Amazon cuts 14,000 corporate jobs as AI reshapes operations
The company says it will now “operate like the world’s biggest startup.”
Retail News
Grubhub moves into grocery with Instacart partnership
Grubhub customers can now order from Instacart’s network of more than a thousand national, regional, and local retail banners across the U.S.
Amazon prepares for biggest layoffs since 2022
The company could cut up to 30,000 jobs as CEO Andy Jassy streamlines operations and doubles down on AI.
Walmart unveils 2025 Black Friday and Cyber Monday events with ‘WhoKnewVille’ magic
Walmart’s three signature deals events begin November 14 and continue through Cyber Monday on December 1.
Top five finalists named for NRF Foundation Next Generation Scholarship
The scholarship honors students from diverse academic backgrounds who have demonstrated leadership
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.