Bob Gleeson Joins Weis Markets as Vice President Fresh Merchandising
On July 17, Weis Markets names Bob Gleeson, a former Shoppers Food & Pharmacy and Supervalu executive, the new Vice President of Fresh Merchandising. Gleeson replaces John Grimes, who retired […]
Read MoreFood Lion Creates New Shopping Experience for Local Customers
Starting July 17, Food Lion, a business dedicated to fighting hunger in local South Carolina communities for more than 43 years, is launching their new and improved shopping experience. The […]
Read MoreNew Belgium Brewing and Niman Ranch Collaborate in Complete BBQ Collection
This summer a new partnership between Niman Ranch and New Belgium Brewing emerged through a new line of sustainably raised meat with award-winning craft beer taste. The cross-over between the […]
Read MoreBravo-cado, Peru: Winner of the First World Avocado Cup
The Avocados from Peru sailboat took home first prize – a sterling silver World Avocado Cup – during the inaugural World Avocado Cup Regatta in San Diego Bay. Theirs was […]
Read MoreBen & Jerry’s to launch CBD-infused ice cream
On May 30, 2019 Unilever-owned Ben & Jerry’s announced that it will create CBD-infused pints, reminding consumers about its ‘groovy’ offerings such as Half Baked and Dave Matthews Band Magic […]
Read MoreWalmart Canada unveils Urban SuperStore Format
On May 29, 2019 Walmart Canada unveiled its new Urban Supercentre Concept in Toronto, Ontario, to better address the evolving needs of its customers. The retailer chose its Toronto-Stockyards location […]
Read MoreWalmart appoints Google exec as CTO
On May 28, 2019 Walmart announced it had appointed Suresh Kumar to a new elevated Chief Technology Officer and Chief Development Officer role reporting directly to President and CEO Doug […]
Read MoreSecond GreenWise Market Opens in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina
On May 23, 2019 Publix announced the opening of its second new-concept GreenWise Market in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, at Indigo Square shopping center. “We’re excited to bring the simple, […]
Read MoreUber sets up Toronto hub to focus on grocery delivery service
On May 23, 2019 Uber announced it is opening an engineering hub in Toronto, which will play an important role in the development of its grocery delivery business, Grocery Dive reported. […]
Read MoreKroger and Loop launch services to reduce plastic packaging
On May 22, 2019 Kroger announced a partnership agreement with Loop, the revolutionary circular e-commerce platform developed by TerraCycle, that will reduce single-use plastics in the environment within the US, […]
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