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Applauding some retailers' new policies but says they're not enough

With e-commerce skyrocketing, food retailers are turning to technology to keep up

Partnership with Instacart now at 302 locations

Partners with Bellevue University for a tuition assistance program

Launches #GiveFromTheCart Challenge

Conscious capitalism will be put to the test in public markets

Adding subscription-free CSA boxes

Makes a $5M pledge with the Dollar General Literacy Foundation

Medications filled by the pharmacy, many available for delivery

The National Retail Federation (NRF) is making some changes to the format, theme and timing for its annual "Big Show" due to the coronavirus pandemic.

More than 5 million pounds of produce, 350,000 gallons of milk have been purchased and donated

New Mercatus Digital Advertising combines e-commerce platform with CitrusAd partnership

Grocer beginning a pilot program with Deuce Drone this fall

E-commerce sales reach record-breaking $7.2 billion in June

Grocer turns to Itasca Retail for computer generated ordering

Available to front-line associates

3 new warerooms, 50 more pickup locations and Instacart expansion are on the horizon

Milestone retailer set in 2013 is surpassed

VendaMarts finds its stride during COVID-19

Says it will work with platforms to 'combat hate speech and misinformation'

Will move content into a virtual format

Relationship includes access to the UNFI Brands+ private label items

Debut Raley’s O-N-E Market emphasizes organics, nutrition and education

Grocer rebuilding two Minneapolis-area locations

CEO Stew Leonard Jr. discusses what's changed during COVID-19

Providing free use of the Aira app in its stores

New Enhanced Fulfillment solution combines ShopperKit, Radius Networks technologies

Retailer will match donations up to $1 million

Nominations open for annual award through July 10

Annual awards honor emerging talent in food retail and CPG

Customer orders fulfilled from Ocado-powered automated warehouse

Banner's debut store in a former Lucky's Market in Missouri

Parent company Empire saw same-store sales up 18%

Chicagoland grocer using Locai's PowerPick technology to keep up with e-commerce demand

New concept has been growing since late 2018

USDA has been expediently working with retailers amid the COVID-19 pandemic

Like never before, companies are now using platforms to boost commitment, passion and loyalty

Pharmacies had suspended them earlier this year due to COVID-19

Spark Charge will look to digitally fill a 2020 natural products void

William Mahoney recently retired

Progressive Grocer recognizes 350 extraordinary women this year who join the ranks of the Top Women in Grocery.

350 women honored as Senior-Level Executives, Rising Stars or Store Managers, and 2 Trailblazers named

Additional $2-per-hour appreciation pay ended June 13

202 women honored in this category

Expansion includes more small and medium businesses

Complete coverage amid COVID-19

Progressive Grocer recognizes 350 extraordinary women this year who join the ranks of the Top Women in Grocery.

Closing its Bettendorf store in August

John Carroll appointed to the newly created role

Service will be available at all clubs by end of month

Europe's Just Eat Takeaway.com to merge with company

Adds skilled trade and digital skills programs

CEO Dave Hirz's letter to customers and the community

Donates to the American Red Cross, creates checklist in anticipation of the storms

New shopping data program for improved advertising

Retailer is also establishing a $5 million fund

E-commerce company sees a 900% increase in store signups

Grocer teaming up with customers, CPG brands and Feeding America

Retailer also divesting the assets of 57 in-store pharmacies to CVS and Walgreens

Channel saw as much as 78% growth in mid-March

Acquires Hung San Foods in the Seattle area

Online consumers keep track of rewards and via checkout screens