Grocery Business

Retailers

Giant Eagle CEO Laura Karet is out after 11 years

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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.

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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