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Retailers

Giant to Open E-Commerce Hub Under Giant Direct Brand

 By Jon Springer on Jan. 28, 2019

The facility, opening Feb. 12, marks Ahold Delhaize's first dark-store conversion and unveils new "Powered by Peapod" positioning.

Retailers

Inserra Supermarkets Unveils ShopRite of Wyckoff Store

 By Natalie Taylor on Jan. 28, 2019

The company’s newest location features a ramen bar, Patsy’s Butcher and a health and wellness department.

Retailers

Gene Stille, Chairman of Nugget Markets, Passes Away at 89

By Meg Major on Jan. 24, 2019

Pioneering grocer grew Nugget behind service, value and attention to local communities.

Retailers

New Asian Grocery Seeks Taste of ‘Hema’

By Jon Springer on Jan. 24, 2019

iFresh officials say the new store was inspired by Alibaba group’s groundbreaking "new retail" concepts.

Technology

Target, Safeway Vet Joins Merchandising Gig App Jyve

By Jon Springer on Jan. 24, 2019

The company raises $35 million to expand "skills-as-a-service" offering to grocers and brands.

Retailers

Ahold Delhaize Posts Q4 Sales, Comp Gains as Inflation Slows

By Jon Springer on Jan. 23, 2019

In a trading statement, the retailer said online sales were rebounding.

Retailers

Big Y Names First New CEO in 38 Years

By Jon Springer on Jan. 23, 2019

Donald D'Amour, CEO since 1980, is named chairman emeritus as Charles D'Amour is named CEO; Michael D'Armour named COO.

Fresh Food

Profitability a Challenge for Growing Cheese Industry: Report

By WGB Staff on Jan. 23, 2019

American Cheese Society’s 2018 State of the U.S. Artisan/Specialty Cheese Industry survey finds that 92% of cheesemakers report maintaining profitability is an area of concern.

Retailers

Plated CEO Josh Hix Steps Down

By Natalie Taylor on Jan. 23, 2019

Pat Brown, group VP of strategic business initiatives for Albertsons, will oversee the Plated team.

Retailers

New Seasons Market Shakes Up Leadership Structure

By WGB Staff on Jan. 22, 2019

The retailer has named Forrest Hoffmaster CEO and Kristi McFarland chief strategy officer.

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