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Retailers

Wegmans Pulls Plug on the Pub

In another sign of the times, and what could be the fate of many grocerant concepts in the coming months, Wegmans has decided to permanently close all of its Pub locations.

Retail Foodservice

2020 State of Retail Foodservice: Where Can Grocers Go From Here?

WGB's annual survey, conducted in partnership with Technomic, expertly frames where the category is now, how it got here and where the focus will need to be as grocers strive to reimagine and rebuild this year and beyond.

Retailers

Schnucks, SpartanNash Support Restaurant Meals Movement

By Kat Martin on Apr. 30, 2020

The trend of retailers helping foodservice counterparts continues, with the Midwest retailers offering grab-and-go dishes from local eateries in their delis.

Retailers

Grocery Stores Partner With Restaurant Chefs in COVID-19 Outreach

By Patricia Cobe on Apr. 23, 2020

Several grocery chains are finding new roles for sidelined chefs to meet demand for meals at home.

Industry Partners

ECRM To Move Forward With 2020 Sessions, Virtually

By Meg Major on Apr. 22, 2020

The new virtual platform was designed to deliver an equally valuable experience remotely as is possible with in-person meetings.

Retailers

Jungle Jim’s Introduces Live Streaming Store Events

By Kat Martin on Apr. 17, 2020

Store experts are now taking their in-person demonstrations online to help customers learn while relieving boredom.

Fresh Food

Fresh Food Sales Stayed Strong During 1st Week of April

By Anne-Marie Roerink on Apr. 17, 2020

Buoyed by a 41.2% gain in meat, total perimeter store sales increased 15.8% through April 5 vs. same week last year.

Fresh Food

Hy-Vee Introduces Online Ordering for Meals to Go

By WGB Staff on Apr. 10, 2020

The retailer now offers Mealtime To Go for prepared foods at 200 locations.

CPG

Kronos and Grecian Delight Merge

By Brett Dworski on Apr. 09, 2020

Mediterranean food brands produce Gyro meat, pitas, hummus and more

Fresh Food

Dairy and Bakery See Huge Surge in Sales; Deli Switches Gears

By Anne-Marie Roerink on Apr. 06, 2020

Understanding shifting consumer purchase behavior in the current COVID-19 landscape is "incredibly important to understand what’s next."

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