Andronico’s Saves Imperfect Produce
SAN LEADNRO, Calif. — Andronico’s Community Markets is taking on food waste. Up to 40% of food in the U.S. ends up in the trash, according to a recent report … Continue Reading →
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Retailers Cleaning Up With Aisle50
OKLAHOMA CITY — From Nabisco cookies to 2-liter bottles of Coca-Cola, a wide variety of grocery items have been featured on the digital grocery deal site Aisle50. Yet the deeply … Continue Reading →
Weis Plans Two New Baltimore Area Stores
SUNBURY, Pa. — Weis Markets here on Tuesday said it would open two new stores in suburban Baltimore on March 3. read more Supermarket News
Retailers Urged to Make Social Media Plans
LAS VEGAS — Social media is “the new world order of how we communicate,” so independents have to make plans for how they’ll participate, Dennis Host, director of marketing, Coborn’s, … Continue Reading →
NGA Announces Creative Choice Award Winners
LAS VEGAS — The National Grocers Association here announced the winners yesterday of its Creative Choice Awards during its annual convention here. read more Supermarket News
St. Joseph’s Wins Student Case Competition
LAS VEGAS — A team of students from St. Joseph’s University won first place in the annual Food Industry University Coalition Student Case Competition here. read more Supermarket News
Brookshire Grocery Joins GreenChill
TYLER, Texas — Brookshire Grocery Co. here announced it has joined the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s GreenChill partnership, a voluntary program designed to help retailers reduced refrigerant charge and leaks, … Continue Reading →
2013 NGA Show Atwitter
This year’s National Grocers Association show kicked off on Sunday in Las Vegas. Here are some social media highlights from the educational panels and other show events. SN Social read … Continue Reading →
Selling Local Is Good for Business, Retailers Say
LAS VEGAS — Selling products that are grown or made locally can help differentiate independents while stimulating the local economy, retailers told a workshop session during the 30th annual convention … Continue Reading →
WGA Hosts First-Ever 5K Fun Run/Walk
LAS VEGAS — The first-ever 5K Fun Run/Walk kicked off at 6 a.m. Monday during the 30th annual convention of the National Grocers Association, with 115 people participating in the … Continue Reading →