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Category: West
The Shelby Report of the West covers grocery retailers, wholesalers and suppliers in Alaska, Arizona, California, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington and Wyoming. Follow the latest store openings, remodels, leadership changes and market news from the region.
Raley’s Confirms Store Closures In Brentwood, Elko, Petaluma
A variety of factors contributed to the decision, including local market conditions and the locations’ long-term financial sustainability.
Sprouts Farmers Market Adds First Waco, Inglewood Locations
Both stores carry fresh produce sourced in partnership with local and regional farmers, along with protein offerings.
Grocery Outlet Raises More Than $4M For Local Food Banks
From June 24-July 31, all of its locally owned and operated stores received donations through in-store contributions nationwide
New Whole Foods Market Coming to Downtown San Diego Sept. 23
Whole Foods Market will open a new 45,400-square-foot store at 201 W. A St. in downtown San Diego on Sept. 23. Doors open at 9 a.m. on opening day, and regular store hours will be 7 a.m.-10 p.m. daily. The location will be the fourth Whole Foods Market store in the San Diego area and […]
Mercado González Concept Coming To Northgate’s La Habra Store
The reimagined market will blend grocery shopping with authentic Mexican food, artisan goods and gathering spaces.
Bonilla Named President, CEO Of California Grocers Association
Susan Bonilla, a former state lawmaker, will take the helm Nov. 2 following the retirement of longtime leader Ron Fong.
Whole Foods Market To Open In Elk Grove, CA, In September
The store represents the Austin, Texas-based grocer’s fourth store in the Sacramento area and 94th in California.
UFIA Inducts Hymas Into Hall Of Fame At Annual Conference
Scott Hymas, recently retired president and CEO of Terrel’s, spent five decades in the grocery industry.
Grocery Outlet Q2 Sales Rise As Turnaround Efforts Gain Traction
The results exceeded the company’s outlook, attributed to better opportunistic product mix and value perception.
Macey’s Marks Lehi Remodel With New Amenities, School Donation
The grocer donated $2,000 to local schools to help address food insecurity as students head back to class.
Walmart And Its Foundation Commit $500K To Spokane Wildfire Relief
Grants and in-kind support are designed to help meet immediate needs as communities respond to the Spokane Complex Fires.
Albertsons Pharmacies Tie Free Flu Shots To $20 Coupon
The offer is available to every eligible person who receives a qualifying vaccine, allowing households that get vaccinated together to earn additional savings.
Macey’s Celebrating Lehi Remodel With Weeklong Celebration
The Utah store stayed open during the remodeling process, which touched virtually all areas of the store.
3 Wonderful Brand Patches To Adorn Fresno State Jerseys
In addition, the Wonderful Pistachios logo will be painted on the field for home football games.
Safeway Opens As Anchor Of The Gilmore In Gilbert, AZ
The store is located in one of the fastest-growing cities in metro Phoenix’s Southeast Valley.
Seafood City Opens 1st Arizona Store At Mall In Chandler
The 66,000-square-foot supermarket featuring Filipino, Asian and other international products anchors Chandler Fashion Center.
Costco’s July Sales Up 10.7 Percent; Fresh Foods Up Mid-Single Digits
Comparable store sales in U.S. clubs were up 10.3 percent during the month when including gasoline prices and foreign exchange.
Albertsons Launches Safeway Plug-In In ChatGPT
Shoppers can discover products, reorder weekly lists and build carts through natural language requests.
Asian Grocer Maison Solutions Plans To Divest 2 CA Stores
“Continuing to support persistently loss-generating operations would not have been responsible,” said the president and CEO.
