The Greenville-South Carolina-based company is known for its hand-cut meats, chef-prepared entrées and specialty grocery items.
Category: Southeast
The Shelby Report of the Southeast covers grocery retailers, wholesalers and suppliers in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia and West Virginia. Follow the latest store openings, remodels, leadership changes and market news from the region.
Lowes Foods Unveiling Converted Store In Lyman, SC
The North Carolina-based grocer announced plans earlier this year to convert the former Kj’s Market into a full-service Lowes Foods.
Winn-Dixie Opens Converted Hitchcock’s In Keystone Heights, FL
The grocer noted that the rebranded store features authentic Hispanic products in every department.
The Fresh Market, Carla Hall Raise $94K+ For Alzheimer’s Association
For the second consecutive year, The Fresh Market partnered with Hall throughout June to raise money to fight the disease.
Publix, March Of Dimes Kick Off Annual Register Campaign
Publix and March of Dimes have launched their annual in-store register campaign, running through Aug. 21 at more than 1,440 stores in eight states.
Publix Opens New Supermarket In Ruskin, FL
The 50,325-square-foot store will serve the community in west central Florida’s Hillsborough County.
C&S Wholesale Grocers To Become Majority Owner Of Winn-Dixie
C&S CEO Eric Winn said the Southeast offers rich growth opportunities for the company.
CFIC Convention Draws Crowd To Myrtle Beach; New President Installed
More than 1,400 grocery industry representatives traveled to CFIC’s 22nd annual convention.
Rouses Markets, FV Recycling Turn Cardboard Into Revenue Source
According to Rouses VP of Facilities Ozzie Osborne, “OCC revenue impacts our P&L.”
Continental Fresh Offers Toolkit To Help Retailers Promote Water For All Mangos
The toolkit includes posters, a printable fact sheet about the clean water effort and pre-written social media posts.
Publix To Open New Supermarket In Mills River, NC
Special features of the store, located near Pisgah National Forest, include a pharmacy with a drive-thru.
Kroger Atlanta Prepping For $45.7M Marketplace In Statesboro
The store represents a significant investment in the community, which is home to Georgia Southern University.
Acosta Clients Have Path Into Independent Pharmacy With New Partnership
The alliance is designed to ease manufacturers’ entry into a new growth channel, Acosta says.
Kroger Atlanta Division Exceeds Goal In Child Hunger Campaign
The division raised more than two and a half times its $50,000 goal.
Ingles Q3 Sales Up, Net Income Slips Due To Higher Expenses
Operating and administrative expenses were up nearly $8 million for the quarter.
Ahold Delhaize U.S. Sales Rise 1.4% In Q2; Online Up 14.5%
U.S. comp sales up, but pharmacy rules, egg prices and SNAP program changes impacted their growth.
Martin’s Plans Aug. 7 Celebration For Remodeled VA Store
The Stephens City store is marking its 20th anniversary in conjunction with the remodel.
Southeast Piggly Wiggly Operator Launches Affordable Protein Initiative
With meat being the centerpiece of most family meals, the initiative is a way to help customers save, the grocer says.
Kroger Delta Division Unveils Refreshed Oxford, MS, Store
One of the top-performing locations in the division, the refreshed store celebrates its Ole Miss ties.
Kroger Cuts Ribbon On Renovations At North GA Store
The Gainesville store project included a new floral department and a new Murray’s Cheese shop.
