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Customers Weigh In On Most Trustworthy Grocers, Brands
Newsweek shares results of 2nd annual ranking of "Most Trustworthy Companies in America." The news site is out with its annual list of...
Apr 9, 20231 min read
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Walmart's Website, App Gets a Makeover
Walmart is rolling out a completely redesigned homepage, building customer-centric and complete storefront on walmart.com and the Walmart...
Apr 8, 20231 min read
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How Grocery Retailers Can Learn To Thrive In The Face of Change
Get and stay ahead using customer experience, front-line employee engagement, POS tech and supply chain planning. Over the past three...
Apr 7, 20232 min read
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Unilever Transforms Into Cloud-Only Enterprise
With help of Accenture and Microsoft, company reportedly completed 1 of the largest cloud migrations in CPG industry. Unilever is one of...
Apr 6, 20231 min read
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Walmart Trumps Dollar General When It Comes to Price
Dollar General can't compete with the one place where there are always low prices. In fact, the discount retailer trails many grocers...
Apr 5, 20231 min read
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2023 March 15th: John Comerford
John V. Comerford, 72, passed unexpectedly the morning of March 15, 2023 during his daily morning run with his dog. He was born November...
Apr 4, 20232 min read
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Narcan Approved for OTC Sales
The Food and Drug Administration has approved Narcan, prescription nasal spray that reverses opioid overdoses, to be sold over the...
Apr 3, 20231 min read
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Wonderbelly's Antacids Hit Target Shelves
Flavors the retailer will carry include strawberry milkshake, watermelon mint and the Target-exclusive fruity cereal. Free of talc, dyes,...
Apr 3, 20231 min read
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2023 March 30th: Marin Allgood
Very sad news about the daughter of Marc Allgood who had a long multi role career with our company. He is a pharmacist who filled many...
Apr 1, 20232 min read
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Another Trip Around The Sun: Lyle Grafelman
Lyle Grafelman: March
Mar 31, 20231 min read
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Another Trip Around the Sun: Bob Potter
Bob Potter: March
Mar 31, 20231 min read
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Rex Awards 2023-OTC
Since 1976, more than 120 medications have switched from prescription to over-the-counter availability. According to the Consumer...
Mar 29, 20231 min read
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Aldi Touts Shopper Growth in Texas
Aldi Opens 4 New and 1 Relocation in Texas. 400,000 Texans visited a Aldi for the first time in 2022. Source: WGB
Mar 29, 20231 min read
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Stater Bros. Markets Holds Grand Reopening of Oceanside Store
The rehabed California location now includes a fresh-cut fruit station, sushi station, expanded beer department, among other amenities....
Mar 29, 20231 min read
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Fresh Tyme Upping In-Store Education at Shelf
Grocer will be 1st to roll out Merryfield's Learn & Earn program. As a participating retailer in the program, which first rolled out last...
Mar 29, 20231 min read
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Where Are They Now: Jim Young
Dear Friends, Yes I am alive and well living in Lake Barrington with Kathy. We also have an apartment in downtown Chicago. Married for 48...
Mar 29, 20231 min read
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Despite Planned Closures, Sprouts Farmers Market Remains in Growth Mode
Sprouts announced last week that it would shutter 11 underperforming stores. On Friday, the health-focused grocer will open a new...
Mar 27, 20231 min read
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Massive Coalition Out to Stop Kroger/Albertsons Deal
Group has launched a campaign called "Stop the Merger". A coalition of 100 organizations representing diverse interests from around the...
Mar 25, 20231 min read
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FTC Turns to Competition About Kroger/Albertsons Merger
Government agency wants to know everything about how a deal could change the market landscape. According to a Wall Street Journal report,...
Mar 24, 20231 min read
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Digital Grocery Sales Hit $128B
As sales continue to grow, retailers are looking for the keys to profitability. Online grocery sales have settled down to a level below...
Mar 24, 20231 min read
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