Retail

7-Eleven invites Innovative emerging brands to apply for the Brands with Heart showcase

IRVING, Texas, Oct. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — 7-Eleven, Inc., the world’s largest convenience retailer, announced the launch of its sixth annual Brands...

6 months ago 4 minute read

Instacart and Foodsmart partnership improves nutrition outcomes for members

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Instacart, the leading grocery technology company in North America, and Foodsmart, the nation’s...

6 months ago 6 minute read

Bayer and Dollar General partnership expands access to fruits and vegetables

Oct 17, 2024 — Bayer and Dollar General BB #:172794 are again partnering to improve access to fresh produce for...

6 months ago 4 minute read

Fresh Thyme to use AI-powered Afresh Store Ordering for Food Service

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Afresh, the world’s first AI engine designed for the unique challenges of fresh...

6 months ago 6 minute read

eGrocery sales surge 14% year-over-year in Q3

Barrington, Ill. – October 21, 2024 – Online grocery in the U.S. experienced robust growth in the third quarter of...

6 months ago 7 minute read

Metro Inc. unveils proprietary loyalty program, Moi Rewards

TORONTO, Oct. 21, 2024 /CNW/ – METRO Inc. BB #:116082 will officially launch its proprietary loyalty program, Moi Rewards, in...

6 months ago 7 minute read

Aldi commits to Thanksgiving dinner prices lower than 2019

BATAVIA, Ill., Oct. 16, 2024 — This holiday season, ALDI BB #:116756 is offering its lowest-priced Thanksgiving basket in five...

7 months ago 4 minute read

Save A Lot, Leevers Supermarkets pilot Hispanic format store

ST. LOUIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Save A Lot BB #:143893, one of the country’s largest discount grocery chains, today announced an ongoing collaboration...

7 months ago 4 minute read

Lidl relaunches brand in the U.S.

ARLINGTON, Va., Oct. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Grocery shopping… as just another errand? Couldn’t be us! Buckle up, because Lidl...

7 months ago 4 minute read

Sprouts Farmers Market expands partnership with IFCO for RPCs

TAMPA, Fla., Oct. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Significant advancements have been made in the ongoing partnership between Sprouts Farmers Market...

7 months ago 4 minute read

Food Lion Feeds and customers provide 10MM+ meals to fight hunger

SALISBURY, N.C., Oct. 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Food Lion BB #:165295 joined forces with its customers to provide more...

7 months ago 4 minute read

SpartanNash acquires Fresh Encounter retail chain

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Oct. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Food solutions company SpartanNash BB #:104892 today announced its acquisition of Fresh Encounter Inc., a 49-store...

7 months ago 3 minute read

Save A Lot launches loyalty program

October 10, 2024 ST. LOUIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The discounts are getting deeper as Save A Lot BB #:143893, one of the country’s...

7 months ago 3 minute read

Save A Lot launches automated grocery delivery in NYC

NEW YORK & ST. LOUIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Save A Lot BB #:143893, one of the largest discount grocery chains in the U.S.,...

7 months ago 7 minute read

Edible Garden brings hydroponic basil to Walmart

BELVIDERE, NJ, Oct. 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Edible Garden AG Incorporated BB #:330199, a leader in controlled environment agriculture...

7 months ago 5 minute read

DoorDash announces new partnerships with Wegmans, four regional retailers

October 08, 2024 SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Today, DoorDash, the local commerce platform, announced an expanded partnership with Wegmans Food Markets, Inc....

7 months ago 7 minute read

Empower Fresh brings management platform to three retailers

October 1, 2024 – Kansas City, Mo. – Empower Fresh Company, a leading provider of AI-driven SaaS solutions for independent...

7 months ago 5 minute read

Mangos everywhere? Fresh Thyme Market releases 2025 trend predictions

DOWNERS GROVE, Ill., Oct. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Fresh Thyme Market, a better-for-you, Midwest-based grocer with a mission to foster healthier communities by...

7 months ago 8 minute read

Hear from our customers

Fresh Thyme Market

Blue Book Helps Fresh Thyme Market Find Reliable Suppliers and Streamline Operations

Blue Book was a super helpful tool for me to go in, find the right place, and see how large this supplier is and what their integrity is. - James Braswell, Director of Produce and Floral at Fresh Thyme Market

shutterstock_2303413223-min
Shuman Farms

Shuman Farms Uses Blue Book Services to Strengthen Customer Relationships

Blue Book Services provides the critical insights and tools we need to confidently expand our customer base and drive our sweet onion sales forward. - Trish James, CMO

Subscribe to our newsletter