Storewide Cross-Merchandising Helps Grocers Continue to Grow Deli Sales

PG research shows 3/4 of deli-department respondents expecting higher sales as a result

Wholesalers & Distributors

Mitchell Grocery Teams With Ace Hardware Wholesaler

Distributor expanding its indie GM program

Food Retailers

Amazon Now Delivers Orders to Parked Vehicles

Ecommerce giant officially unveils direct-to-trunk extension of Amazon Key

Technology

Kings Food Markets Adopts Inventory Management Platform

Scan-based trading solution provides real-time visibility into store-level data

7 Must-Know Facts to Make Your Prepared Foods Department Customer-Centric

4/1/2018 — Learn the tips needed to turn your prepared foods department into a destination for shoppers

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Consumer & Regulatory Affairs

FMI Taps Peter Matz as Gov’t Relations Director of Food & Health Policy

New hire brings extensive background in legislative, regulatory strategy

Produce / Floral

The Time is Ripe for Nutritious and Convenient Fresh Produce

Nutrition on the mind and lifestyles on the go lead to a ripe market for fresh-cut produce

Ecommerce

Smart & Final Streamlines Ecommerce With New Mobile App

Users can chat with shoppers, save shopping lists, group order, etc.

Equipment & Design

Wegmans to Open ‘Unique’ Multilevel Store in Mall

Location in Natick, Mass., debuts April 29

Food Retailers

Is Whole Foods Becoming More or Less Competitive Under Amazon?

Some shoppers wondering where the deals are going

What Drives Consumers to Purchase Snack Foods?

Snacking's on the rise, but not everyone snacks the same

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Jewel-Osco Revamps Urban Store to Better Serve Chicago Neighborhood

Location boasts grab-and-go options, trendy bar and fresh focus

Progressive Grocer Events

Jun

SmartFood Expo

Mon, Jun 25 - Wed, Jun 27

Monday, June 25 - Wednesday, June 27

Chicago

June 25-27, 2018. Chicago, IL. Progressive Grocer has partnered with United Fresh for the SmartFood Expo, an event focused on better-for-you food and beverage innovations.

Oct

Grocerant Solutions Summit

Tue, Oct 02 - Thu, Oct 04

Tuesday, October 02 - Thursday, October 04

Minneapolis, MN

October 2-4, 2018. Minneapolis, MN. Grocerant Solutions Summit is focused on the unique foodservice needs of grocery retailers and addressing meal solutions needs of the shopper.

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