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1+ hour, 11+ min ago (94+ words) The July issue is packed with the essentials from the IDDBA show The July issue of Supermarket News shows the highlights of the International Dairy, Deli, Bakery Association's annual meeting and expo, which was held June 7-9 in Orlando, Fla. Read…...
Grocery Outlet is back opening stores
4+ hour, 12+ min ago (221+ words) The retailer will open one in California next week, and more are on the horizon Grocery Outlet’s expansion appears to be back on track. The Emeryville, Calif.-based retailer plans to open several locations in California after announcing 36 store closures…...
Publix sued over contaminated organic fruit
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (193+ words) The product was recalled after it was suspected to be contaminated with E.coli A Florida couple sued Publix after contracting E. coli from eating GreenWise Organic frozen blueberries. Ron Simon & Associates and Elizabeth Zwibel Law filed the lawsuit Monday against the…...
Consumers sue Costco over heavy metals in protein powder
5+ day, 4+ hour ago (390+ words) Suit seeks class-action status for claims that the retailer did not disclose health risks A group of consumers have filed a lawsuit against Costco Wholesale Corp., alleging that it failed to disclose the presence of heavy metals in Orgain-brand protein…...
Kroger rolls out elevated wine experience
5+ day, 3+ hour ago (292+ words) Company plans to expand assortment, add tasting bars at 147 locations Kroger is rolling out a new, elevated wine program to 147 stores, according to a report in the Cincinnati Business Courier. The revamped wine departments will include expanded assortments, including more…...
Amazon interferes with San Francisco’s attempt at grocery revival
5+ day, 4+ hour ago (264+ words) The delivery giant makes threats; measure gets put on hold San Francisco has put its attempt to revive grocery store activity on hold. The Affordable Groceries Act will not appear on the November ballot, and Amazon is one of the…...
How to use meat counters for a merchandising advantage
5+ day, 18+ hour ago (459+ words) Knowledgeable butchers and attractive assortments can add value and activity to meat departments Is supporting a full-service meat counter worth the investment? With 67% of meat shoppers reporting that they use the counter once a month or less, activity is sparse....
A growing need for organic produce acreage
5+ day, 18+ hour ago (433+ words) Transitioning from conventional farmland can be a challenging, but rewarding, endeavor Organic produce sales are on the upswing, and that is creating a greater incentive for growers to expand organic acreage. Unit sales of organic produce rose 3.4% for the 52 weeks…...
Dollar General breaks out back-to-school deals
1+ week, 4+ hour ago (279+ words) Teachers and students can save on essential items Dollar General is offering more than 70 back-to-school items priced at $1 or less, the company announced on Tuesday. Now through Sept. 7, DG is offering 30% off stationary category products for verified teachers. The retailer’s…...
Trader Joe’s has plans for 9 new stores
1+ week, 3+ hour ago (237+ words) It’s part of the grocer’s strategy to open 21 in six months Trader Joe’s announced it will be opening new stores in eight states, according to multiple reports. The grocer plans to power up 21 stores over the next six months, and…...