Supermarket & Grocery Industry News

Groceryshop 2022: Kroger Stays Nimble to Meet Shoppers' Needs
SVP and CIO Yael Cosset shares insight on how company meets current-day consumer trends
Dollar General Launches Expansive Collection of Gummy Vitamins, Supplements
OhGood! line exclusively available at discount retailer, with additional products offered at select locations

Sustainability
Blue Apron Joins World’s Largest Corporate Sustainability Initiative
Company commits to UN initiative to bring attention to poverty, hunger and good health
Labor & Employment
Talking Rain Names New CFO
Beverage company promotes Luke Fisher to head financial position
Frozen Foods
How Retailers Can Drive Frozen Food Purchases
Even amid high inflation, the category remains attractive to shoppers
Food Retailers
Costco's Net Sales, Comps Up for Quarter and Fiscal Year
Club store chain has no plans to increase membership fees
Events
Celebs Take Over Kroger Wellness Festival
Carrie Underwood, Steve Garvey among others appearing at grocer’s event in Cincinnati
Labor & Employment
Central Ohio Kroger Union Workers to Continue Bargaining
UFCW Local 1059 will meet with the grocer on Sept. 27
Government Relations
Grocers Welcome Bipartisan House Legislation to Bolster Credit Card Market Competition
FMI, NGA support companion bill introduced by Reps. Welch, Gooden
Food Retailers
Pop Up Grocer Returns to Hospitality Space
Temporary stores now in Hoxton Hotel lobbies
Produce / Floral
Bristol Farms to Feature Plenty Greens Exclusively in SoCal
Specialty grocer will offer indoor vertically grown produce for 1st time
Equipment & Design
ShopRite Store Expands Kosher Offering, Adds Fresh to Table Concept
Renovated location operated by Ravitz family
Shopper Behavior
New Report IDs Nation’s Favorite Grocers
Analysis from issues-driven platform Wise Voter reveals top retailers by state
Equipment & Design
New Market Street Store to Pull Out All the Stops for Texas Shoppers
Amarillo location to offer Evie Mae’s BBQ, concierge service, and extensive wine, craft beer and specialty foods

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