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Industry Partners

UNFI unveils 2 new meal solutions to compete with restaurants

New fresh and frozen entrees and sides from Cook•Able and Cadence Kitchen reduce labor demand at retailers for fast, high-quality entrees and sides, UNFI said Wednesday.

Retailers

Despite economic, labor and supply chain hurdles, food retailers and suppliers keep innovating, annual FMI survey says

Food retailers are investing in ways to grow their omnichannel business and improve the customer experience, according to the 74th annual The Food Retailing Industry Speaks report released Tuesday.

Adult Beverages

Over 50% of CBD users are Baby Boomers and Gen X-ers, new data reveals

Older generations are turning to CBD products as an alternative to traditional medicine, the study found.

Retailers

Grocery Outlet’s Vice Chairman MacGregor Read retires

Read departs after nearly 30 years with the extreme-value grocer, where he also served as co-CEO.

Retailers

Meijer unveils a small-footprint grocery concept coming in 2023

The Midwest retailer will open two Meijer Grocery stores in southeast Michigan next year, which will focus on convenience and a quick in-and-out shopping experience.

Retailers

Krasdale Foods is opening its largest CTown Supermarket

The 27,000-square-foot store in Scranton, Pennsylvania, is part of CTown’s ongoing expansion outside metro New York neighborhoods.

Inflation

Will consumer stamina temper a recession?

The National Retail Federation says growth has slowed, but indicators disagree on whether the nation is in a recession.

Retailers

Publix recognized on Newsweek’s 2023 America’s Best Customer Service list

The ranking lists the grocer at No. 1 in the supermarket category for the sixth year in a row.

Industry Partners

Peapod Digital Labs reveals Private Brands Incubator participants to expand supplier diversity in the U.S.

The two-and-a-half-month program allows participants to learn from Peapod Digital Labs’ Private Brands team about the private brand structure of Ahold Delhaize USA.

Retailers

Grocery Outlet CEO Eric Lindberg on inflation, a new mobile app and growth in the mid-Atlantic market

"As inflation continues to rise, consumers are coming to us to stretch their dollar," CEO Eric Lindberg said.

Retailers

Giant Food taps industry expert as SVP of operations

Diane Hicks will oversee the grocer’s omnichannel store operations, store support, asset protection, pharmacy and store development.

Technology

Symphony RetailAI has a new president and a new name

Manish Choudhary was tapped to lead the mission to accelerate AI and data-led growth as the organization rebrands to SymphonyAI Retail CPG.

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