The Lempert Report: Supermarkets as food incubators (video)
The Lempert Reports asks: Could supermarkets act as food incubators for food entrepreneurs? read more Supermarket News
Author: R. Daneel Olivaw
Duane Reade, Poncho distribute weather-related promos
Duane Reade is teaming with a personalized weather-forecasting service, called Poncho, to provide customers with weather-related coupons along with their daily weather alerts. read more Supermarket News
Giant Eagle promotes in-store field trips
Giant Eagle has been inviting students into its stores for healthy eating field trips for 20 years, according to the retailer’s Facebook page. read more Supermarket News
Lidl chairman out, expansion in U.S. on
The chairman of German discount chain Lidl is departing the company over “differing views concerning the future strategy of the business,” according to the retailer, a division of the Schwarz … Continue Reading →
Meijer app expands functionality
Meijer said Thursday it has added features to its mPerks digital coupon program that allow customers to store digital receipts in a single place and detail exactly how much they’ve … Continue Reading →
Dorothy Lane adds new meal deals
Dorothy Lane has enhanced its prepared food meal deals by offering more variety, and using color-coded signage. read more Supermarket News
Supervalu streamlines wholesale operations
Supervalu, Minneapolis, said Thursday it is reducing its independent business organization from three regions down to two to reduce operating costs. read more Supermarket News
Save Mart partners on food recycling
Save Mart Supermarkets has formed a partnership with California Safe Soil to recycle the retailer’s food scraps into fertilizer. read more Supermarket News
Food News Today: Tips from the Diet Diva (video)
March is National Nutrition Month. Make your day a little more nutritious with these tips from “Diet Diva” Tara Gidus. And are you looking for some different ice cream flavors? … Continue Reading →
Wegmans adds to gluten-free options
Wegmans Food Markets has added to its already expansive line of gluten-free products, said the retailer’s dietitian in a recent Fresh Stories blog post. read more Supermarket News