Panera’s refrigerated soups reach $100 million in annual retail sales
On March 22, Panera Bread announced retail sales for Panera at Home’s Refrigerated Soup, sold in most grocery stores across the US, exceeded $100 million in 2017, making it the […]
Read MoreKroger announces new commercial technology venture
In a bid to combat the technological disruption the grocery industry is undergoing and become a disruptor itself, Kroger announced the establishment of a division called Sunrise Technologies at the […]
Read MoreTaco Bell’s tortilla chips to hit grocery stores
On March 22, Taco Bell announced beginning this May, the company will sell packaged Taco Bell tortilla chips at grocery and convenience stores across the US. The chips will be […]
Read MoreRaley’s acquires six Scolari’s locations
On March 21, grocery retailer Raley’s announced it planned to purchase six Scolari’s Food & Drug locations in Northern Nevada. The agreement, that is expected to be completed by late […]
Read MoreBlackwells Capital wants to overhaul Supervalu’s board
On March 22, Supervalu confirmed Blackwells Capital had provided them with a notice of intention to nominate six director candidates to stand for election to the Board of Directors at […]
Read MoreWeis Markets adds online ordering in 25 stores
On March 20, Weis Markets announced the introduction of Weis 2 Go online ordering with curb-side pick-up in 25 additional stores during the next six weeks. Once the rollout is […]
Read MoreWalmart to add 500 Fedex offices within stores
On March 20, Walmart announced plans to add 500 new Fedex offices within store locations across the US during the next two years. The retail giant and Fedex have been […]
Read MoreSears partners with Truxx
On March 20, Sears Holdings’ business unit, Shop Your Way, announced it had entered into an agreement with Truxx, a digital platform that connects pickup truck or van owners with […]
Read MoreWalmart partners with Handy, offers installations and home set-ups
On March 19, Walmart announced it had teamed up with home services startup, Handy, to give customers the added convenience of installation and assembly services for televisions and furniture sold […]
Read MoreSE Grocers to close 94 stores, file Chapter 11
Southeastern Grocers (SEG) that operates the Winn-Dixie, Bi-Lo, Harveys and Fresco y Mas grocery stores, confirmed on Thursday afternoon that it will file a court-supervised, pre-packaged Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection […]
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