King's Hawaiian launches Ube Coconut Sweet Rolls
Brand responds to consumer demand by bringing limited-edition bread sensation to grocery shelves after selling out twice in under two minutes in 2025
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Save A Lot honors 10 retail partners at Annual Meeting
Awards were given to recognize performance in calendar year 2025 across several major categories
AWG announces Joe Kelley as new chief operating officer
Most recently, Kelley served as senior vice president of Retail Divisions for Kroger
Bed Bath & Beyond buys The Container Store
“This transaction will fill critical gaps in both our retail and home services strategy,” Lemonis said
Coca-Cola Beverages Florida unveils America250 commemorative cans
Made in Jacksonville, the limited-edition cans will spotlight all 50 states and be available starting April 6th
Beverage Forum returns with focus on innovation and growth
Following last year's sold-out gathering featuring Jay Shetty, Lewis Hamilton, and Tom Holland, the premier executive conference returns to Manhattan Beach April 28–29, 2026.
Instacart appoints Ryan Hamburger as Chief Commercial Officer
Hamburger has been with Instacart for over 10 years and has played a central role in building the company’s commercial organization as it scaled into a leading grocery technology platform in North America.
Shaq-A-Licious SLAMS brings big flavor to Final Four Weekend
Shaq-A-Licious returns as the Official Gummy of the NCAA Tournament for the second straight year.
UNFI names first chief digital services officer
Her grocery industry background includes just over two years as officer and general manager for Sam’s Club’s Member Access Platform and more than three years as chief revenue officer for Walmart Connect
Noot unveils functional RTD beverages to Sprouts nationwide
Placement reinforces the brand's momentum and Sprouts' commitment to emerging wellness brands.
BJ’s Wholesale Club names Stephanie Reibling chief merchandising officer
“The club channel is thriving, and Stephanie brings a deep knowledge of the space and a track record of driving growth.”
oHy Hydrogen Sparkling Water now in Meijer stores
Following high-performing test pilot with the Michigan-based retailer, oHy hits shelves across all Midwest locations
Publix recognized on Fortune’s Best Companies to Work For list
For 29 consecutive years, the grocer has been recognized by Fortune as a great place to work
HRG launches new video series
The series highlights HRG’s product research and analysis services that impact daily shopping for consumers and retailers.
Food Lion customers help provide more than 13 million meals through Orange Bag campaign
Customers support hunger-relief efforts through in-store purchases, register donations and Food Lion To Go
Kelley Padgett joins Avery Dennison as VP, CPG - intelligent labels
New role aims to help CPG leaders protect margins and win at the shelf.