […]
Posted inIndependent Store News, Southeast
FreshTake Grocery Debuts Flagship Location In Augusta, GA
Ten days after opening to the public, FreshTake Grocery in Augusta, Georgia, will hold its grand opening celebration Jan. 30. Located at 2907 Washington Road, FreshTake’s shopping experience includes amenities such as a sushi bar, pizza and pasta counter, barbecue smokehouse, hot food stations and a full-service Starbucks. Customers can visit Jackson’s Beer and Wine […]