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Natural Grocers kicks off fifth annual ‘Beat the Time Change’ blues event
LAKEWOOD, Colo. – The mnemonic phrase “spring forward, fall back” may help many remember which way to adjust the clock...
Grocery delivery startup Food Rocket crashes
Food Rocket, a rapid grocery delivery startup says it will cease operations this month. According to CSP Daily News, the...
Tops Friendly Markets expands Flashfood program in NY
ROCHESTER, N.Y., March 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Tops Friendly Markets BB #:103173, a leading full-service grocery retailer in New York,...
BJ’s expands to 20th state
MARLBOROUGH, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– BJ’s Wholesale Club BB #:162875, a leading operator of membership warehouse clubs, announced today that it is adding five...
Winn-Dixie lowers prices on more than 150 spring essentials
JACKSONVILLE, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Winn-Dixie BB #:110823 is helping customers stretch their grocery budget by lowering prices on more than 150 everyday...
Sprouts doubles local produce, focuses on smaller-format stores
Phoenix-based Sprouts Farmers Market BB #:168563 is downsizing its square footage, while focusing on more local and unique options in...
Walmart to close last stores in Portland
Bentonville, AR-based Walmart Inc. BB #:143789 is closing all its location in Portland, OR, reportedly for financial reasons. Local news...
Orlando Store Checks Part 1: Publix, Freshfields Farm
ORLANDO – I took the early flight to Orlando and had a free day leading up to the Southeast Produce...
Kroger financial report shows strong Q4, 2022 results, growth plans for 2023
Fourth Quarter Highlights Fiscal 2022 Highlights CINCINNATI, March 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The Kroger Co. BB #:100073 today reported its...
Flashfood and Giant Eagle save 1MM pounds of food from landfills
PITTSBURGH – Leading food, fuel and pharmacy retailer, Giant Eagle, BB #:104280 today announced a major milestone in its sustainability...
Albertsons Companies launches new marketing campaign
New omnichannel campaign brings to life new “Sincerely” brand platform, capturing the company’s commitment to know, nourish and care for...
Save Mart implements automated micro-fulfillment
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Robotics startup Fulfil Solutions today unveiled a fully automated platform to revolutionize online grocery by making it profitable and...
NGA calls on White House to include independent retailers in supplemental health benefit programs
Washington D.C. – The National Grocers Association (NGA), BB #:163424 the national trade association representing the independent supermarket industry, sent...
Aldi to expand grocery delivery through DoorDash partners
SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–DoorDash, the local commerce platform, and ALDI BB #:116756, the grocery price leader for six years running*, today...
NGA comments on proposed WIC food package revisions
Expanded offerings, greater flexibility in substitutions and package size would help independent grocers better serve WIC beneficiaries. February 21, 2023...
Kroger opens two Mix Food Halls in Indiana
(INDIANAPOLIS) — A new option for high quality, convenient meals on the go or delivered to your door is now...
Southeastern Grocers recognizes ‘most valued people’ on Supermarket Employee Day
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Southeastern Grocers Inc. (SEG), parent company and home of Fresco y Más, Harveys Supermarket and Winn-Dixie BB...
Publix and its customers help fight hunger through ‘Feeding More Together’
LAKELAND, Fla. – Publix, BB #:110909 its customers and associates are working together to help alleviate hunger throughout the company’s...
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