Top five finalists named for NRF Foundation Next Generation Scholarship
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Retail News
Gala Foods opens in Centereach, N.Y.
“Our mission is to help families save on their weekly shopping without sacrificing assortment or quality,” said Edwin Gutiérrez, VP of Aurora Grocery Group and operator of the new Centereach store.
Loblaw launches third 'Get to Give Days' campaign
During this period, Loblaw will match customer donations made at checkout, up to $2 million.
FMI highlights SNAP and WIC funding clarity amid shutdown
USDA confirmed that SNAP recipients can use their unspent October EBT card balances in November.
Instacart expands tech reach for independent grocers
Independent grocers nationwide are adopting Instacart’s solutions like Caper Carts, FoodStorm, and Storefront Pro to streamline operations and enhance the shopping experience in-store and online.
Publix VP to retire, three officers promoted
“For our company to have continued success, we need associates who are ready to take the next step in their Publix careers.”
Amazon expands free food bank delivery program through 2028
This multi-year commitment ensures our more than 40 food bank partners can plan with certainty and invest confidently in their home delivery operations.
Walmart’s annual Thanksgiving meal: Serving 10 people for less than $4.00 per person
Now until December 25, Walmart’s holiday meals can be shopped with a single click online or in stores nationwide.
Toys"R"Us opening new flagship stores and seasonal holiday shops
The new stores and seasonal holiday shops feature an assortment of the season’s most popular brands.
Piggly Wiggly Alabama Distributing Company teams with eGrowcery
Move upgrades their digital shopping platform
MPC backs call for court to uphold ban on swipe fees on sales tax and tips
The law was initially set to take effect this July, but the state legislature postponed it for one year while the lawsuit is pending.
Ahold Delhaize USA to build $860 million distribution center in North Carolina
A new facility will add 500 jobs and expand supply chain capacity for Food Lion and other grocery brands.
Wakefern, citing legacy of family ownership and innovation, reports $20.7 billion in annual sales
“We are embracing bold ideas, exploring new business models, and seizing opportunities — all with a clear focus on building a sustainable future.”
Hy-Vee's new Kids Club to host a Halloween scavenger hunt to engage young shoppers
“The Hy-Vee Kids Club is about creating positive experiences that make healthy eating and grocery shopping fun.”
Wegmans’ stores kick off companywide Check Out Hunger scan campaign
Since its inception over 30 years ago, the Wegmans Check Out Hunger scan campaign has raised nearly $55 million.
All in the family: ShopRite opens its new store in West Caldwell, N.J.
The nearly 90,000-square-foot supermarket is designed to deliver a modern shopping experience.