Sponsored By

Legislation & Regulatory News

Beyond the Bag Initiative-CVS store_from Ideo
Foodservice at Retail
Major retailers join reusable shopping bag pilotsMajor retailers join reusable shopping bag pilots

Kroger, Target, CVS, Dollar General and others to participate in “bring your own” and returnable bag tests with the Consortium to Reinvent the Retail Bag.

byRussell Redman
Apr 19, 2023
|
1 Min Read
GetGo
New Stores
Giant Eagle closes 4 GetGo c-stores in IndianapolisGiant Eagle closes 4 GetGo c-stores in Indianapolis
byGreg Lindenberg
Apr 19, 2023
1 Min Read
Winn Dixie store-checkout lanes-shoppers
Finance
Inflation pulls grocery retail food-spending dollars back to restaurantsInflation pulls grocery retail food-spending dollars back to restauran
byRussell Redman
Apr 18, 2023
1 Min Read
Loblaw Companies headquarters-Brampton Ontario
Foodservice at Retail
Loblaw taps Danish retail executive Per Bank as president and CEOLoblaw taps Danish retail executive Per Bank as president and CEO
byRussell Redman
Apr 18, 2023
1 Min Read
Dollar Tree
Foodservice at Retail
Dollar Tree’s accounting chief resignsDollar Tree’s accounting chief resigns
byHeather Lalley
Apr 18, 2023
1 Min Read
UNFI electric solar-powered tractor trailer truck
Grocery Wholesale & Distributors
UNFI lends hand to up-and-coming brandsUNFI lends hand to up-and-coming brands
byRussell Redman
Apr 17, 2023
1 Min Read
SpartanNash tractor trailer truck-road
Grocery Wholesale & Distributors
SpartanNash names Arpen Shah merchandising strategy and analytics VP
SpartanNash names Arpen Shah merchandising strategy and analytics VP
Apr 17, 2023
|
1 Min Read
byRussell Redman
Kroger retail banner-storefront_Shutterstock
Retail Labor
UFCW Local 75, Kroger revisit wages after cut-fruit pilot
UFCW Local 75, Kroger revisit wages after cut-fruit pilot
Apr 14, 2023
|
1 Min Read
byRussell Redman
Grocery store customers-produce-seafood-Super Foodtown-ARS-EMeadow NY
Foodservice at Retail
Grocery sales growth tails off in March
Grocery sales growth tails off in March
Apr 14, 2023
|
1 Min Read
byRussell Redman
Kroger Albertsons merger-store banners-closeup_Shutterstock
Independents / Regional Grocers
Kroger moves to dismiss consumer lawsuit against Albertsons acquisition deal
Kroger moves to dismiss consumer lawsuit against Albertsons acquisitio
Apr 13, 2023
|
1 Min Read
byRussell Redman
Cardenas Markets
New Stores
Cardenas Markets’ parent names former Rite Aid finance chief Darren Karst CFO
Cardenas Markets’ parent names former Rite Aid finance chief Darren Ka
Apr 13, 2023
|
1 Min Read
byHeather Lalley
New Jersey ShopRite store-interior_Shutterstock
New Stores
New Jersey earmarks millions in funding for supermarket development in food deserts
New Jersey earmarks millions in funding for supermarket development in
Apr 13, 2023
|
1 Min Read
byRussell Redman
SpartanNash-trailer-distribution center_Shutterstock
Grocery Wholesale & Distributors
SpartanNash promotes David Sisk to EVP
SpartanNash promotes David Sisk to EVP
Apr 12, 2023
|
1 Min Read
byRussell Redman
Aldi expands in Chicago area
Foodservice at Retail
Aldi doubles down on Chicago-area growth as Walmart opts out
Aldi doubles down on Chicago-area growth as Walmart opts out
Apr 12, 2023
|
1 Min Read
byDiane Adam
Time card
Retail Labor
Asian grocer C-Mart to pay $800K to settle overtime pay investigation
Asian grocer C-Mart to pay $800K to settle overtime pay investigation
Apr 12, 2023
|
1 Min Read
byHeather Lalley
Grocery shoppers-produce department_Shutterstock
Finance
Grocery pricing retreats in March
Grocery pricing retreats in March
Apr 12, 2023
|
1 Min Read
byRussell Redman
Albertsons Boise HQ-company banner_Shutterstock
Independents / Regional Grocers
Albertsons’ General Counsel Juliette Pryor exits
Albertsons’ General Counsel Juliette Pryor exits
Apr 11, 2023
|
1 Min Read
byRussell Redman
Albertsons store exterior-front_Shutterstock
Independents / Regional Grocers
Albertsons closes out fiscal 2022 on an up note
Albertsons closes out fiscal 2022 on an up note
Apr 11, 2023
|
1 Min Read
byRussell Redman
Walmart Academy-Chicago
Independents / Regional Grocers
Walmart is closing 4 Chicago stores
Walmart is closing 4 Chicago stores
Apr 11, 2023
|
1 Min Read
byHeather Lalley
Whole Foods temporarily closes new flagship San Francisco store due to crime
Grocery Operations
