January 15, 2026

Jim Perkins Named President and CEO of The Save Mart Companies

Forty-year retail veteran to lead award-winning 70-year grocer through continued transformation and growth The Save Mart Companies, one of the West Coast’s largest regional, full-service grocery chains, today announced that Jim Perkins […]

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January 14, 2026

Home and Housewares Industry Gearing Up For The Inspired Home Show 2026

Industry leaders, top buyers and global brands mobilize for must-attend industry marketplace Key retailers and brands from around the globe are gearing up for The Inspired Home Show® 2026 – […]

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January 14, 2026

NatureSweet® Launches New Class of Associates on Product Labels Through “The Hearts Behind the Harvest”

Nineteen peer-nominated Associates are featured on packaging and QR-enabled videos that connect consumersto the people who grow their food NatureSweet®, the largest vertically integrated controlled-environment agriculture company in North America […]

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January 14, 2026

Kroger Announces Key Leader Updates

Victor Smith Named SVP of Retail Divisions; Several Operating Unit Presidents Promoted to Key Divisions The Kroger Co. announced several appointments of experienced enterprise leaders to new retail roles and expanded […]

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January 14, 2026

Kroger Reveals Food Trend Predictions of 2026

The Kroger Co. announced its top six food trends for 2026, predicting customer behaviors and anticipated popular products for the new year. Developed by Kroger’s industry-leading team of food experts, […]

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January 14, 2026

Kroger Announces the Sale of Vitacost.com, Inc.

The Kroger Co. announced the sale of its subsidiary, Vitacost.com, Inc., an eCommerce retailer of health and wellness products, to iHerb. The transaction closed on Jan. 8. “As we shared […]

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January 14, 2026

Ore-Ida Brings Its Iconic Fries from the Freezer Aisle to the Frozen Slopes with Limited-Edition Fry-Inspired Skis

In collaboration with Fischer Sports, Ore-Ida fans can “French fry” on actual French fries with new French Fry Skis From first chairlift rides without panic to tackling black diamonds, ski […]

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January 14, 2026

EFI Welcomes Gonzalo Martinez de Vedia as New Executive Director

Experienced Labor Expert to Guide EFI Into Its Next Decade of Impact Equitable Food Initiative, the workforce development and certification organization that partners with growers,farmworkers and retailers, announces that its […]

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January 14, 2026

PLMA Expands Online Education Offering to Three Tracks: Sales, Account Management, Category Leadership

PLMA has expanded its partnership with SalesStar, a global authority in sales and business leadership transformation, to offer members a suite of three online curricula – Mastering Enterprise Sales, Account […]

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January 14, 2026

HEINZ Unveils the First Fry Box with a Built-In Condiment Compartment in Eleven Countries Across the Globe

‘The HEINZ Dipper’ solves age-old pain point; makes eating fries and HEINZ on-the-go easier than ever before Nearly all fry lovers can agree that ketchup and french fries are the […]

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