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Kroger Fulfillment Network expands in Indianapolis Area

INDIANAPOLIS, Dec. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — The Kroger Co. BB #:100073, America’s largest grocery retailer, today announced an expansion of...

3 years ago 7 minute read

Kroger will end COVID-19 benefits for unvaccinated workers

Cincinnati, OH-based Kroger Co. BB #:100073 plans to cut some COVID-19 benefits for unvaccinated workers starting January 1. According to...

3 years ago 1 minute read

Getir expands ultrafast grocery delivery to Boston

NEW YORK, Dec. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Getir, the pioneer of ultrafast grocery delivery, today announces it has started operations...

3 years ago 3 minute read

Walmart to build fulfillment center in Salt Lake City, opening in Summer 2022

1,000,000+ square-foot facility marks the retailers first fulfillment center in the state of Utah and will create approximately 450 new...

3 years ago 3 minute read

Kroger promotes VP to Houston division president

HOUSTON, Dec. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — The Kroger Co. BB #:100073 announced today Laura Gump, formerly vice president of merchandising...

3 years ago 2 minute read

Albertsons launches digital features with meal planning solutions and auto-replenishment

Shoppers Can Now Complete Meal Planning and Shopping in Under 10 Minutes and Easily Keep Essentials Stocked at Home BOISE,...

3 years ago 3 minute read

November U.S. online grocery sales up 6% vs. year ago

Pickup, the 30-44 shopper segment, and Mass each contributed to year-over-year gains. Barrington, Ill. – December 13, 2021 – The...

3 years ago 8 minute read

Farmstead hires former Walmart and Ahold Exec as Head of Supply

BURLINGAME, Calif., Dec. 13, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Farmstead, the first online grocer to offer fresh, high-quality groceries, delivered for...

3 years ago 3 minute read

The Giant Co. partners with restaurant group for co-branded locations

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., Dec. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — WOWorks, the parent company of good-for-you restaurant brands Saladworks, Frutta Bowls, Garbanzo...

3 years ago 4 minute read

Kroger to open Customer Fulfillment Center in North Carolina

RALEIGH, N.C., Dec. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — The Kroger Co. BB #:100073, America’s largest grocery retailer, today announced it will...

3 years ago 3 minute read

Publix plans second Kentucky location

LAKELAND, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Publix Super Markets Inc. BB #:110909 announced today it has signed a lease for a second store in...

3 years ago 2 minute read

Grocery brands deliver in online experience survey

PROVO, Utah & SEATTLE–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Costco, Amazon and Kroger topped Qualtrics’ (Nasdaq: XM) 2022 Experience Index, in a year when customers...

3 years ago 4 minute read

Amazon’s better distribution plan

Amazon BB #:283186 is building its internal distribution capabilities, leasing a 1.1-million-square-foot distribution center in Orlando for shelf-stable, refrigerated, and...

3 years ago 3 minute read

Goodfood launches on-demand delivery in Montreal through new micro-fulfilment center

MONTREAL, Dec. 06, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Goodfood Market Corp., a leading online grocery company in Canada, has launched its...

3 years ago 3 minute read

The ugly produce dilemma

New research suggests consumers who buy their produce at farmers markets are OK with it being a little ugly.   …Really? /sarcasm ...

3 years ago 4 minute read

Amazon: At the forefront of technology & logistics

Technology is driving many retailers’ strategies to position themselves for the grocery industry of the future—from cashierless to drones to...

3 years ago 2 minute read

Walmart Canada to acquire data platform to improve online experience

MISSISSAUGA, ON, Nov. 30, 2021 /CNW/ – Walmart BB #:143789 Canada is excited to announce plans to acquire Foodmaestro, a...

3 years ago 5 minute read

Amazon: Integrating and Innovating

When it comes to Amazon BB #:283186 and its segue into the grocery industry, there’s plenty of good, a few...

3 years ago 4 minute read

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