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Dan Orlando

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From the New York office, Dan Orlando covers both the restaurant and supermarket sectors of the food industry. Writing for both Nation’s Restaurant News and Supermarket News, Dan joins Penton after spending several years covering commercial real estate.

Contact Dan Orlando at [email protected]

Follow him on Twitter: @danAMX

Latest from Dan Orlando

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Seafood
ShopRite says showmanship boosting shellfish salesShopRite says showmanship boosting shellfish sales
byDan Orlando
Dec 15, 2017
2 Min Read
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Meat
Holiday inspiration from the meat caseHoliday inspiration from the meat case
byDan Orlando
Dec 12, 2017
8 Slides

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Premium cuts, value-added offerings enhance meat case
Meat
Premium cuts, value-added offerings enhance meat case
Premium cuts, value-added offerings enhance meat case
Dec 12, 2017
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2 Min Read
byDan Orlando, Reporter
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Grocery Operations
Lidl adjusts real estate strategy
Lidl adjusts real estate strategy
Dec 12, 2017
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3 Min Read
byDan Orlando, Reporter
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Finance
Top 10 gallery: What’s in a name at Walmart?
Top 10 gallery: What’s in a name at Walmart?
Dec 11, 2017
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10 Slides
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byBecky Schilling, Dan Orlandoand 1 more
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Center Store
Expert: ‘Seismic’ growth of digital driven by pet food, center store
Expert: ‘Seismic’ growth of digital driven by pet food, center store
Dec 8, 2017
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2 Min Read
byDan Orlando, Reporter
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Finance
Hurricanes push Dollar General forward in Q3
Hurricanes push Dollar General forward in Q3
Dec 8, 2017
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2 Min Read
byDan Orlando, Reporter
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Finance
Supervalu outlines steps for growth
Supervalu outlines steps for growth
Dec 7, 2017
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2 Min Read
byDan Orlando, Reporter
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Grocery Trends & Data
Disruptors 2017: Farmstead
Disruptors 2017: Farmstead
Dec 6, 2017
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2 Min Read
byDan Orlando, Reporter
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Finance
Top 10 gallery: Price Rite reinvents itself
Top 10 gallery: Price Rite reinvents itself
Dec 6, 2017
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10 Slides
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byDonna Boss, Dan Orlandoand 1 more
The Kroger Co.
Independents / Regional Grocers
Kroger begins next phase in Restock initiative
Kroger begins next phase in Restock initiative
Dec 6, 2017
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3 Min Read
byDan Orlando, Reporter
4. Omnichannel trend reflected in executive moves
Center Store
Expert: Center store goods soon available only digitally
Expert: Center store goods soon available only digitally
Dec 6, 2017
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3 Min Read
byDan Orlando, Reporter
Kroger opens doors on ‘Main & Vine’ store
Independents / Regional Grocers
Kroger to close Main & Vine store after only 23 months
Kroger to close Main & Vine store after only 23 months
Dec 5, 2017
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2 Min Read
byDan Orlando, Reporter
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Executive Moves
Bashas’ promotes ‘trailblazer’ Karen Giroux to director of operations
Bashas’ promotes ‘trailblazer’ Karen Giroux to director of operations
Nov 30, 2017
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1 Min Read
byDan Orlando, Reporter
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Seafood
Seafood gaining ground in breakfast as consumer preferences shift
Seafood gaining ground in breakfast as consumer preferences shift
Nov 29, 2017
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8 Slides
byDan Orlando, Reporter
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Grocery Operations
Albertsons teams with Instacart to offer one-hour delivery
Albertsons teams with Instacart to offer one-hour delivery
Nov 29, 2017
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2 Min Read
byDan Orlando, Reporter
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New Stores
Jericho Market brings Vermont forest directly to shoppers
Jericho Market brings Vermont forest directly to shoppers
Nov 21, 2017
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7 Slides
byDan Orlando, Reporter
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Grocery Operations
Albertsons buys piece of Texas’ El Rancho Supermercado
Albertsons buys piece of Texas’ El Rancho Supermercado
Nov 18, 2017
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1 Min Read
byDan Orlando, Reporter
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Consumer Trends
Hispanic shoppers make more frequent, varied grocery trips than others
Hispanic shoppers make more frequent, varied grocery trips than others
