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Giant Eagle CEO Laura Karet is out after 11 years

 By Diane Adam on Mar. 21, 2023

Bill Artman, who started with the grocer as a bagger nearly four decades ago, becomes interim CEO, effective immediately.

Wholesalers & Distributors

Gordon Food Service enters Texas with new store openings Tuesday

 By Diane Adam on Mar. 13, 2023

The broadline foodservice distributor will open six new grocery stores in the Houston area, all open to the public.

Stores

Healthy grocery-convenience store hybrid Green Zebra shutting down after 10 years

By Greg Lindenberg on Mar. 08, 2023

The founder of the Portland, Oregon-based food retailer cited the pandemic, supply chain and economy as reasons to shutter its three remaining stores.

Technology

Amazon to close 8 of its cashierless convenience stores

By Steve Holtz on Mar. 03, 2023

Despite the closures, the e-commerce giant said it's still "committed to the Amazon Go format."

Technology

'We're arming the rebels:' How Vori helps independent grocers compete via modern purchasing tech

By Diane Adam on Feb. 24, 2023

Draeger’s Market and Mollie Stone’s Markets say Vori's operating system enables their employees to spend even more time focusing on customers.

Retailers

Green Way Markets is now open in Brooklyn, New York

By Diane Adam on Feb. 02, 2023

The Allegiance Retail Services' banner now has a fifth store, which is located on Dekalb Avenue.

Technology

Instacart to pay $5.25M in San Francisco labor settlement

By Heather Lalley on Jan. 13, 2023

The same-day grocery delivery platform failed to provide health care or paid sick leave to more than 5,000 workers in the city between 2017 and 2020, an investigation found. Most of the money will go to Instacart workers.

Topics

Wakefern announces its Own Brands Supplier Summit will be held in June

By Diane Adam on Jan. 09, 2023

The country’s largest retailer-owned cooperative is looking for diverse-owned private-label manufacturers.

Retailers

Study: Grocery Outlet is positioned for success in 2023

By Diane Adam on Jan. 03, 2023

Foot-traffic data firm Placer.ai listed Grocery Outlet, which opened five new stores last month, and East Coast convenience store chain Wawa on its 10 Top Retail Brands to Watch in 2023 list.

Technology

Giant Eagle to stop the presses for its weekly print ad in the Cleveland area

By Diane Adam on Dec. 13, 2022

Beginning next month, Giant Eagle will transition away from household delivery of print advertisements in that market, opting for personalized digital marketing instead.

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