Publix executes lease on new location in Yorktown, Va.
An opening time frame has yet to be determined
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New Saxton GIANT celebrates grand opening
The store was temporarily closed to complete minor remodels, install new signage, and undertake an overall décor update
BJ’s Wholesale Club is expanding its footprint in Texas with Waxahachie location
“We’re thrilled to bring unbeatable value and savings of up to 25% off grocery store prices every day to the families in our newest community.”
DoorDash adds SNAP capability for over 2,700 Kroger stores
DoorDash offers $0 delivery on first Kroger brand order with EBT, for a limited time.
Higher prices help Hershey top first-quarter estimates
Demand for breath fresheners among GLP-1 users boost mint and gum sales.
Kroger Health and Hy-Vee announce line up for 2026 Nourishing Change Conference
The conference is scheduled for June 2–4, 2026, at the Iowa Events Center in Des Moines.
House passes farm bill with key implications for c-stores
A major win for the convenience channel is the bill’s permanent ban on Electronic Benefit Transfer processing fees.
Save Mart unveils remodeled Ripon, Calif., store with expanded fresh offerings and services
“We’re excited to celebrate with our neighbors and to continue serving this community for years to come.”
Hy-Vee strengthens veteran outreach with May initiatives
Hy-Vee is launching a series of initiatives in May to support veterans and active-duty service members, including in-store fundraising, free meals and community partnerships.
7-Eleven restaurants introduce all-new kids’ meals
The new meals dish up kid-favorite bites, making the kids’ table the best seat in the house.
FMI welcomes House passage of Farm Bill
“FMI looks forward to working with policymakers on both sides of the aisle to ensure final enactment of a Farm Bill that meets the needs of the entire food industry and the consumers we serve.”
Market Basket names Chuck Casassa president
The leadership changes come days after a Delaware Court of Chancery ruling upheld the company’s decision to remove former CEO Arthur T. Demoulas.
First wholesaler achieves end-to-end supplier-DC-store traceability using ReposiTrak’s cutting-edge technology
Touchless traceability powers a breakthrough in FSMA 204 compliance without operational disruption
Fresh analysis reveals Farm Stops are poised to shake up local U.S. food economy
New analysis from Kalibrate reveals a new phenomenon is ready to boom onto the US food retail landscape
Amazon retail unit drives Q1 gains
Amazon’s retail business drove first-quarter gains as faster delivery, expanded assortment and growth in everyday essentials lifted North America sales and boosted overall revenue.