Certco, Inc.

Click & Go Powered by Rosie provides delivery, click-and-collect

Wholesalers sign agreement with AppCard

Helps consumers gain new ideas for fresh produce

Panels will offset grocer’s electrical consumption by 15%

The regional retailer collaborated with a local nonprofit to boost its efforts.

SHEBOYGAN, Wis. -- Shareholders of Fresh Brands, Inc. here have approved the merger agreement with an affiliate of the Chicago-based grocery wholesale cooperative Certified Grocers Midwest, Inc. at a special meeting. The grocery wholesaler and retailer, which operates Piggly Wiggly and Dick's Supermarkets stores, said it expects the deal to be completed within the next several days.

The Roundy's/Supervalu deal brings to light the challenges and anxieties of being a retail account in the middle.