Supermarket & Grocery Industry News

Hy-Vee Hosts Virtual Events Focusing on Kids’ Health

Dietitians conduct month-long classes to provide back-to-school snacks and recipes
Shelf Engine Brings in New President, CRO

Kane McCord was previously COO of Ibotta

Former Shipt Exec Joins Spirit Hub in New Advisory Role

E-retailer hires David Toomey to drive regulatory change and grow last-mile alcohol delivery
FreshDirect VP of Public Affairs Honored for Community Outreach

Larry Scott Blackmon Jr. named Outstanding Alumni Brother of the Year by fraternity
Rite Aid Overhauling Price, Promotion and Loyalty Programs

Drug store chain taps dunnhumby’s customer data science expertise
Kroger Takes Another Big Stand on Diversity

Company adds 5th woman, Elaine Chao, to board
Almost Half of Americans Have Tried Meal Kits

The ready-to-cook phenomenon is meeting consumers' demand for convenient, healthy offerings
PCC Community Markets Teams With UW Husky Athletics

Partnership to span 2021-22 season
iFresh’s 2021 Dragon Fruit Sales to Reach $1.2M

Asian-American grocer credits strong harvest of exotic fruits
Grocery Delivery Providers Redefine Speed, Convenience

Activity in the grocery delivery world has intensified over past 18 months as a race for market dominance is underway
Tops Expands EBT Payment for SNAP Customers Shopping via Instacart

Same-day delivery and pickup now available in Pennsylvania and Vermont
What Grocers Need to Know About the New COVID Panic

Gallup Poll shows more Americans planning to stay home
Meijer Reveals Back-To-School Shopping Trends

Merchandise buyers stocked 1,800+ items in anticipation of one of the busiest shopping seasons
Consumers Prefer Retailers Committed to Fighting Food Waste: New Data

Afresh Technologies surveys shoppers about concerns over global issue

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