Retail

California court orders Albertsons, Vons to pay nearly $4 million in pricing settlement

LOS ANGELES – Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón announced today that Albertsons BB #:193326, Vons, and affiliates will...

7 months ago 2 minute read

Afresh launches DC Forecasts with Albertsons as first customer

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Afresh Technologies, the world’s leading fresh food technology company, is announcing the launch...

7 months ago 5 minute read

Save A Lot signs with ReposiTrak for FSMA 204 food traceability

October 01, 2024 ST. LOUIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Save A Lot BB #:143893, one of the largest U.S. discount grocery wholesalers serving approximately...

7 months ago 5 minute read

Food options make the difference in inaugural convenience store study  

ANN ARBOR, Mich., (Oct. 1, 2024) — The race for convenience store superiority is tight, but Wawa comes out on top...

7 months ago 5 minute read

Fresh produce and self-checkout: how to increase sales, overcome challenges

LOS ANGELES (October 1, 2024) – As self-checkout continues to shape the retail landscape, a recent consumer survey conducted by...

7 months ago 4 minute read

Procurant introduces AI-driven Price Watch for retail

October 02, 2024 WATSONVILLE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Procurant BB #:355257, a leading procurement, order management and food safety solution for retail grocers,...

7 months ago 3 minute read

Simbe study shows consumer affinity for in-store robots

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Simbe, the only multimodal provider of Store Intelligence™ solutions, today announced a...

7 months ago 8 minute read

Survey shows 69% of consumers buy groceries online

October 01, 2024 NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–VTEX, the composable and complete commerce platform for premier B2C and B2B brands and retailers,...

7 months ago 6 minute read

DoorDash expands SNAP/EBT support; releases research on delivery, food access

SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Today, DoorDash announced the release of an independent survey of SNAP consumers titled How Online Grocery Delivery with SNAP...

7 months ago 4 minute read

Affluent households boost Walmart’s online grocery

Barrington, Ill. – September 30, 2024 – While lower income households remain Walmart’s BB #:143789 core online grocery customer segment,...

7 months ago 6 minute read

Inside Whole Foods’ new small format Daily Shop

NEW YORK (Sept. 18, 2024) – Today, Whole Foods Market opened its first smaller format store, Whole Foods Market Daily Shop,...

7 months ago 4 minute read

Cardiometabolic care solution partners with Instacart for healthy food program

SAN DIEGO, Sept. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — 9amHealth, the leading virtual cardiometabolic care solution, and Instacart (NASDAQ: CART), the leading grocery technology company in North America, today...

7 months ago 5 minute read

Giant Eagle invests $25 million to lower produce prices

PITTSBURGH — Giant Eagle, Inc. BB #:104280 today announced a 20 percent average price reduction on more than 200 produce...

7 months ago 3 minute read

Walmart Canada announces $92MM wage investment for frontline associates

MISSISSAUGA, ON, Sept. 25, 2024 /CNW/ – Today, Walmart Canada BB #:277371 announced at its Golden Quarter Conference that the...

7 months ago 4 minute read

IFPA celebrates retail award winners

September 26, 2024 Washington, DC – Top execs driving retail innovation – the winners of International Fresh Produce Association’s BB...

7 months ago 5 minute read

Study shows convenience stores gaining share of prepared foods

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Sept. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Convenience store operators are successfully driving traffic, sales, and loyalty by continuing to...

7 months ago 7 minute read

Aldi announces 2024 fan favorites

BATAVIA, Ill., Sept. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Today, ALDI BB #:116756 unveils the results of its 2024 Fan Favorites Survey...

7 months ago 5 minute read

SpartanNash promotes VP, Distribution Finance

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Sept. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Food solutions company SpartanNash BB #:104892 today announced the promotion of Paul...

7 months ago 3 minute read

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