Nov 18, 2017
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2 Min Read
byDan Orlando, Reporter
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Executive Moves
Supervalu announces three changes to leadership team
Supervalu announces three changes to leadership team
Nov 15, 2017
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1 Min Read
byDan Orlando, Reporter
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Executive Moves
Publix announces leadership changes
Publix announces leadership changes
Nov 14, 2017
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1 Min Read
byDan Orlando, Reporter
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Seafood
Town & Country debuts humanely harvested cod
Town & Country debuts humanely harvested cod
Nov 14, 2017
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2 Min Read
byDan Orlando, Reporter
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Grocery Operations
Wal-Mart: Payment method should not determine online delivery availability
Wal-Mart: Payment method should not determine online delivery availabi
Nov 10, 2017
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2 Min Read
byDan Orlando, Reporter
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Seafood
Retailers paid $9.6B for processed fisheries products: NOAA
Retailers paid $9.6B for processed fisheries products: NOAA
Nov 4, 2017
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1 Min Read
byDan Orlando, Reporter
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Finance
Whole Foods gives Amazon’s net sales a boost
Whole Foods gives Amazon’s net sales a boost
Oct 27, 2017
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3 Min Read
byDan Orlando, Christine Kapperman
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Consumer Trends
Lidl, discount stores not just for low-income brackets: report
Lidl, discount stores not just for low-income brackets: report
Oct 27, 2017
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2 Min Read
byDan Orlando, Reporter
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Independents / Regional Grocers
Supervalu called to action by activist investor
Supervalu called to action by activist investor
Oct 27, 2017
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2 Min Read
byDan Orlando, Reporter
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Finance
Inside Key Food’s new Harlem store
Inside Key Food’s new Harlem store
Oct 24, 2017
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7 Slides
byDan Orlando, Reporter
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Meat
Struggles in poultry pricing abated by strength in beef, pork, eggs
Struggles in poultry pricing abated by strength in beef, pork, eggs
Oct 24, 2017
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1 Min Read
byDan Orlando, Reporter
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Executive Moves
Top 10 gallery: Executives on the move at Safeway, Kroger
Top 10 gallery: Executives on the move at Safeway, Kroger
Oct 24, 2017
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10 Slides
byDonna Boss, Dan Orlando
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Seafood
Transparency may lead to competitive pricing for sustainable seafood
Transparency may lead to competitive pricing for sustainable seafood
Oct 24, 2017
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3 Min Read
byDan Orlando, Reporter
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Seafood
Expert: Genetically modified salmon may hurt seafood industry
Expert: Genetically modified salmon may hurt seafood industry
Oct 23, 2017
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2 Min Read
byDan Orlando, Reporter
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Meat
Pork belly pricing starting to normalize
Pork belly pricing starting to normalize
Oct 23, 2017
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4 Min Read
byDan Orlando, Reporter
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Executive Moves
Industry veteran Katie Wolfram retires from Kroger
Industry veteran Katie Wolfram retires from Kroger
Oct 18, 2017
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1 Min Read
byDan Orlando, Reporter
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Grocery Operations
Convenience stores see in-store performance rise
Convenience stores see in-store performance rise
Oct 12, 2017
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3 Min Read
byDan Orlando, Reporter

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New Stores
Atlanta will provide $8.1M in funding to open 2 grocery stores in food deserts
Atlanta will provide $8.1M in funding to open 2 grocery stores in food deserts
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Legislation & Regulatory News
FDA updates what can be labeled a ‘healthy’ food
FDA updates what can be labeled a ‘healthy’ food
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Retail Labor
Walmart tests body cameras on some workers in Dallas-Fort Worth
Walmart tests body cameras on some workers in Dallas-Fort Worth
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Executive Moves
Michael Creedon named Dollar Tree’s permanent CEO
Michael Creedon named Dollar Tree’s permanent CEO
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Fresh Produce
How supermarkets can create a sound produce supply chain
How supermarkets can create a sound produce supply chain
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