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Thousands of part-time and seasonal jobs would disappear
Program aims to bring healthy food to underserved areas
Upcoming event aimed at bringing more diverse-owned brands to shelves
Kit to be available for purchase without prescription to allow for greater testing access
Retailer donates $106K+ in child feeding grants for local schools
Food retailer details increased revenue and costs
New food retailer report details charitable efforts during pandemic
New features aim to attract more food retail
DS Smiths’ Greentote is modular, moisture-resistant and food-contact safe
New NRF report gives merchants more reason for optimism
Dubbed 'Sally,' 1st-in-region robot provides fresh custom options
CEO tells Senate hearing that average wage is above $25 an hour
Inmar Intelligence anti-fraud tech reflects food retail trends
Move represents another push for sustainable food at retail
E-commerce increased 160% in Q4
Partnership accelerates grocer’s commitment to healing the planet
New facility and appointments could help push more innovation
Move part of Florida independent grocer’s rebooted expansion effort
Deal expected to close in Q2
New Catalina data shows lasting shopper behaviors
Mars and Wakefern deploy new grocery store robot
FMI — The Food Industry Association has proclaimed occasion to recognize associates at every level
New report measures appeal of checkout-free grocery experience
FoodMaxx’s Deborah Woodcock receives honor
Report recommends establishment of national office to coordinate public-private strategy
Food retailer says incident doesn’t involve payment data
