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Natural Grocers releases 2024 food trends

Natural Grocers’ BB #:188775 Nutrition Education team, consisting of health and wellness experts ranging from Registered Dietitians to Certified Natural...

1 year ago 4 minute read

Southeastern Grocers celebrates exemplary service in 2023

December 27, 2023 JACKSONVILLE, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Southeastern Grocers Inc. (SEG), parent company and home of Fresco y Más, Harveys Supermarket and...

1 year ago 8 minute read

AWG makes changes to board of directors

KANSAS CITY, Kan., December 18, 2023 – Associated Wholesale Grocers, Inc. BB #:101651 announced the retirement of Don Woods, Jr.,...

1 year ago 3 minute read

Northgate Gonzalez Market partners for holiday hunger relief

ANAHEIM, Calif., Dec. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The holiday season can be incredibly challenging for struggling families. Northgate González Market...

1 year ago 2 minute read

Fairway Market launches 30-minute delivery with Instacart

SAN FRANCISCO and KEASBEY, N.J., Dec. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Instacart (Nasdaq: CART), the leading grocery technology company in North America, and Fairway Market BB #:137109...

1 year ago 5 minute read

Whole Foods institutes pollinator policy for produce and floral

Austin, Texas (Dec. 18, 2023) – Whole Foods Market BB #:147784 announced a new pollinator policy for its Fresh Produce and...

1 year ago 4 minute read

Kroger offers affordable holiday recipes

CINCINNATI, Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The Kroger Co. BB #:100073 today shared affordable meal planning ideas to make dinnertime...

1 year ago 4 minute read

Save A Lot takes away interim tag from CEO

ST. LOUIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Save A Lot, BB #:143893 one of the largest discount grocery chains in the U.S., today announced that...

1 year ago 3 minute read

Getir completes FreshDirect acquisition

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Getir, the pioneer of ultrafast grocery delivery, acquired FreshDirect BB #:164151 , a US-based online grocery company, from...

1 year ago 2 minute read

November eGrocery sales post 5% gain versus year ago

Barrington, Ill. – December 14, 2023 – The U.S. online grocery market posted $8.1 billion in total monthly sales for...

1 year ago 9 minute read

Instacart report shows economic impact on grocery jobs, shopper savings

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Instacart, the leading grocery technology company in North America, today released the first-ever...

1 year ago 5 minute read

Publix donates 1.3MM pounds of produce to food banks

December 11, 2023 LAKELAND, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–As part of Publix’s BB #:110909 ongoing commitment to helping alleviate hunger, the company is...

1 year ago 3 minute read

Kroger Health program includes nutrition benefits

CINCINNATI (December 7, 2023) – Kroger Health, the healthcare division of The Kroger Co., BB #:100073 and Soda Health, Inc....

1 year ago 3 minute read

Food Lion To Go expands at 35 additional stores

SALISBURY, N.C., Dec. 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — With more shoppers opting to save time by ordering groceries online, Food...

1 year ago 4 minute read

Sprouts expands delivery with Uber Eats

PHOENIX–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sprouts Farmers Market, BB #:168563 one of the largest and fastest growing specialty retailers of fresh, natural and organic...

1 year ago 5 minute read

SpartanNash partners with Junior Achievement for financial planning and career exploration

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Dec. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Food solutions company SpartanNash BB #:104892 today announced a partnership with youth...

1 year ago 4 minute read

Online sales at regional grocers drop 13.5% in Q3 vs. year ago

Barrington, Ill. – December 6, 2023 – Composite-level sales across 25 U.S. grocery banners dropped 13.5% during a 12-week period...

1 year ago 6 minute read

Meijer expands small-format concept

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Dec. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Residents of Cleveland’s Fairfax neighborhood and surrounding areas will soon have more...

1 year ago 4 minute read

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