Foodservice: Page 4


  • Food hall in grocery store
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    Kroger to add ghost kitchens to three Ohio stores

    The grocery chain is working with Kitchen United to bring the to-go food halls, which will let shoppers order from multiple restaurants at once, to supermarkets in the state’s capital region.

    By Nov. 1, 2022
  • Sign that says Dom's Kitchen and Market surrounded by Christmas trees and string lights.
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    Catherine Douglas Moran/Grocery Dive
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    Inside the store: Dom’s Kitchen & Market’s second Chicago store

    The newest location from the grocery startup led by veteran executive Bob Mariano is 50% larger than its first shop and focuses on being a destination for meals and gourmet experiences.

    By Nov. 1, 2022
  • Grocery basket with products Explore the Trendline
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    Trendline

    The Grocery Dive Outlook on 2022

    Food retailers continue to benefit from at-home eating, but they also face a slew of challenges that promise to make this a dynamic year for the industry.

    By Grocery Dive staff
  • Exterior of Whole Foods Manhattan West store
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    Courtesy of Rachel Malish
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    Inside the Store: Whole Foods’ Manhattan ‘oasis’

    This store has made itself a destination along the High Line with a full grocery assortment along with several dining and drinking experiences, including a coffee shop and vegan street food vendor.

    By Oct. 25, 2022
  • Interior of CloverROW
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    Retrieved from Clover Food Lab on October 10, 2022
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    Clover Food Lab opens newest location complete with specialty grocery store

    The Massachusetts-based vegetarian fast food chain’s 15th location includes a 400-square-foot grocery section focused on local goods.

    By , Oct. 10, 2022
  • Exterior of Schnucks supermarket
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    5 retailers focusing on made-to-order meals

    Schnuck Markets’ addition of a popular St. Louis barbecue restaurant to one of its stores comes as grocers are looking to enhance their foodservice options.

    By Oct. 10, 2022
  • DoorDash delivery partnership with Loblaw
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    DoorDash expands partnership with Loblaw to offer on-demand delivery

    The newest collaboration between the delivery company and Canadian grocer will offer rapid delivery to around three-quarters of Canadian consumers from 1,100 stores. 

    By Oct. 7, 2022
  • Three pictures of a person next to a Home Chef box.
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    Retrieved from Home Chef on October 05, 2022
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    Kroger’s Home Chef links with Rachael Ray on meal kits

    Available in more than 1,300 Kroger stores and online for delivery, the kits under the collaboration include recipes like steakhouse burgers, spicy sloppy joes and pork lo mein.

    By Oct. 6, 2022
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    Shipt announces initiatives to help reduce food insecurity

    The delivery company’s planned projects include improving access to healthy foods and supporting nutrition-related research.

    By Sept. 28, 2022
  • A phone with a shoppable recipe app against a white background.
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    Retrieved from Jupiter on September 18, 2022
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    New shoppable recipe website Jupiter taps into chef content creators’ online fans

    The startup has created a platform where customers can instantly fill their virtual shopping carts with the ingredients needed to create their favorite chef influencers’ recipes.

    By Sept. 19, 2022
  • United Natural Foods, Inc.
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    Courtesy of United Natural Foods, Inc.
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    UNFI introduces two new meal solutions

    The wholesaler has added flash-frozen meal offerings and fresh meal kits amid growing demand for prepared food options within grocery stores.

    By Sept. 8, 2022
  • Grab-and-go items at a Whole Foods in Washington, D.C.
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    Catherine Douglas Moran/Grocery Dive
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    Prepared foods are hot, in-store dining is not, report says

    More retailers plan to add space for grab-and-go, made-to-order stations and self-service, according to a new Food Industry Association report.

    By Aug. 30, 2022
  • Image of a chicken asada ready-made meal against a white backdrop
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    Courtesy of Meijer
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    Meijer launches new heat-and-eat meals

    The retailer’s Crafted Market and Crafted Market Signature selections include a dozen offerings that are now available in the grab-and-go deli section.

    By Aug. 22, 2022
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    Retrieved from Buc-ee's press release.
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    Buc-ee’s announces store in Missouri, will expand West in 2024

    The c-store chain, known for its massive stores and variety of food options, will offer full-time benefits like 401(k) matching and three weeks of vacation to workers at the upcoming 53,000-square-foot location.

    By Brett Dworski • Aug. 17, 2022
  • Ampm store
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    Retrieved from BP press release.
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    BP plans to maximize East Coast footprint with NY c-store opening

    California-based Ampm debuted in the Big Apple, with a grocery section of fruit, dry goods and a bakery, as well as a hot deli. 

    By Brett Dworski • Aug. 12, 2022
  • Photo illustration of a hand holding a phone showing a food catering section in an app.
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    Courtesy of Instacart
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    Instacart brings FoodStorm’s catering software to its app

    The integration builds on Instacart’s expansion into the meals space at a time when inflation is prompting many consumers to skip restaurant dining and eat at home.

    By Aug. 5, 2022
  • A QuikTrip convenience store
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    Retrieved from QuikTrip's website.
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    Major c-store chain plans to open more food-focused, fuel-free locations

    QuikTrip will open its second prepared foods-focused location next week in Oklahoma as it and other convenience operators continue to blur the lines with grocery stores and restaurants.

    By Brett Dworski • Aug. 5, 2022
  • A building with the words "Kitchen United Mix" on the exterior
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    How Kitchen United’s new access to grocery stores, malls will fuel its growth

    With $100 million in fresh funding under its belt, the ghost kitchen operator will build out its tech stack and expand within new and existing markets. 

    By Julie Littman • July 29, 2022
  • Exterior of a Kroger store with a "Kitchen United Mix" sign on the building and delivery van.
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    Kroger opens 'virtual food court' at Dallas store

    The newest Kitchen United Mix location houses several local and national restaurants and allows customers to bundle food from multiple brands into one pickup or delivery order. 

    By July 19, 2022
  • US Foods Chef'Store
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    US Foods continues to expand foodservice outlets

    The distributor plans to open four Chef’Store locations over the next year across three states.

    By July 7, 2022
  • Gopuff Kitchen
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    Gopuff launches first restaurant brand under its Kitchen division

    The Mean Tomato will offer New York City-style pizzas that customers can add to their orders of snacks, drinks and other impulse buys.

    By May 11, 2022
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    Sponsored by Kwik Lok

    3 steps to eco-friendly packaging solutions that work for you and your customers

    Grocery stores are increasingly seeking ways to be eco-friendly — which means food producers need new solutions to meet these requirements.

    Feb. 28, 2022
  • Kroger Ralphs Kitchen United
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    Courtesy of Kroger
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    Kroger takes the next step in testing ghost kitchens

    The Kitchen United Mix location at a Ralphs in Los Angeles offers pickup and delivery orders from 10 different restaurants.

    By Jan. 10, 2022
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    Jeff Wells/Grocery Dive
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    Opinion

    Why convenience retailers are gearing up to win in foodservice

    As vehicles go electric, stores will increasingly turn away from fuel pumps and toward innovative meals and snacks, writes retail analyst Frank Beard.

    By Frank Beard • Jan. 6, 2022
  • Picadeli salad bar
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    Albertsons pilots AI-driven salad bars

    The grocer has added the internet-linked self-service counters from Sweden-based Picadeli to Safeway, Acme and Kings Food Market stores in Washington, D.C., Maryland and New Jersey.

    By Dec. 21, 2021
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    How retailers can keep the frozen-pizza party rolling

    As businesses and individuals begin to get back on their feet, they may take a lesson in resiliency from — perhaps an unexpected place — the frozen-pizza sector.

    Dec. 20, 2021