January 8, 2020

Empire Drives Solid Second Quarter Fiscal 2020 Earnings

Empire Company Limited, a Canadian-based company with key businesses in food retailing, announced its financial results for the second quarter, which ended November 2, 2019. For the quarter, the company […]

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January 8, 2020

H-E-B Opens New Store and Elevates Shopping Experience 

H-E-B officially opened the highly anticipated H-E-B MacGregor Market late December 2019. The store is 90,000-square-feet and features expansive shopping options and added services for convenience, quality selection and unmatched […]

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January 6, 2020

Lidl to Build Fourth Regional Distribution Center and Headquarters

Lidl announced it will build a regional distribution center in Covington, Georgia. Lidl is investing $100 million in the project, which will create 270 new full-time jobs during the next […]

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January 6, 2020

Save A Lot Reaches Agreement with Substantial Majority of Leaders to Recapitalize Business

Save A Lot, a US discount grocer, announced it has reached an agreement with a substantial majority of its lenders to recapitalize the business and deleverage its balance sheet. An […]

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December 20, 2019

Retail Foodservice Purchases Increase Over 2017, New Technomic Study Finds

Technomic, a management consulting firm that publishes a complete library of Consumer Trend Reports, found that 66 percent of consumers purchase prepared foods from retail at least three times a […]

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December 20, 2019

Crispy Green Adds All Strawberry Flavor in Stores in New Year

Crispy Green, makers of Crispy Fruit freeze-dried fruit snacks, is adding a new strawberry flavor to its Crispy Fruit line: All Strawberry. All Strawberry makes its debut at retailers across […]

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December 20, 2019

BJ’s Wholesale Club Announces Executive Team Changes

BJ’s Wholesale Club has named Christopher J. Baldwin Executive Chairman with Lee Delaney to succeed Baldwin as Chief Executive Officer. In addition, Thomas A. Kingsbury, the former CEO of Burlington […]

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December 19, 2019

Publix Opens Two GreenWise Market Stores in Florida

GreenWise Market, a specialty, natural and organic store, opened two locations in Florida this week, one in Boca Raton and the other in Lakeland. “Lakeland is our hometown, and Boca […]

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December 19, 2019

Wegmans Food Markets Invests $175 Million to Establish New Regional Distribution Operation

Governor Ralph Northam announced Wegmans Food Markets, a grocery retailer with stores throughout the Northeast and mid-Atlantic regions, has planned to invest $175 million to establish a full-service, regional distribution […]

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December 19, 2019

Chiquita Launches New Business Website to Bolster Category Growth

Chiquita Brands International launched a new business-to-business website this week designed to provide relevant product support to its sales teams and its customers. The site, Chiquitabrands.com, includes materials such as […]

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