Schnucks Buys Illinois Store
COLUMBIA, Ill. — Schnuck Markets said it has acquired Columbia Centre Market Place, a family-owned supermarket here. read more Supermarket News
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The Lempert Report: Creating a ‘Professional’ Space (Video)
The Lempert Report sees a “professional” area within the store format as one cost-effective way to engage customers. read more Supermarket News
Whole Foods Extends Additional $15M to Local Producers
AUSTIN, Texas — Whole Foods Market will increase funding of its Local Producer Loan Program by $ 15 million for a total of $ 25 million. read more Supermarket News
Kroger Fills Scripts for ACA Enrollees
CINCINNATI — Kroger Co. here on Thursday said it would fill up to a 30-day supply of prescriptions at no upfront costs for customers who have signed up for insurance … Continue Reading →
‘Littlest ShopRite’ Exhibit Expands
PHILADELPHIA — ShopRite is planning to unveil an expanded version of its “Littlest ShopRite” interactive museum exhibit here, the chain’s Partners In Caring charity said Thursday. read more Supermarket News
NRF Appeals Interchange Settlement Ruling
WASHINGTON — The National Retail Federation on Thursday formally filed an appeal of the proposed massive antitrust lawsuit settlement covering credit card interchange fees. read more Supermarket News
NGA Launches Online Political Action Center
ARLINGTON, Va. — National Grocers Association here said Thursday it has launched an online political action center that will seek to connect independent grocers with their legislators. read more Supermarket … Continue Reading →
United Fresh, Datassential Create Foodservice Report
WASHINGTON — United Fresh Produce Association has released a new quarterly report in partnership with market research firm Datassential called “Fresh Insights for Foodservice.” read more Supermarket News
Hy-Vee Staffer Creates Rose Parade Floats
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa — Laurel Hollopeter, floral manager at the Iowa City Hy-Vee on South First Avenue, traveled to Pasadena, Calif., this week to design floats for yesterday’s Rose … Continue Reading →
Food News Today: New Year, New You (Video)
In Food News Today, Supermarket Guru Phil Lempert rings in the New Year. read more Supermarket News