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Russell Redman

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Russell Redman

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Retailers

Boxed considers potential bankruptcy filing

Silicon Valley Bank collapse further squeezes online retailer’s liquidity as it continues to pursue a company sale.

Technology

Kroger enlists autonomous vehicles for middle-mile delivery

Supermarket giant plans new fulfillment service with driverless trucks from Gatik.

Fresh Food

In Case You Missed It: Scenes from the 2023 Annual Meat Conference

The 2023 Annual Meat Conference, held March 6 to 8 in Dallas by FMI-The Food Industry Association and the North American Meat Institute (NAMI), brought together more than 1,500 meat industry stakeholders.

Kroger

‘Stop the Merger’ coalition takes aim at Kroger-Albertsons deal with website launch

NoGroceryMerger.com drums up diverse support against supermarket mega-merger.

Inflation

Grocery price inflation down again in February

Overall Consumer Price Index records lowest annual uptick since September 2021.

Kroger

Kroger: Mail-order pharmacy ‘improperly’ shared patient data internally

Error leads information to inadvertently be used to create grocery accounts.

Fresh Food

Grocers pilot more sustainable meat packaging from Tyson

Introduced so far for ground beef, the “flow wrap” design reduces plastic and extends freshness at the case.

Retailers

Topco names Big Y’s Michael D’Amour, Associated’s David Rice to board

Nation’s largest food retail GPO also announces retirement of Big Y’s Charles D’Amour from the board and retailer performance awards.

Fresh Food

Meat shoppers look to save and, sometimes, splurge

Supermarket retailers at 2023 Annual Meat Conference shed light on consumer and industry trends.

Labor

Grocery retail job growth picks up in February

Job additions at food and beverage stores more than double month to month, even as the overall U.S. unemployment rate ticked up.

Fresh Food

Inflation-squeezed U.S. shoppers still hungry for meat

Category continues to anchor meals and receive robust promotional play and innovation from retailers and suppliers, FMI/NAMI’s 2023 “Power of Meat” study shows.

Kroger

Kroger taps ex-House Speaker John Boehner as special adviser amid pending merger

D.C. lobbying and legal powerhouse Squire Patton Boggs retained to help pull $24.6 billion Albertsons acquisition deal over the regulatory goal line.

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