Food Lion Feeds' Apple Bag Campaign delivers 13.8 million meals to nourish neighbors
Customers and associates help fight hunger with the campaign’s second-largest total since 2014
Bill Schiffner
Bitcoin Depot and IGA team up to bring Bitcoin access to neighborhood grocery stores
Distribution deal grows U.S. retail footprint.
Kroger may break tradition with first external CEO
Tim Massa, Kroger’s chief people officer, revealed the shift in a C-Suite Awards questionnaire, calling it his top goal for the coming year: “Selecting our first-ever external hire Chief Executive Officer in our company’s 143-year history.”
Publix Super Markets signs lease for a new location in Virginia
The supermarket will cover about 50,325 square feet and employ approximately 150 associates, Publix spokesperson Jared Glover said.
Weis 4 School raises $534,000 for local schools
Weis Markets donates funds to 483 schools in its seven-state market area for the 2024-2025 Weis 4 School program.
Amazon Pharmacy unveils in-office medication dispensing kiosks
Innovative pharmacy kiosks at One Medical offices will allow patients in select areas to receive medications within minutes of their appointment, closing a critical gap in care.
Rite Aid shutters all remaining stores
Founded in 1962, Rite Aid became a household name and was widely recognized for its popular Thrifty ice cream brand, which was sold during bankruptcy proceedings.
Giant Eagle launches “Because it Matters” strategy with $100M investment
Under the new business strategy, Giant Eagle is launching a seasonal pricing initiative to reduce prices on many of the most frequently purchased items.
First Look: Kroger opens ‘deli of the future’ in Kentucky
The new deli is significantly larger than traditional sections, with the Kentucky location boasting a 6,500-square-foot space.