April 20, 2020

USDA Announces $19 Billion Coronavirus Food Assistance Program

US Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue on Friday announced the $19 billion immediate relief program Coronavirus Food Assistance Program (CFAP), which will take several actions to assist farmers, ranchers and […]

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April 20, 2020

Giant Eagle to Open Second Curbside Pickup and Delivery-Only Store

Giant Eagle is set to open another curbside pickup and delivery only store in Garfield Heights, OH. Local media reports the chain opened the first such store in Cuyahoga Falls […]

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April 20, 2020

Francis Ford Coppola Winery Commits Minimum of $150,000 to No Kid Hungry Effort

The Francis Ford Coppola Winery this week launched a new collaboration with No Kid Hungry, a national campaign focused on ending childhood hunger in America, by committing to donate a […]

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April 17, 2020

Calif. Governor’s Executive Order Provides Paid Sick Leave Benefits for Some Grocery Workers

The California Grocers Association (CGA), Gov. Gavin Newsom and labor leaders this week announced statewide safety standards to ensure consistent practices in all essential retail stores, including grocery, enhancing protections […]

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April 17, 2020

Companies are Paying Suppliers on Time During Pandemic, Data Finds

Supermarkets are playing their part to keep their suppliers in good standing during the COVID-19 pandemic, reports Creditsafe, a provider of company credit reports, which is finding that suppliers to […]

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April 17, 2020

Hallmark Giving Away Additional 2 Million Cards to Promote Gratitude, Support

Hallmark Cards announced this week that it will give away another 2 million cards to people from coast to coast, this time with a mission to share gratitude for people […]

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April 17, 2020

Kroger Family of Companies to Accept SNAP Benefits for Pickup

The Kroger Family of Companies announced the acceptance of Supplement Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits for pickup. The low-contract, convenient service allows consumers to shop online for groceries on Kroger.com […]

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April 17, 2020

Costco Wholesale Corporation Announces $4 Billion Debt Offering

Costco Wholesale Corporation announced the pricing of its offering of $4 billion aggregate principal amount of senior unsecured notes. The notes consist of the following tranches: $1.25 billion principal amount of […]

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April 17, 2020

Costco Prescription Delivery Via Instacart

During the past few months, Instacart and Costco have been piloting Costco’s pharmacy delivery option from select California and Washington state stores. Instacart recently announced the expansion of Instacart and […]

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April 17, 2020

Uber Supports Vulnerable Populations Through Partnerships with Feeding America and World Central Kitchen

In an effort to quickly adapt its technology to respond during times of extreme circumstances and ensure Uber Eats is helping provide support to those who need it, the food […]

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