Piggly Wiggly joins Healthy Savings program

Participating shoppers will be able to get discounts on healthy foods at all the grocer's Midwest stores in Illinois and Wisconsin. 

By Lauren Manning • May 10, 2019

Et Voilà: Ocado to power new online grocery service in Canada

Canadian grocers Sobeys and IGA will carry the service, with the first of two automated customer fulfillment centers currently under construction. 

By Lauren Manning • May 9, 2019

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Food retailers are depending on techniques designed to build and maintain connections with customers as they strive to stand out.

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Eataly to enter Texas with new Dallas location

The beloved Italian marketplace will open a three-story site inside the popular NorthPark Center shopping mall in 2020.

By Jennifer Sweeney • May 9, 2019

Walmart says Project Gigaton goals are on track

In its first environmental, social and governance report, the retailer details progress toward its goal of reducing global supply chain emissions by 1 billion metric tons by 2030.

By Matt Leonard • May 8, 2019

Target taps startups for summer mentorship

From sustainable food packaging to AI-optimized fresh food supply chain technology, food businesses will be well-represented in the retailer's accelerator and incubator programs this year. 

By Jennifer Sweeney • May 8, 2019

Ahold Delhaize reports top- and bottom-line growth

First-quarter results, which didn't include the impact of the Stop & Shop strikes, saw higher operating margins and net income while online sales rose 25%.

By Krishna Thakker • May 8, 2019

Boxed wants to get on store shelves

The online retailer says it's in talks with retailers to carry some of its 100 Prince & Spring brand products.

By Jeff Wells • May 8, 2019

Walmart to open 100 in-store veterinary clinics

The retailer will also carry prescriptions for pets in its pharmacies and online. 

By Kaarin Moore • May 8, 2019

Nestlé to exit direct store delivery for frozen pizza and ice cream

The switch will shutter eight frozen distribution centers and inventory transfer points, cut out middlemen and eventually produce savings for the company.

By Jessi Devenyns • May 8, 2019

Save-A-Lot reportedly exploring a sale

According to Reuters, the hard discounter has hired an investment bank to look into an acquisition or outside investment as competition and a large debt load drag the business down.

By Jeff Wells • May 7, 2019

Kroger commits to improvements in Michigan

The grocer is investing $97 million for new locations and remodels, and will also be shutting down a poor-performing store. 

By Jessica Dumont • May 7, 2019

Inside the store: Cub Foods' first urban concept

The store features a variety of foodservice options, including a creamery and popcorn stand, as well as panini, sushi and burrito bars.

By Krishna Thakker • May 7, 2019

Inside Kozmo.com's online grocery comeback

The company shut down in 2001 but returned to the marketplace a year ago in Los Angeles. Now it's profitable, and new owner Barnaby Montgomery has his eye on expansion.

By Christopher Doering • May 6, 2019

Walmart names new head of food safety

Sara Mortimore, who will oversee global compliance, brings nearly 30 years of expertise to the company.

By Jennifer Sweeney • May 6, 2019

Wegmans becomes the latest grocer to pilot scan-and-go

The company is testing its SCAN app at a store in Rochester, New York, and will introduce the technology at more locations if the trial is successful.

By Lauren Manning • May 6, 2019

Walmart reportedly changing up store management again

The move could be part of an effort to change its workplace culture, and potentially has the added benefit of containing labor costs.

By Daphne Howland • May 3, 2019

Are frozen foods the next meal kit?

Mosaic Foods, a subscription-based startup founded by Blue Apron's former director of operations, plans to deliver healthy frozen meals to customers across the Northeast.

By Jessica Dumont • May 2, 2019

Wegmans' highly anticipated Brooklyn store will open in October

The retailer anticipates 10,000 visitors a day to the 74,000-square-foot Navy Yards location.

By Lauren Manning • May 2, 2019

Publix's profits shoot up in Q1

Net sales totaled $9.7 billion and same-store sales increased 1.9%, though a calendar shift around Easter produced slightly lower-than-expected results.

By Krishna Thakker • May 2, 2019

Sprouts beats Q1 estimates, reports 60% delivery growth

The natural grocer said customers are increasingly recognizing it as an omnichannel destination as delivery now reaches all of its markets.

By Jessica Dumont • May 2, 2019

QFC goes dog-friendly in Seattle

Pet startup DogSpot will supply the grocer with self-sanitizing, temperature controlled dog houses, making it easier for pet owners to include their pup in their grocery outing. 

By Jessica Dumont • May 1, 2019

Lidl's Long Island strategy includes new builds and remodels

The discounter said that its first four locations will open next year with two updated Best Markets and two new stores, all under the Lidl brand.

By Krishna Thakker • May 1, 2019

Kroger bakes up new artisan bread line

Moulin Francais, the grocer's first European-style fresh bread label, is available in Denver, Houston and Dallas stores and will reach more markets this year.

By Jeff Wells • April 30, 2019

Northgate Gonzalez Market launches new ad campaign

The Hispanic grocer, which has 40 stores in Southern California, showcases fresh and prepared foods through a "Flashdance" inspired initiative. 

By Lauren Manning • April 30, 2019

Blue Apron trims losses in Q1

Sales and customer count continued to slide as the meal kit company announced a new same-day delivery pilot in the San Francisco Bay Area.

By Krishna Thakker • April 30, 2019