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Russell Redman

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Russell Redman

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Retailers

Weis Markets’ moves pay off with strong 2022 fiscal year

CEO Jonathan Weis says loyalty marketing, price investments and new efficiencies helped counteract higher operational costs and inflation.

CPG

Value, convenience keep shoppers drawn to frozen foods

Inflation hasn’t steered consumers away from this grocery basket mainstay, a new Advantage Solutions study shows.

Wholesalers & Distributors

Associated Wholesale Grocers re-ups with CRM tech provider

Longtime partner Givex drives independent grocery distributor’s Shopper Engagement Platform.

Technology

Save Mart automated ‘dark store’ drives Lucky Now online grocery service

Western grocer partners with robotics startup Fulfil Solutions to open micro-fulfillment center in Mountain View, Calif.

Retailers

Customer satisfaction stays strong at grocery stores

Trader Joe’s leads all grocers and ties Amazon for second among all retailers in this year’s American Customer Satisfaction Index.

Kroger

Kroger enlists Olo restaurant platform for sushi, floral delivery

Deployment to more than 1,600 stores supports recent rollout of new DoorDash service.

CPG

Food-at-home sales hold their own amid easing inflation

IRI forecasts continued strong CPG food and beverage growth in 2023, with shoppers retaining their focus on retailers offering value.

Wholesalers & Distributors

SpartanNash sees strong top-line finish to 2022 fiscal year

Wholesale, retail business segments post double-digit Q4 sales growth, aided by elevated inflation.

Retailers

Trainwreck's toxic spill leads Giant Eagle to pull some store-brand spring water

Regional grocer cites an “abundance of caution” for the decision, as the sourcing facility is located in the same region as the East Palestine derailment.

Labor

Grocery workers take the spotlight on Supermarket Employee Day

Schnuck Markets, Brookshire Grocery, Southeastern Grocers among retailers participating in FMI’s national day of appreciation.

Kroger

Kroger goes live with Ocado ‘spoke’ in Austin

Automated facility works with two other ancillary sites to support Dallas fulfillment “hub” for online grocery delivery.

CPG

Aldi leads in winning brands at 2023 Product of the Year Awards

Food and beverages garner over half of the 36 product award winners.

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