Posted inNatural Grocers, Independent Store News, Southwest

Natural Grocers Celebrates National New Mexico Day

Natural Grocers is inviting customers to its first Celebrate New Mexico event, June 14-16, at its six New Mexico stores. Customers are invited to celebrate the event with a free Natural Grocers reusable tote bag and a $5 off coupon for in-store purchases for all {N}power members. New Mexico proud Headquartered in Colorado, Natural Grocers expanded its southern roots to […]

Posted inOnline Grocery Technology, Harps Food Stores, Independent Store News, Southwest

Grocery TV Helping Harps Roll Out Retail Media Network

Through a partnership with Grocery TV, Harps Food Stores is expanding its retail media network to 145 of its stores in Arkansas, Kansas, Louisiana, Missouri, Mississippi and Oklahoma. Harps will leverage Grocery TV’s end-to-end in-store retail media solution to engage shoppers with digital displays. In addition, the grocer will use Grocery TV’s Content Management System […]

Posted inH-E-B, Independent Store News, Southwest

H-E-B Tournament Of Champions Raises $16-Plus Million To Support Texas Nonprofits

One of the largest charitable events in the nation, the H-E-B Tournament of Champions announced a fundraising record in support of Texas nonprofits. The annual event, in partnership with more than 600 contributing companies, raised over $16 million, an amount that eclipses last year’s total by 20 percent. Over 39 years, the charitable trust has raised […]

Posted inPrivate Label Brands, Corporate Store News, Southwest

Sam’s Club Introduces Member’s Mark Community

Sam’s Club has introduced a new, consumer-driven process to shape and contribute to Member’s Mark, its private brand. In the Member’s Mark Community, participants can provide input on products – from voting on exclusive flavors to testing and trying new items – before they reach stores. The feedback helps guide the large-scale development of products, ensuring […]

Posted inOnline Grocery Technology, Corporate Store News, Southwest, Walmart

Walmart Using Digital Shelf Labels For Better Outcomes

Walmart Store 266 in Grapevine, Texas, has been testing innovative technology, digital shelf labels, that enhances the way the company conducts pricing changes in stores – ultimately making it faster and improving the customer experience. Walmart will be expanding the use of digital shelf labels (DSLs) to 2,300 stores by 2026. This represents a significant […]

Posted inCorporate Store News, Albertsons, Southwest

United Supermarkets, Kellanova Donate $20K To Lubbock Impact

United Supermarkets and Kellanova joined forces June 6 to donate $20,000 to nonprofit organization Lubbock Impact. Part of the Albertsons Companies Foundation’s Feed the Love campaign, this donation will go to support Lubbock Impact’s hunger initiatives that help people across the South Plains each day. Kellanova has partnered with Albertsons Cos. and its subsidiaries for […]

Posted inBakery News, Association News, Dairy News, Deli News, Southwest

IDDBA Show In Houston Marks Association’s 60th Anniversary

The International Dairy Deli Bakery Association is celebrating its 60th anniversary this year and will mark the milestone at the upcoming IDDBA show to be held June 9-11 in Houston. Whitney Atkins, VP of marketing for IDDBA, said registration is on track to be as good or better than last year’s show in Anaheim, California. […]