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H-E-B, Favor launch rapid grocery delivery
AUSTIN, Texas, Aug. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Favor Delivery, the only on-demand delivery app by and for Texans, today announced the launch of H-E-B...
7-Eleven to carry greens from vertical farm Plenty
IRVING, Texas, Aug. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Today, 7-Eleven, Inc., announced a new venture with Plenty Unlimited Inc. BB #:382600,...
Loblaw pilots ‘no name’ value-based store
BRAMPTON, ON, Aug. 22, 2024 /CNW/ – Loblaw Companies Ltd. BB #:138169 today announced its plans to pilot a new...
The Produce Moms, Walmart launch co-branded campaign
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (August 22, 2024) – Walmart BB #:143789 has launched an online Back to School campaign featuring The Produce...
NGA and UNFI release traceability guide
August 21, 2024 Washington, D.C. – The National Grocers Association (NGA) BB #:163424 and United Natural Foods, Inc. (UNFI) BB...
Kroger files motion to enjoin the FTC’s administrative merger challenge
CINCINNATI, Aug. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The Kroger Co. BB #:100073 today filed a motion for preliminary injunction in the U.S. District...
Food Lion remodels 167 stores in North Carolina
SALISBURY, N.C., Aug. 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — With a $365 million capital investment, Food Lion BB #:165295 has enhanced...
The Giant Company hires SVP and chief merchant
CARLISLE, Pa., Aug. 20, 2024 – The Giant Company BB #:103652 announced today that it has named Rebecca Lupfer senior...
Retail groups comment on price gouging speculation
FMI Statement on Misconceptions about Food Price Inflation and Industry Practices Aug 15, 2024 Arlington, VA – Today, FMI –...
Four state attorneys general oppose FTC holdup of Kroger-Albertsons merger
8/14/2024 (COLUMBUS, Ohio) — Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost today urged a federal court to toss an antitrust lawsuit brought...
Online grocery sales rise in July, led by delivery
Barrington, Ill. – August 15, 2024 – The total U.S. online grocery market ended July 2024 with $7.9 billion in...
Senators press Kroger on digital price tags, implying price gouging
August 07, 2024 Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and Bob Casey (D-PA) sent a letter to Rodney...
T&T Supermarkets to expand into California
SAN JOSE, Calif., Aug. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ – T&T Supermarket Inc. BB #:165666, Canada’s favorite Asian grocery retailer is announcing...
Are we in for surge pricing at the grocery store?
A pair of lawmakers are raising concerns that grocers could start using electronic shelf labels (ESLs) to gouge consumers or...
UNFI wraps up winter holiday expo
PROVIDENCE, R.I.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–United Natural Foods, Inc. BB #:158953 just concluded its second successful 2024 Winter and Holiday Selling Show, where...
Walmart captures record U.S. eGrocery sales in Q2 2024
Barrington, Ill. – August 6, 2024 – Walmart (excluding Sam’s Club) BB #:143789 captured 37% of the U.S. online grocery...
SpartanNash unveils fresh store vision with Family Fare
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Aug. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Food solutions company SpartanNash BB #:104892 is proudly unveiling a new chapter...
Instacart and Aldi expand partnership globally
SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Instacart, the leading grocery technology company in North America, and ALDI SOUTH Group...
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