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Grocery Business

Featured News

The Hottest Specialty Flavors of 2018

WGB takes a look at some of the wildest and top-trending bites in the category.

Retailers

Inside Sprouts' Landmark Philly Debut

The Phoenix-based retailer's first store in Pennsylvania opened in a high-profile, high-energy urban project.

Retail Foodservice

Highlights of WGB’s Retail Foodservice Summit

Retailers, distributors, suppliers and service providers gathered for a robust networking and educational event to hear the latest insights pertaining to the grocery channel's fast-growing segment.

Recent Stories

Amazon Coming, Amazon Going

Surmounting Retail Foodservice Sourcing Challenges

WHO Backs Down on Recommending Soda Tax

WGB and RDBA Ready for 2019 Retail Dietitian Exchange

‘Scale Wins’: UNFI Execs Break Down Supervalu Outlook

Recent Stories

CPG

Hershey Revs Up Cross-Country Tour to Retailers’ Front Doors

The company’s 53-foot tricked-out semitrailer is driving shopper insights directly to retailers of all sizes during a cross-country whistle-stop customer tour.

Retailers

UNFI Q4 Profits Dip on Mix, Freight Costs

The distributor said increased sales to Whole Foods weighed on margins and contributed to below-plan profits.

Technology

Food 4 Less Taps Blockchain Technology for Soccer Promotion

The gamified campaign will offer "crypto-collectibles" and other prizes.

Retailers

B&R Acquiring Heartland Foods Store

Lincoln, Neb.-based B&R Stores Inc. is acquiring Heartland Foods’ store in Beatrice, Neb., which will be converted to a Russ’s Market.

Industry Partners

GMDC Honors Bob Richardson With Lifetime Achievement Award

The long-standing member of the association and director of sales for The Clorox Co. was awarded at the Health Beauty Wellness Conference in Orlando, Fla.

Retailers

Inside Sprouts' Landmark Philly Debut

The Phoenix-based retailer's first store in Pennsylvania opened in a high-profile, high-energy urban project.

Retailers

Dollar Tree Consolidating Support Centers in Chesapeake, Va.

New corporate campus is set to be complete by the fall of 2019 and will affect approximately 700 associates, all of whom will be offered relocation opportunities.

Fresh Food

Scottish Grocer Offers Milk Vending Machine

The Lempert Report: The innovation helps save plastic by allowing shoppers to refill glass bottles in-store.

Retail Foodservice

Highlights of WGB’s Retail Foodservice Summit

Retailers, distributors, suppliers and service providers gathered for a robust networking and educational event to hear the latest insights pertaining to the grocery channel's fast-growing segment.