Supermarket & Grocery Industry News

Purple Carrot Brings Plant-Based Meals to Whole Foods

Purple Carrot Brings Plant-Based Frozen Meals to Whole Foods

Pandemic could boost demand for single-serve meals

Walmart Dreams Up Seasonal Experiences

Virtual summer camp, drive-in movies offered

Brookshire Brothers Optimizes Its Inventory Management

Grocer turns to Itasca Retail for computer generated ordering

Smart Appliance Ups Ante on Shopping From Home

Thermomix, grocery partners enable ingredient shopping, meal prep within 1 platform

A Sanitation Toolkit for Food Retailers

American Cleaning Institute offers free resource

NGA Backs Food Retail Pandemic-Recovery Push

National Grocers Association Backs Pandemic-Recovery Push

NGA helps deploy an accreditation program for independent grocers

Midwest's Fareway Stores to Deploy LG Digital Signage Across All 125 Grocery Locations

Fareway turned to interactive digital signage solutions provider ADFLOW and technology partner LG Business Solutions to provide a digital signage system

Freshop Announces SNAP Integration

Freshop announces full integration of SNAP in select stores across the U.S.

Southeastern Grocers Suspends Social Media Ads

Move follows in wake of Albertsons’ decision to do so

UNFI Has a New Private Brand Guru

New CMO tasked with growing Brands+ portfolio

Rising Food Retail Prices Could Turn Consumers to Value Purchases

The USDA forecasts higher prices for many food items for 2020

Walmart Hires 265K Veterans

Milestone retailer set in 2013 is surpassed

Kroger Health Debuts At-Home COVID-19 Tests

Available to front-line associates

Stop & Shop Investing Heavily in E-Commerce Offerings

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

Instacart Looks to Credit Card Offers to Spark More Business

Food delivery services increasingly turn to card reward programs

Uncle Giuseppe’s Set to Grow in 2021

Independent grocer plans 2nd New Jersey, 8th New York locations

8 ShopRite Stores Transition Ownership

David Zallie buys shares from brothers in family business

Delayed Restaurant Recovery Will Boost Retailers’ Sales

Food retailers were again the beneficiary of restaurant industry woes in June and are likely to see a similar boost in July as a flare up of COVID-19 has hindered operators’ efforts to fully re-open

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