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Bringg Fast-Tracks Solution for Small Retailers

A new platform called BringgNow—offered for free—provides efficient delivery orchestration as COVID-19 ramps up demand.

CPG

Assortments, Promotions Dwindle as Retailers and Brands Meet Pandemic Challenge

Officials of General Mills say they are pulling some April promotions with retailers as they adjust to demands of operating in a pandemic.

Retailers

H-E-B, Publix, Wegmans Cutting Hours, Curtailing Foodservice

By Jon Springer on Mar. 14, 2020

In response to high volumes and food safety concerns due to the coronavirus pandemic, industry pacesetters adjust game plans.

Retailers

IGA Retailers Turn to China for Lessons in COVID-19 Shopping Patterns

By Jon Springer on Mar. 13, 2020

Supermarkets where the virus has come and largely gone saw an increase in produce, grocery and kitchen appliances, amid challenges of supply and worker availability. And consumers positively reacted to the smell of bleach.

Retailers

Hy-Vee Makes More Changes to Restaurants, Fulfillment Centers

By Kat Martin on Mar. 11, 2020

Additional changes announced as part of the Helpful Smiles 2020 Initiative, as well as a transition away from Market Grille restaurants to Wahlburgers.

Industry Partners

Coronavirus Sparks a Spate of Grocery Trade Show Cancellations

By Kat Martin on Mar. 05, 2020

As the outbreak intensifies, along with sharp increases in corporate travel restrictions and heightened concerns, the grocery industry’s key events and supply chains are taking major hits.

CPG

The Secret to Unlocking Growth? Competitive Agility

By Laura Gurski on Mar. 05, 2020

The author offers up five strategies consumer brand makers can adopt to chart their path to new growth while balancing costs.

Retailers

Superior Grocers, Weis Turning to Automation to Improve Operations

By WGB Staff on Feb. 24, 2020

Regional grocery chains leverage Itasca technology to become more strategic.

Retailers

Giant Eagle Discontinuing Double Coupons

By WGB Staff on Feb. 24, 2020

The Pittsburgh retailer is also cutting 24/7 operating hours in four stores.

Retailers

Why Do So Many Small Stores Fail?

By David S. Rogers on Feb. 21, 2020

The author expounds on what he believes are the key culprits dogging compact format grocery stores. Spoiler alert: Site selection is in the crosshairs.

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