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KeHE Shows Off New Maryland DC

The 550,000-square-foot facility boosts capacity to service Mom’s, other independent natural food stores in the Northeast.

Wholesalers & Distributors

SpartanNash Leases Massive Md. Food Warehouse, Sparking More Amazon Speculation

The same week SpartanNash announced a 7-year distribution agreement with Amazon, an affiliate of the wholesaler inked a 7-year lease at a former US Foods facility near Washington, but has not disclosed specific plans for it.

Wholesalers & Distributors

UNFI to Take Over as Key Food Wholesaler

By Jon Springer on Oct. 06, 2020

"Key" account in metro New York will service 315 stores in the Key Food cooperative and succeed rival C&S.

Technology

Robot Wars: AutoStore Sues Ocado

By Jon Springer on Oct. 01, 2020

The Norwegian developer of a cube-and-grid storage and retrieval system now being deployed in U.S. microfullfilment grocery centers alleges rival Ocado infringed upon its patents in developing a system soon to debut with Kroger.

Technology

FreshDirect, Fabric Team on Microfulfillment Deal

By Jon Springer on Jul. 28, 2020

Deployment of proprietary robotic technologies marks first U.S. partnership for Fabric and will expand delivery capabilities in the Washington, D.C., area for the online grocer.

Retailers

Ahold Delhaize USA Details Plans for 2 New Frozen Facilities

By Jon Springer on May 14, 2020

The new sites, to be built in Plainville, Conn., and Mountville, Pa., support $480 million supply chain transformation.

Retailers

Lidl Opens Maryland Warehouse

By WGB Staff on Mar. 31, 2020

The $100 million, 700,000-square-foot facility will serve the discounter's fast-growing Northeast stores.

Retailers

Albertsons Moves to Consolidate Eastern Distribution

By Jon Springer on Feb. 03, 2020

Albertsons plans to close Collingwood distribution center and service Eastern Safeway stores from a facility in Pennsylvania.

Retailers

Lidl to Build Distribution Center, Regional Headquarters in Georgia

By Jon Springer on Jan. 06, 2020

The 925,000-square-foot facility near Atlanta would support future stores.

Technology

Food Delivery Drones Get One Step Closer to Reality

By Phil Lempert on Dec. 20, 2019

The Lempert Report: Uber Eats will begin testing its new technology in San Diego in just a couple of weeks. 

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