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Bridget Goldschmidt

Managing Editor

Bridget Goldschmidt is Progressive Grocer's managing editor.

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September 2019

Sep

15

CBD and Hemp Front and Center at Expo East

Bridget Goldschmidt

Brand-new pavilion showcases hot trend and intriguing products beckon, while regulatory challenges persist

Expo East Panel Democritization Healthy Foods

Sep

13

The Quiet Revolution of ‘Democratizing Healthy Products’

Bridget Goldschmidt

Seth Goldman, of Honest Tea, Beyond Meat, plans to make such items more accessible

Articles by this author

November 2019

Amazon Confirms New Grocery Store Concept

Company posts job openings in California

H Mart Rolls Out Taiwan Food Festival

H Mart Rolls Out Taiwan Food Festival

2-week event brings popular items to the States

GMA Augments Public Affairs, Regulatory Leadership Teams

GMA Augments Public Affairs, Regulatory Leadership Teams

Wagner, Pederson bring years of agency, legislative experience to new roles

Peapod Offering Niman Ranch Meats

Sustainable, humane brand available for e-grocer’s Chicagoland customers

CEA Food Safety Coalition Names 1st Executive Director

Marni Karlin previously worked for OTA, Wisconsin U.S. senator

Ahold Delhaize Q3 Results Aided by Strong U.S. Performance

Ecommerce sales up by double digits; Stop & Shop makeover bringing sales lifts

BrightFarms Building Next Greenhouse in North Carolina

BrightFarms Building Next Greenhouse in North Carolina

Henderson County facility to supply local grocers

October 2019

Allegiance Elects New Chairman/CEO

Allegiance Elects New Chairman/CEO

Daniel Katz succeeds David Maniaci

Nicholas Markets Joins Wakefern Food Corp.

Company leaves Allegiance to become 51st member of rival retailer co-op

Paula Ginnett Succeeding Jerry Clontz as Kroger Mid-Atlantic Division President

An exec retires; another joins company from Walmart

Amazon Prime Members Now Get Free, Fast Grocery Delivery

Change affects purchases from Amazon Fresh, Whole Foods

Industry Hails USDA Interim Rule for Hemp Production

GMA President/CEO Geoff Freeman calls it ‘a good first step’

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Happier Holidays for Grocers

Those offering, promoting festive items across the store stand to benefit

GMA: Consumers Confused About CBD

Trade group issues research, launches campaign for federal regulation and oversight

Gallery: Wegmans Opens in Brooklyn, N.Y.

Gallery: Wegmans Opens in Brooklyn, N.Y.

Much-publicized location draws excited crowds

Uncut Plant-based Burgers Debut at Ralphs

Uncut Plant-based Burgers Debut at Ralphs

Items will be available at 1,500-plus stores nationwide by January 2020

3rd Giant Heirloom Market on Tap in Philly

3rd Giant Heirloom Market on Tap in Philly

Newest location of urban format will be in Northern Liberties, features underground taproom

Ahold Delhaize USA Fresh Food Facility Opens

Site also to include Culinary Innovation Center

Dollar General to Test Click & Collect

Pilot will launch during ‘back half of year’: CEO

Whole Foods Store to Feature 'Robotic Barista'

Whole Foods Store to Feature 'Robotic Barista'

Houston-Midtown location marks Briggo’s grocery debut

Save Mart Opens Flagship Store in Hometown

Modesto, Calif., location to serve as prototype, innovation center