Whole Foods temporarily closes new flagship San Francisco store due to crime
Whole Foods temporarily closes new flagship San Francisco store due to
Apr 11, 2023
|
1 Min Read
byTimothy Inklebarger
Albertsons Companies-checkout workers
Retail Labor
Grocery retail sector sees job decrease in March
Grocery retail sector sees job decrease in March
Apr 11, 2023
|
1 Min Read
byRussell Redman
Doug McMillon-Walmart 2023 Investor Community Meeting-Tampa FL
Independents / Regional Grocers
Productivity, efficiency take center stage in Walmart’s growth outlook
Productivity, efficiency take center stage in Walmart’s growth outlook
Apr 7, 2023
|
1 Min Read
byRussell Redman
Cub Foods banner_Shutterstock
Retail Labor
Strike averted at Cub Foods
Strike averted at Cub Foods
Apr 7, 2023
|
1 Min Read
byRussell Redman
Costco club exterior-banner_Shutterstock
Foodservice at Retail
Sales at Costco dip in March
Sales at Costco dip in March
Apr 6, 2023
|
1 Min Read
byRussell Redman
Cub Foods store banner-Minneapolis_Shutterstock
Retail Labor
Strike looms at 33 Cub Foods stores in Minnesota
Strike looms at 33 Cub Foods stores in Minnesota
Apr 6, 2023
|
1 Min Read
byRussell Redman
Dana Graber_FMI-The Food Industry Association
Independents / Regional Grocers
FMI promotes Dana Graber to associate general counsel and senior director of legal and regulatory affairs
FMI promotes Dana Graber to associate general counsel and senior direc
Apr 5, 2023
|
1 Min Read
byTimothy Inklebarger
Aldi store interior
Foodservice at Retail
Aldi to open new store in New York on Thursday
Aldi to open new store in New York on Thursday
Apr 4, 2023
|
1 Min Read
byDiane Adam
Kroger store eggs-Hutchinson KS_Shutterstock
Independents / Regional Grocers
Michigan AG to Kroger: Stores need clearer signage for caged-free eggs
Michigan AG to Kroger: Stores need clearer signage for caged-free eggs
Apr 4, 2023
|
1 Min Read
byRussell Redman
Walmart Chesapeake VA Supercenter-shooting memorial
Independents / Regional Grocers
Walmart set to reopen Chesapeake, Virginia, store closed after shooting
Walmart set to reopen Chesapeake, Virginia, store closed after shootin
Apr 4, 2023
|
1 Min Read
byRussell Redman
Boxed customer-kitchen-delivery box-products
Foodservice at Retail
Boxed to be delisted from New York Stock Exchange
Boxed to be delisted from New York Stock Exchange
Apr 4, 2023
|
1 Min Read
byRussell Redman
Boxed Inc-home delivery
Foodservice at Retail
Online warehouse club-style retailer Boxed to close
Online warehouse club-style retailer Boxed to close
Apr 3, 2023
|
1 Min Read
byRussell Redman
Loblaw supermarket-crowded checkout_Shutterstock
Consumer Trends
Canada eyes ‘Grocery Rebate’ for consumers most in need
Canada eyes ‘Grocery Rebate’ for consumers most in need
Apr 3, 2023
|
1 Min Read
byRussell Redman
Save Mart
New Stores
Save Mart to close Bay Area Lucky supermarket
Save Mart to close Bay Area Lucky supermarket
Mar 31, 2023
|
1 Min Read
byTimothy Inklebarger
Albertsons fresh produce department
Independents / Regional Grocers
Albertsons widens food, health benefits access via new partnerships
Albertsons widens food, health benefits access via new partnerships
Mar 31, 2023
|
1 Min Read
byRussell Redman
JackBe grocery store
Foodservice at Retail
Curbside drive-thru grocer JackBe raises $11.5M to fuel growth
Curbside drive-thru grocer JackBe raises $11.5M to fuel growth
Mar 30, 2023
|
1 Min Read
byDiane Adam

Read more

New Stores
New Kitchen & Market location opens in Seattle
New Kitchen & Market location opens in Seattle
Red wine bottles on a table
Private Label
With wine sales declining, there’s buzz in private label
With wine sales declining, there’s buzz in private label
SNAP sign
Legislation & Regulatory News
Instacart’s new tool helps shoppers see if they’re SNAP eligible
Instacart’s new tool helps shoppers see if they’re SNAP eligible
A close up of a BJ's Wholesale Club shopping cart with the BJ's logo.
Finance
BJ’s Wholesale Club raises membership fees for the first time in 7 years
BJ’s Wholesale Club raises membership fees for the first time in 7 years
Online shopper
Grocery Technology
Report: ‘Cyber Five’ sales not just for gift buying
Report: ‘Cyber Five’ sales not just for gift buying
Stay up-to-date on the latest food retail news and trends
Subscribe to free eNewsletters from Supermarket News