He comes from Kroger’s retail data science, insights, and media company
https://www.supermarketnews.com/executive-changes/invafresh-names-andrew-cron-cdo
Class-action suit seeks damages, relief over failure to provide notice, compensation required under Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act
Investments in automated warehouses, new loyalty program hit net income
https://www.supermarketnews.com/retail-financial/metro-s-q2-profits-dip-sales-rise-22
DoorDash is the first platform that enables SNAP customers to make purchases directly from Walgreens using their SNAP/EBT cards
https://www.supermarketnews.com/news/doordash-and-walgreens-launch-access-snap-customers
Increased investment in people as Bashas’ division launches leadership training
https://www.supermarketnews.com/retail-financial/raley-s-expands-employee-development-programs
Placer.ai research shows the grocer is growing and customers have been inflation-proof
Shoppers can also receive more loyalty points
https://www.supermarketnews.com/retail-financial/giant-food-drops-prices-private-label-brands
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FDA needs to do more testing, but says milk is safe to consume
https://www.supermarketnews.com/dairy/bird-flu-showing-nation-s-milk-supply
Grocer “negligently” filled drug orders
Move follows elimination of the service from three Albuquerque locations last year
https://www.supermarketnews.com/retail-financial/walmart-removes-self-checkout-two-more-stores
Latest agreement in a string of lawsuits alleging poor oversight of painkiller prescriptions
https://www.supermarketnews.com/laws-regulations/walgreens-settles-philadelphia-opioid-suit-110m
Grocers look for smaller locations and take the place of former big-box stores
https://www.supermarketnews.com/news/smaller-grocery-stores-filling-void-left-big-box-retailers-nyc
The company said its also now offering half-price Prime memberships to those using EBT
https://www.supermarketnews.com/technology/amazon-expands-drone-program-phoenix
New entity shutting down urban convenience stores, small-format grocery stores
https://www.supermarketnews.com/news/outfox-hospitality-closing-foxtrot-dom-s
Out of 180 nominees, 12 finalists have been selected
https://www.supermarketnews.com/news/fmi-announces-store-manager-award-finalists
Shoppers can now order groceries and daily essentials on DoorDash from Wakefern retail locations
https://www.supermarketnews.com/online-retail/wakefern-banners-will-now-have-doordash
So much plastic, so many uses
https://www.supermarketnews.com/sustainability/earth-day-finds-retailers-taking-plastic-bags
Memo shows a plan to reach out to a dozen mostly in Europe
https://www.supermarketnews.com/retail-financial/will-canada-bring-more-grocery-competition
The most impactful stories in the grocery industry for the week ending April 19
The grocer grew its digital business by 24% in Q4, while its loyalty program reached 40 million members
It marks the first time ever employees at retailer’s distribution center become Teamsters
https://www.supermarketnews.com/retail-financial/costco-workers-make-historic-move-join-union
Obtaining external consultant, providing training among some other actions
In this week’s recap of the Top 10 most popular Supermarket News articles, the top story was Walgreens will lay off more workers. Walgreens Boots Alliance is laying off another round of worke...
https://www.supermarketnews.com/news/sn-top-10-walgreens-save-lot-target-top-week-s-headlines
Followed by Costco and Kroger, according to new data from Numerator
https://www.supermarketnews.com/news/walmart-captures-21-all-us-cpg-spend
Kim most recently served as SVP of the Business Integrity Group for Retail Business Services, a former Ahold Delhaize USA services company
The updated proposal aims to address FTC concerns
Here’s 5 things you may have missed in grocery
https://www.supermarketnews.com/bakery/5-things-best-and-worst-grocery-store-bakery
Ohlhausen believes the FTC will have to provide specific evidence to the court for it to accept the commission’s definition of what constitutes competition
The drone delivery company has recently expanded to serve new use cases like retail deliveries with Walmart
https://www.supermarketnews.com/technology/zipline-makes-its-millionth-drone-delivery
Eighty workers can vote to unionize in May
The partnership’s Fresh Grocery initiative will make available a wide variety of perishable items
https://www.supermarketnews.com/technology/gopuff-delivery-begin-offering-misfits-market-products
After closing there are claims of unfair compensation and stolen items
The delivery service will begin its program in late 2024
https://www.supermarketnews.com/technology/uber-eats-picks-forage-process-snap
Digital ads company backed by company sells stock for $88 a share and raises $577 million
https://www.supermarketnews.com/news/ibotta-goes-public-nyse
For the soup with everything
It can be a challenge to respond to consumer interests across a wide array of ages and ethnic groups
https://www.supermarketnews.com/seafood/seafood-retailers-face-demographic-conundrum
Supermarket seafood sanitation is critical — and employees must be properly trained
https://www.supermarketnews.com/seafood/seafood-safety-you-need-know
Crypto ATMs to appear at 66 locations
https://www.supermarketnews.com/technology/bitcoin-depot-coming-fareway-stores
Products include compostable straws and liquid foaming hand soap
Grubhub is partnering with Mercato, an online marketplace for independent grocery stores
https://www.supermarketnews.com/online-retail/grubhub-expands-grocery
The retailer was found allegedly in violation of several labor laws
https://www.supermarketnews.com/retail-financial/dollar-tree-settles-city-seattle-workers
The growing recreational-use market, now legal in 24 states, is attracting the attention of retailers
https://www.supermarketnews.com/news/could-grocery-stores-become-cannabis-dealers
The company has been involved in almost a dozen product malfunctions over the last 10 months
Turkish company, parent of FreshDirect, could exit more markets
Walmart Luminate and Walmart Connect to become Walmart Luminate Insights Activation
https://www.supermarketnews.com/technology/walmart-s-new-combo-will-aid-suppliers
Overall Q1 unit volume increase of 1.5% marks first quarterly gain since Q2 of 2021
https://www.supermarketnews.com/deli/category-update-early-easter-drives-march-deli-protein-sales
Cranes and robots will be part of the automated storage and retrieval solution
Lawsuit claims retailer did not obtain written permission or notify shoppers
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