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Kristina Hurtig

Senior Editor, Winsight Grocery Business

Articles by
Kristina Hurtig

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Retailers

Brookshire Grocery Buys Naming Rights for Bossier City Arena

The retailer has purchased naming rights of the CenturyLink Center, which has hosted sold-out shows for Paul McCartney, Garth Brooks, Taylor Swift and more, in Bossier City, La.

Retailers

PCC Community Markets Names Its 6th CEO

Suzanne Monford, who will also hold the title of president, joins the co-op from The Kroger Co., where she was group VP of e-commerce.

Technology

Survey Finds Touchless In-Store Payments Carry Weight With Consumers

ACI Worldwide and PYMNTS.com study finds shoppers would leave their preferred grocer for another that offers contactless options. Plus, additional findings on preferred forms of payment and most popular delivery channels.

Industry Partners

NGA Foundation Aims to Attract Essential Grocery Workers

The foundation is putting resources behind a campaign that seeks to help workers displaced from other industries due to the pandemic find new careers in grocery.

Retailers

Hy-Vee Expands Locations Offering Free COVID-19 Testing

With the contactless service now available at 181 locations across its eight-state footprint and as it prepares for COVID-19 vaccine distribution, the retailer seeks to hire 1,000 pharmacy technicians.

Retailers

Meijer Holiday Meals Support Local Restaurants, Its Employees

Through Christmas, every store and distribution center will provide four meals catered by different local restaurants to thank its team for their hard work.

Retailers

Meijer, Instacart Forge Partnership

Partnerships offers Meijer customers same-day delivery in as fast as an hour.

Retailers

WinCo Taps Afresh to Help Reduce Waste, Drive Profits in Fresh

The retailer will use the AI-powered replenishment platform chainwide to reduce food waste, optimize produce inventory, place orders and boost profitability.

Retailers

20th Wahlburgers at Hy-Vee To Open This Month

The retailer plans to open 24 additional restaurants in 2021.

Retailers

Hy-Vee Launches Premium Membership Program

For $99 a year, Hy-Vee Plus offers monthly offers and coupons; free grocery delivery and two-hour express pickup; and a personal concierge service.

Retailers

Hy-Vee Brings Back Reserved Shopping for High-Risk Customers

Move comes as eight-state coronavirus cases increase across the retailer’s eight-state region.

Stores

Weis Markets Opens New Store in Dingmans Ferry, Pa.

The 46,000-square-foot location features a beer cave and wine cafe; a meal center with heat-and-serve, grab-and-go and ready-to-eat meals; curbside pickup and delivery; and more.

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