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Retail Foodservice

What's Ahead for Grocery Hot Bars and Salad Bars?

The pandemic has effectively shut down centerpieces of the fresh department, putting industry ingenuity to the test, the author says.

Technology

Halla Partners With Local Express to Provide Independent Grocers an E-Commerce Edge

Consumers can opt in to the e-commerce platform, which provides consumers with a personalized shopping experience.

Retailers

Strong 2019 Positioned Independent Grocers Well for Strange 2020

By Kat Martin on Aug. 13, 2020

The Independent Grocers Financial Survey found that independents saw a 2.5% increase in same-store sales.

Wholesalers & Distributors

UNFI Settles Fort Wayne Teamsters Strike

By Jennifer Strailey on Aug. 03, 2020

Agreement with the leadership of Teamsters Local 414 in Fort Wayne, Ind., ends the recent strike and nearly a year of new contract negotiations.

Retailers

Publix Produce Partners Raising Funds for Feeding America Member Food Banks

By WGB Staff on Jul. 20, 2020

The biannual Produce for Kids campaign aims to give back while offering digital opportunities to shoppers, including a free Facebook Live Cooking Class.

Industry Partners

Retail Dietitians Business Alliance To Host Virtual Conference, Trade Show

By WGB Staff on Jul. 13, 2020

The event aims to help retail dietitians prepare for a new era in health solution sales during and after the pandemic.

Technology

Meijer Strikes Fees for App to Help Visually Impaired Customers

By WGB Staff on Jun. 26, 2020

The retailer has partnered with Aira to offer its app for shoppers who are blind or with low vision at no charge.

Wholesalers & Distributors

Karen Hung Joins KeHE Board of Directors

By WGB Staff on Jun. 18, 2020

The CEO of Silver Rock Consulting has “extensive knowledge in business development and transformational leadership,” KeHE President and CEO Brandon Barnholt says.

Industry Partners

Local Express Names Tedd McCowan Director of Partnerships

By WGB Staff on Jun. 15, 2020

The grocery industry veteran will be responsible for developing new supplier, reseller and technology alliances for the e-commerce platform provider.

Industry Partners

‘Own the Change,’ Say SIAL Organizers

By WGB Staff on Jun. 11, 2020

Organizers of 2020 SIAL Paris invite participants to explore how the food industry can best adapt in crisis and beyond.

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