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NYC Grocer Fine Fare Introduces Produce Incentive Program for SNAP Recipients

A collaboration with tech company STCR and New York City government agencies, Get the Good Stuff provides additional funds for purchasing produce.

Retailers

Festival Foods Adds Amazon Lockers

Customers can now select from two Festival Food locations to accept delivery of their Amazon order or use the lockers to return unwanted items back to Amazon.

Industry Partners

Key Food Departing Staten Island for New Jersey: Report

By WGB Staff on Nov. 27, 2019

Independent grocery cooperative eligible for a state tax incentive if it meets job growth targets.

Retailers

Canadian IGAs Offer Food Waste App

By Kat Martin on Nov. 26, 2019

The app allows customers to purchase food at a reduced cost as it nears its sell-by date, diverting it from landfills.

Retailers

New Festival Foods Highlights Local Sourcing

By Kat Martin on Nov. 21, 2019

Location in Verona, Wis., focuses on local sourcing while providing housemade specialties the independent chain is known for.

Retailers

1-on-1 With Harmons VP Amber Harmon

By Meg Major on Nov. 12, 2019

In WGB's November Endcap interview, Harmons' VP of customer experience talks about her pride as a fourth-generation grocer, her first foray into TV as the face of the company, an increasingly important ingredient of Harmons in-store strategy and her "awesome" desire to mix things up.

Industry Partners

Independent Grocery Organizations NGA, ROFDA Team Up

By Kat Martin on Nov. 08, 2019

Retailer Owned Food Distributors & Associates will merge under the National Grocers Association, bringing together two organizations with missions to promote the independent grocery industry.

Technology

Wakefern Partners With AI Menu Planning App

By WGB Staff on Nov. 04, 2019

CookIt, which will be introduced at the ShopRite and The Fresh Grocer banners, combines menu planning and food purchase with one click.

Retailers

B&R Stores Promotes Mark Griffin to President and COO

By WGB Staff on Oct. 31, 2019

Pat Raybould will continue as CEO and chairman at the 20-store Nebraska-based grocer.

Retailers

Alex Lee Finalizes W. Lee Flowers Acquisition

By WGB Staff on Oct. 29, 2019

The deal’s completion fuses two Carolinas-born, family-owned operations with deep regional roots.

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