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 […]
Category: Southeast
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 […]
Posted inCorporate Store News, Food Lion, Southeast
Food Lion To Open New Store Jan. 29 In Troutman, NC
Food Lion is preparing to open a new store Jan. 29 at 155 Crosstie Lane in Troutman, North Carolina. A ribbon-cutting ceremony will be held at 7:45 a.m. Afterward, the first 100 customers will receive a mystery gift card valued up to $200 and a free reusable shopping bag. “I’ve had the pleasure of serving […]
Posted inExecutive News, Corporate Store News, Southeast
The Fresh Market Taps Johnson As New President, CEO
The Fresh Market Board of Directors has appointed Brian Johnson as president and CEO, effective Feb. 3, replacing Jason Potter, who is leaving to become president and CEO of California-based Grocery Outlet. [RELATED: Grocery Outlet Names Potter As President, CEO] Johnson has served as chief operating officer (COO) at the Greensboro, North Carolina-based retailer since […]
Posted inCorporate Store News, BJ's Wholesale Club, Southeast
BJ’s Wholesale Club To Open First Kentucky Store
BJ’s Wholesale Club is preparing to open its first store in Kentucky on Jan. 31 at 4807 Outer Loop, Louisville. The store, which will also mark the retailer’s 250th location in the U.S., will have a BJ’s Gas location. “Our growth is the result of delivering unbeatable value and convenience to families for more than […]