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Amazon plans grocery fee increase, higher threshold for Amazon Fresh deliveries

Starting February 28, Amazon Fresh is rolling out a new fee structure for grocery deliveries using the Amazon Prime service....

2 years ago 2 minute read

UNFI expands Wild Harvest organic produce line

Private label portfolio builds on 2022 growth, expanding product assortment to support customer growth PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Delivering on its...

2 years ago 4 minute read

Food Lion launches food pharmacy pilot program

SALISBURY, N.C., Jan. 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Food Lion BB #:165295 and Novant Health are collaborating to launch a...

2 years ago 5 minute read

Meijer opens first two Meijer Grocery convenient retail concepts

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Jan. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Meijer BB #:104887 opened its first two Meijer Grocery stores in Lake...

2 years ago 5 minute read

Addie’s debuts as East Coast’s first drive-up grocer

Company Raises $10.1M in Seed Funding Led by Rose Park Advisors NORWOOD, Mass. –  Addie’s, the drive-up grocer redefining the grocery shopping experience,...

2 years ago 4 minute read

Sprouts Farmers Market launches rescued organic produce program

PHOENIX, Jan. 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Sprouts Farmers Market BB #:168563, one of the largest and fastest growing specialty...

2 years ago 3 minute read

Kroger picks 2023 Food Trend predictions

CINCINNATI, Jan. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The Kroger Co. BB #:100073, America’s grocer, today announced its 2023 Food Trends Report, which predicts...

2 years ago 6 minute read

Dollar Tree expands chairman’s role in CEO transition

CHESAPEAKE, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Dollar Tree, Inc. BB #:377981, today announced that Mike Witynski, who has been in leadership positions at Dollar...

2 years ago 3 minute read

Is Aldi really America’s ‘most popular’ grocery store?

If you believe everything you read on the internet, Aldi BB #:116756 was just voted America’s “most popular” grocery store.  ...

2 years ago 3 minute read

Stop & Shop expands Flashfood in New England locations

PROVIDENCE, R.I., Jan. 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Stop & Shop BB #:101396, a neighborhood grocer for over 100 years,...

2 years ago 5 minute read

Edible Garden signs distribution deal with New York retail chain

BELVIDERE, NJ, Jan. 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Edible Garden AG Incorporated BB #:336701, a leader in controlled environment agriculture...

2 years ago 3 minute read

Trader Joe’s customers pick their favorite produce, and the results are kind of … meh  

It’s time for the Trader Joe’s Customer Choice Awards, an annual list of what the Monrovia, CA-based retailer’s BB #:162286...

2 years ago 3 minute read

UNFI previews Orlando selling show

PROVIDENCE, R.I.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–United Natural Foods, Inc. BB #:158953 today announced plans to host approximately 4,000 customers, suppliers, vendors, and emerging...

2 years ago 6 minute read

Kroger partners with Google Cloud and Deloitte to improve productivity

NEW YORK and SUNNYVALE, Calif., Jan. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Google Cloud and Deloitte today announced a strategic collaboration with...

2 years ago 4 minute read

Save A Lot plans layoffs, two distribution center closures

Save A Lot BB #:143893 is laying off an undisclosed number of people in its St. Louis support center and...

2 years ago 1 minute read

Wakefern Food Corp. opens AI store pilot

A year after announcing a pilot with Israel-based AI firm Trigo, Wakefern Food Corp. held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for its...

2 years ago 1 minute read

Albertsons to hold innovation competition for suppliers

January 17, 2023 BOISE, Idaho–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Albertsons Companies BB #:193326 today announced its first Albertsons Cos. Innovation Launchpad competition in search...

2 years ago 2 minute read

Google Cloud offers new AI tools for retailers

NEW YORK, Jan. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Ahead of NRF 2023, the retail industry’s largest event, Google Cloud today introduced...

2 years ago 10 minute read

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