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Cingari Family Markets Debuts Renovated ShopRite In Danbury, CT

Cingari Family Markets, a family-owned and operated supermarket company, has debuted its renovated ShopRite at 1 Padanaram Road in Danbury, Connecticut.  A ribbon-cutting ceremony with Danbury Mayor Roberto Alves was held June 16, celebrating the store’s fresh exterior and enhanced interior amenities. Remaining open throughout the renovation process, the new-look store features: Expanded grab-and-go and […]

Posted inNonfood Items, Corporate Store News, Grocery Store Layout, Home Page Slider, West

QFC Design In Kirkland, Washington, Embraces Modern Grocery Store Experience

Quality Food Centers (QFC) reports that its new store in Kirkland, Washington, was designed by Mackenzie, an integrated design firm based in Portland, Oregon. Central to the design of the store, which the company said has thrived since opening on July 31, are comfortable communal spaces where customers are encouraged to sit, relax and enjoy […]

Posted inH-E-B, Bakery News, Beverage News, Center Store, Dairy News, Deli News, Grocery News, Grocery Store Layout, Health & Wellness, Independent Store News, Industry News, International Foods, Meat/Seafood/Poultry, Nonfood Items, Online Grocery Technology, Organic Natural, Private Label Brands, Produce News, Snacks Brands, Southwest, Specialty, Store News

H-E-B Harper’s Trace Is Latest Houston-Area Store For Grocer

H-E-B expanded its footprint in the Houston area on Dec. 4 with its 102,000-s.f. Harper’s Trace location at 10200 Highway 242 in Conroe. Jamie Lee, an 18-year H-E-B Partner (employee) who started as a bagger while attending Sam Houston State University in Huntsville, is the store leader. After graduation, she served at several H-E-B stores, […]

Posted inH-E-B, Grocery Store Layout, Home Page Slider, Independent Store News, Marketing News, Merchandising News, Nonfood Items, Online Grocery Technology, Southwest

Beauty By H-E-B With Trained Advisors Added In San Antonio Store

H-E-B launched its first Beauty by H-E-B department in San Antonio on Nov. 8. The retailer says it is a highly-curated department with an expanded selection of brands and an experienced team of trained “beauty advisors” to provide expert advice and customer service. “Beauty by H-E-B provides that oasis within the store where the customer […]

Posted in, Corporate Store News, Grocery Store Equipment, Grocery Store Layout, Home Page Slider, Industry News, Marketing News, Merchandising News, Organic Natural, Packaging News, Perishables, Private Label Brands, Produce News, Store News, West

Shelby Exclusive: Details Behind Bristol Farms’ New Yorba Linda Store

Bristol Farms grocery stores are all about good food, and the new Yorba Linda, California, store is no exception. From the moment customers walk in to the store, located at 18421 Yorba Linda Boulevard, the focus is food—good food. Adam Caldecott, president and co-CEO of Bristol Farms, talked with The Shelby Report’s VP-West Bob Reeves […]

Posted inH-E-B, Equipment & Technology, Grocery Store Equipment, Grocery Store Layout, Home Page Slider, Independent Store News, Industry News, Merchandising News, Online Grocery Technology, Perishables, Shelby Content, Shelby Originals, Southwest, Store News

A Red-Letter Day For H-E-B In Houston’s The Heights

H-E-B President Scott McClelland said there was a lot of pressure on him to get the new 92,000-s.f. store at 2300 Shepherd Drive in Houston’s The Heights just right. “My daughter lives in The Heights,” McClelland told The Shelby Report’s Jan Meade on opening day. “She told me, ‘Dad, if you really love me, you’ll […]

Posted inFood Service News, Corporate Store News, Deli News, Grocery News, Grocery Store Layout, Home Page Latest News, Industry News, Southeast, Store News

Food Lion Unveils Deli Upgrades At Salisbury Store

Customers who shop at the Food Lion store located at 251 Faith Road in Salisbury, North Carolina, are noticing few changes. The store recently underwent a complete remodel of the deli department, “making it easier for customers to choose meals for their families with high-quality, quick, easy and affordable meal solutions,” the company says. From […]

Posted inDeli News, Bakery News, Grocery News, Grocery Store Layout, Home Page Latest News, Independent Store News, Industry News, Organic Natural, Produce News, Shelby Content, Shelby Signature Content, Store News, West

Bristol Farms Celebrates Grand Opening Of New-Concept Store

Bristol Farms recently celebrated the grand opening of its prototype store on Mulholland Drive in Woodland Hills, California. It is the first major design departure for Bristol Farms in its 35-year history and is “a store that we’ve been dreaming up for a decade,” Kacie Davis, owner of KMDesign Co., which implemented the design, told The […]

Posted inStore News, Grocery Store Layout, Home Page Latest News, Industry News, National

CVS Pharmacy’s New Store Design To Include Expanded ‘Better-For-You’ Food Offerings

CVS Pharmacy has unveiled a new store design that the company says will enhance the retail customer experience. The design focuses on a new assortment of healthier food, health-focused products and expanded beauty selections paired with informational signage throughout the store to help customers discover new offerings. Together with its innovative digital programs, these changes […]

Posted inNortheast

C-Store Design Firm Rebrands

Global design firm MoseleyBona Retail, which works with the c-store and fuel retailing industry, has rebranded and reincorporated as New York-based Bona Design Lab LLC. The change follows the sudden passing last March of longtime foodservice consultant Thomas Moseley Jr., who had co-founded Massachusetts-based MoseleyBona Retail with veteran c-store/petroleum designer and consultant Joseph Bona in December 2015. In launching the […]

Posted inGrocery Store Layout, Food Service News, Home Page Latest News, Independent Store News, Industry News, National, Suppliers

Décorworx Aims To Help Independents Differentiate

by Terrie Ellerbee/editor–Midwest and Southwest   Utah-based Décorworx creates beautiful shopping environments, and it has done so for humongous grocery and mass merchandise stores. But the whole dynamic of the company changed when a conscious decision was made to turn its focus to independent grocers, Jeff Dansie, president and owner, tells The Shelby Report. “We […]

Posted in, Food Service News, Grocery Store Layout, Home Page Latest News, Industry News, Southwest, Sustainability News

H-E-B Store In Austin Makes History With COTE Award

The American Institute of Architects (AIA) and its Committee on the Environment (COTE) has selected H-E-B at Mueller in Austin, Texas, as one of the top 10 examples of sustainable architecture and ecological design projects that protect and enhance the environment. H-E-B is the first grocery store to receive a national AIA COTE Top Ten Award. “Following […]

Posted in, Equipment & Technology, Grocery Store Layout, Midwest

api(+) Designed Schnucks Grocery Store In Ballwin, Mo.

Tampa, Fla.-based api(+) provided architecture and interior design services for Schnucks Kehrs Mill location in Ballwin, Mo. The store is comprised of a 40,000-s.f. ground floor and a 5,000-s.f. mezzanine. api(+) was selected for the project after its design success of Schnucks’ 80,000-s.f. flagship located in Des Peres, Mo. The Ballwin location, which opened in […]