Continue to Site >>>

Grocery Business

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.

Retailers

Wagner’s IGA celebrates its centennial year as well as new ownership

By Diane Adam on Nov. 14, 2022

The grocer's new owner, Leo Braido, assumes the helm as former owner, Wally Wagner Jr., retires.

Retailers

Where is grocery price inflation headed?

By Diane Adam on Oct. 12, 2022

Grocery prices remain up 13% over last year, according to updated inflation data released Thursday, but new research offers a murky crystal ball to predict future inflation.

Kroger

Kroger strike averted; Ohio workers approve proposed contract

By Diane Adam on Oct. 07, 2022

"This deal modernizes pay scales and guarantees wage increases to every member, while protecting benefits," UFCW Local 1059 said in a statement late Thursday.

Kroger

Kroger Ohio union returns to bargaining table with Kroger next week

By Diane Adam on Sep. 21, 2022

“We are working to secure a deal that works for them and have scheduled a time to return to the bargaining table with Kroger representatives on Tuesday," said UFCW Local 1059 President Randy Quickel.

Stores

Holidays 2022: Larger gatherings and more premium buying, 84.51° data reveals

By Diane Adam on Sep. 07, 2022

Consumers are looking forward to bringing back some of the traditions that put the "happy" in the holidays, the report said.

Retailers

Clean Up Continues for Kentucky IGA Following Historic Flooding

By Diane Adam on Aug. 15, 2022

USDA undersecretary for rural development visits Isom IGA grocery store devastated by floods.

Nonfood

Service Dogs Provide Life-Changing Benefits to Veterans

Sponsored content from our partner Nestle Purina on Aug. 09, 2022

Dog Chow’s Service Dog Salute Program is for military veterans suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder or PTSD. Service dogs have been shown to reduce the severity of PTSD symptoms and suicidal behaviors.

Labor

Trader Joe’s 1st Union Could be Formed This Week

By Jeniece Drake on Jul. 27, 2022

Trader Joe’s employees in Hadley, Massachusetts are voting on whether to unionize, a move with major potential ripple effects for the grocery chain and the industry at large.

  • Page 4