Retail
IFPA’s Retail Conference tackles packaging pressure
As Extended Producer Responsibility regulations continue to expand, their implications for the industry are becoming significant.
BJ’s Wholesale Club marks Texas debut with grand opening
BJ’s Wholesale Club announced the launch of Texas operations with the Forney club’s opening. The gas station opens today, April...
H Mart to open renovated Cherry Hill location April 23
H Mart will reopen its renovated Cherry Hill store, designed to enhance the shopping and dining experience for the local...
Albertsons Q4, FY2025 report shows loss from opioid settlement
Albertsons Companies, Inc. reports results for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2025 and full year fiscal 2025, which ended Feb....
Giant raises $1.2MM to fight food insecurity in schools
Through Feeding School Kids, public school districts have been able to address food insecurity with weekend food, clearing debt, and...
Empire to acquire Montreal’s Mayrand Food Group
Mayrand is a trusted Québec retail banner operating four stores in Anjou, Laval, Brossard, and Saint‑Jérôme.
EmpowerFresh deploys AI produce ordering platform at Kowalski’s Markets
The deployment also highlights collaboration with Russ Davis Wholesale, a fresh produce supplier serving retailers across the Midwest.
Ahold Delhaize USA expands digital payment options for online orders
Ahold Delhaize USA has expanded its partnership with Fiserv to make pay-by-bank available on its proprietary omnichannel platform.
Kroger expands Flashfood partnership in Mid-Atlantic Division
Flashfood’s platform addresses surplus food waste in Kroger stores while making fresh, affordable groceries accessible to Southeast shoppers.
Walmart, Sam’s Club, and Feeding America again partner for ‘Fight Hunger. Spark Change.’ hunger relief campaign
The Fight Hunger. Spark Change. campaign returns for its 13th year, uniting all U.S. Walmart and Sam's Club locations with...
Food City announces changes in finance leadership
Food City announces that Eddie Neely, senior VP and CFO is retiring, Paul Cox will succeed him, and Sara Baldwin...
Food Lion orange bag campaign hits 13MM Meals in 2026
Food Lion Orange Bag campaign provides more than 13 million meals to families experiencing hunger across its 10-state footprint.
Kroger offers Easter and spring savings
The Kroger Co. celebrates Easter and the return of spring with savings across the store, including Easter meal staples and...
Homeland Stores to close, consolidate locations
Homeland Stores, based in Oklahoma City, OK, said it plans to close, consolidate, and sell a total of 17 grocery...
AWG announces automation investment at Louisiana DC
AWG will implement Symbotic’s high-density automation technology across approximately 114,000 square feet of the existing building.
DoorDash and Family Dollar expand access to grocery delivery with SNAP/EBT payments
DoorDash and Family Dollar announce that all eligible Family Dollar stores on the DoorDash Marketplace now accept SNAP/EBT payments.
Aldi debuts new nationwide digital experience
Instacart now powers ALDI’s redesigned website and mobile app for easier, more personalized online shopping.
Stop & Shop celebrates spring with seasonal savings
Stop & Shop is helping customers celebrate the arrival of spring with limited-time, in-store offers designed to make family meals...
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