Albertsons Cos. appoints Meg Whitman as executive chair
Whitman brings over 40 years of business, technology and strategic innovation experience. Kim Fennebresque named lead independent director.
Grocery
Brookshire Grocery Co. raises more than $313,000 for local schools
The funds will be distributed directly to schools served by BGC stores and used to help provide essential school upplies and resources for students during the 2026-2027 school year
Lidl US to open new Staten Island store on Sept. 30
Grand opening celebration to feature exclusive deals, fresh bakery favorites and special product offerings
California legislature approves first-in-nation ‘Non-Ultra-Processed’ Food Label Program
UPF labeling legislation now heads to Gov. Newsom’s desk
Food Lion associates, community partners and customers unite to reduce food insecurity
Food Lion’s hunger relief platform, Food Lion Feeds, is recognizing Hunger Action Month through three annual initiatives: The Great Pantry Makeover, Sack To Give Back and the Apple Bag Campaign
Power at the Pump: Fuel rewards programs build loyalty
Connecting grocery spending and membership programs to discounts on gas allows retailers to provide a tangible customer benefit while differentiating themselves from competitors
Sprouts Farmers Market opens new store in Hartsdale, New York
From Friday, September 4 through Sunday, September 6, a variety of activities celebrated the grand opening offering fun for the whole family and will lasted all weekend long.
Weis Markets opens remodeled Danville store
Shoppers will find an expanded, market-style produce department with a broader assortment of fresh fruits and vegetables, as well as full-service seafood and meat departments
The Fresh Market joins Feeding America to end hunger this September
Retailer invites guests to round up at the register to support local food banks
Natural Grocers rolls out on-demand delivery nationwide through DoorDash
Customers can now shop thousands of Natural Grocers products online for on-demand delivery from all 174 stores nationwide
Kroger names Mark Ibbotson executive vice president and chief store operations officer
Ibbotson brings decades of experience leading large-scale retail operations through periods of significant transformation
Food Lion Feeds helps provide more than 27 million meals to nourish children
Through the 2026 Summers Without Hunger campaign, Food Lion Feeds and the Food Lion Feeds Charitable Foundation helped provide the equivalent of more than 27 million meals to more than 110 local feeding partners across Food Lion’s 10-state operating area
Grocery runs turn into fuel savings with new Albertsons and Chevron promotions
It is another way Albertsons Cos. is helping customers make the most of their budgets while enjoying the convenience of a connected rewards experience
Adonis Mediterranean Market on Sauvé Street gets a fresh new look
More than $2.6 million invested to transform the store and enhance the customer shopping experience
GIANT and MARTIN’S kickoff Hunger Action Month with $400,000 donation to local food banks
Company to partner with team members and customers to raise awareness and funds to support hunger relief
MARTIN’S finishes major remodel at Charles Town store
On Friday, Sept. 4, The GIANT Company, known locally as GIANT and MARTIN’S, will celebrate the grand re-opening