Retail

E-grocery may have hit a max

Has e-grocery reached its max? This question occurs as one looks over the results of a recent survey by Brick...

3 years ago 3 minute read

Metro Inc.’s technology makeover

The past decade has seen technology and digital applications transform the retail grocery industry, improving store and distribution center management...

3 years ago 2 minute read

CPMA retail tour stop 2: Marché Adonis

This is stop 2 for my walking retail tour in downtown Montreal. Adonis is Metro BB #:116082 banner, purchased in...

3 years ago 1 minute read

Metro Inc. grows with alliances, mergers

Metro Inc.’s BB #:116082 growth from a small cooperative to a major Canadian retail grocer is characterized by strategic alliances...

3 years ago 5 minute read

eGrowcery and DoorDash partner to provide delivery for retailers

BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–eGrowcery, developer of the leading retail food industry eCommerce platform, announces a partnership with DoorDash Drive, DoorDash’s...

3 years ago 2 minute read

Kroger division launches restaurant supply

DALLAS, April 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Kroger’s BB #:100073 Dallas Division is making it simpler for local restaurants to keep...

3 years ago 3 minute read

A look at Metro Inc.

On any given day, thousands of people peruse the aisles of some 950 Metro Inc. BB #:116082 retail stores in...

3 years ago 4 minute read

Study shows Aldi led grocery growth since start of pandemic

CHICAGO, March 31, 2022 – Grocery retailers were among the biggest winners of the pandemic, with total grocery sales reaching...

3 years ago 3 minute read

Southeastern Grocers commits to sustainable packaging for private label

• SEG pledges to increase sustainability in Own Brand packaging by the end of 2028 in response to feedback from...

3 years ago 3 minute read

The Save Mart Companies names executive chairman

MODESTO, Calif., April 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The Save Mart Companies BB #:113903 and Kingswood Capital Management, LP announced today...

3 years ago 4 minute read

Study shows Kroger Health’s Food as Medicine Platform improves health and diet

CINCINNATI, April 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Kroger Health, the healthcare division of The Kroger Co. BB #:100073, funded the University...

3 years ago 4 minute read

Food Lion donates 1.6 million meals in March

SALISBURY, N.C., April 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — In partnership with customers, Food Lion Feeds BB #:165295 is providing 1.6...

3 years ago 4 minute read

Bigger is not always better, maybe not inevitable

It has long been my impression that antitrust enforcement is all but dead in the United States. A letter sent...

3 years ago 4 minute read

National Retail Federation releases 2022 Top 50 Global Retailers

WASHINGTON – The National Retail Federation today released its annual list of the Top 50 Global Retailers. Conducted with Kantar,...

3 years ago 3 minute read

BJ’s Wholesale Club launches same-day delivery

WESTBOROUGH, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– BJ’s Wholesale Club BB #:162875, a leading operator of membership warehouse clubs in the Eastern United States,...

3 years ago 4 minute read

Albertsons Companies expands produce access from health plans

Company now accepts supplemental health benefits as part of its commitment to creating access to food and promoting wellness March...

3 years ago 2 minute read

Americans are spoiled — in a good way — when it comes to apples

As I bite into a crisp, crunchy Cosmic Crisp apple for breakfast this morning, I am reminded that millions –...

3 years ago 3 minute read

Invafresh helps retailers manage fresh departments

TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Invafresh, the market leader of Freshology for the fresh food retail industry, is helping grocery retail customers optimize operations...

3 years ago 4 minute read

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