<![CDATA[Progressive Grocer - RSS Feed]]> https://progressivegrocer.com Dollar Tree Names Incoming Chief Merchandising Officer
Brent Beebe promoted to position following Rick McNeely’s retirement ]]> Tue, 09 Sep 25 14:21:28 -0500 Get Ready for the ALDI Big Bag
Retailer's biggest shopping tote to help customers carry out discounted grocery hauls ]]> Tue, 09 Sep 25 13:30:00 -0500 Consumers Concerned With Frequent Food Recalls
GS1 US survey reveals shifts in consumer behavior following a recall ]]> Tue, 09 Sep 25 13:05:11 -0500 NCA Opens Noms for Confectionery Industry Leader Awards
Honors to be presented at State of the Industry Conference in March]]> Tue, 09 Sep 25 12:28:18 -0500 Q&A: Cultivating the Next Leaders in Frozen Foods
Progressive Grocer talks with NFRA’s marketing director about the First Penguin program]]> Tue, 09 Sep 25 12:00:00 -0500 Circle K Joins Relay’s Fuel Network
C-store and gas station chain bring fast, fraud-free payments to 500+ truck-accessible locations]]> Tue, 09 Sep 25 11:00:00 -0500 Eggo Protein Waffles and Pancakes Additional Flavors
Iconic brand expands portfolio with items providing 20% of daily value of nutrient]]> Tue, 09 Sep 25 09:00:00 -0500 Fruitist Snack Cups
Offering allows consumers to enjoy perfectly portioned premium blueberries, anywhere, anytime]]> Tue, 09 Sep 25 09:00:00 -0500 Long Weekend Premium Instant Soups
Varieties deliver flavor, clean ingredients and nutrition along with convenience ]]> Tue, 09 Sep 25 09:00:00 -0500 Retailers Urge Congress to Tackle States’ EBT Transaction Fees
Major industry trade orgs send letter to federal lawmakers ]]> Mon, 08 Sep 25 19:06:29 -0500 King Soopers Employees Accuse Union Officials of Illegal Retaliation Tactics
Non-union workers say UFCW Local 7 is violating federal law by fining them for not striking ]]> Mon, 08 Sep 25 18:55:05 -0500 KeHE, Total Wine & More Grow Partnership
Collab supporting nationwide footprint within specialty grocery and beverage space ]]> Mon, 08 Sep 25 17:25:41 -0500 Big Y Names New Supermarket Operations Director
Christian P. D'Amour will have oversight of company's 5 supermarket districts ]]> Mon, 08 Sep 25 17:21:49 -0500 Market 32 Marks Decade in Business With Multifaceted Campaign
‘10 Years Fresh’ initiative features savings, commitment to local growth ]]> Mon, 08 Sep 25 14:36:26 -0500 Walmart Using OpenAI for Employee Training
AI certifications and training aim to empower associates to lead and innovate in the retail industry]]> Mon, 08 Sep 25 14:32:09 -0500 The Future of Retail Report: 2025 Edition
The 2025 Square Future of Retail report uses insights from thousands of industry leaders and customers worldwide to find out how retail leaders are looking to grow, and it predicts how customers will want to shop in the coming year.]]> Mon, 08 Sep 25 14:28:58 -0500 sponsored Is LA-Based Erewhon Expanding to NYC?
Reports surface that the upscale SoCal market will open in a members-only club ]]> Mon, 08 Sep 25 14:10:41 -0500 The Best POS System for Retail: A Guide for Small To Scaling Businesses
Product Marketing Manager Victoria Liu, who heads Square for Retail, explains why selecting the right point-of-sale system is essential for managing inventory, supporting staff and fueling growth.]]> Mon, 08 Sep 25 13:00:00 -0500 sponsored EXCLUSIVE: Forty Acres Fresh Market Expands Into Physical Store
Owner and operator Liz Abunaw gets candid about launching a grocery business in Chicago]]> Mon, 08 Sep 25 11:26:00 -0500 Tropicana Essentials
Orange juice blend delivers fresh taste at more affordable price point ]]> Mon, 08 Sep 25 09:00:00 -0500 RIND Bleu Crumbles
Plant-based cheese crumbles made with real roqueforti cultures are 1st of their kind]]> Mon, 08 Sep 25 09:00:00 -0500 Lifeway ProBugs Conventional Whole Milk Kefir Pouches
Line extension for kids comes in 3 fun flavors ]]> Mon, 08 Sep 25 09:00:00 -0500 ShopRite Location Touts Premium Certified Angus Beef Prime Offerings
Program promoted with special sampling event featuring store butchers ]]> Fri, 05 Sep 25 18:50:39 -0500 Trader Joe’s to Open New Stores in 7 States
Grand-opening dates for the forthcoming locations have not been announced ]]> Fri, 05 Sep 25 17:19:01 -0500 Wegmans Teams With Buffalo Bills on Limited-Edition MVP Cereal
Product featuring Josh Allen helps raise money for children’s hospital in upstate New York]]> Fri, 05 Sep 25 16:56:00 -0500 Walmart Cuts the Ribbon on Latest High-Tech Distribution Center
Facility in South Carolina will serve 180 locations in the region and employ 600 associates]]> Fri, 05 Sep 25 16:01:29 -0500 EXCLUSIVE: How Save A Lot Is Using Tech to Win Peak Shopping Moments
Retail media and first-party data help the independent grocer connect with shoppers and compete better]]> Fri, 05 Sep 25 14:00:08 -0500 THE FRIDAY 5: Executive Shakeups at Albertsons, Nestle; Kraft Heinz Breaks Up
More news from Market Basket, Winn-Dixie’s 100th anniversary also made waves this week]]> Fri, 05 Sep 25 13:24:42 -0500 Sam’s Club Launches Label-Less Water Bottles Overseas
Retailer makes packaging for its private label drinking water more sustainable ]]> Fri, 05 Sep 25 12:06:12 -0500 Scale Up — And Stay True to Your Roots
How local grocers can use design to connect with new communities]]> Fri, 05 Sep 25 11:30:00 -0500 Stop & Shop Introduces Seasonal Private Label Products
New assortment of fall-themed items ranges from soups to donuts and creamers ]]> Thu, 04 Sep 25 19:17:56 -0500 How AI Is Revolutionizing Brick-and-Mortar Retail
Beyond real-time monitoring, AI generates valuable insights that drive smarter business decisions, ranging from identifying peak hours to adjusting staffing accordingly to optimizing store layouts. ]]> Thu, 04 Sep 25 18:00:00 -0500 sponsored Albertsons’ Collective Action on Retail Media
Progressive Grocer speaks with VP on grocer’s current “BOGO” initiative and what shoppers can expect in the near future]]> Thu, 04 Sep 25 16:00:03 -0500 5 Ways Grocers Are Turning Shrink Into Profit
Grocers lose up to $40K per year to shrink. This free guide outlines five proven strategies to turn short-dated and surplus inventory into a powerful driver of revenue, loyalty and foot traffic —without relying on heavy discounts]]> Thu, 04 Sep 25 16:00:00 -0500 sponsored Albertsons Media Collective Aims to Redefine Advertiser Value
Limited-time program enables brands to leverage matched audience targeting]]> Thu, 04 Sep 25 16:00:00 -0500 Yesway Names Chief Marketing and Merchandising Officer
Ray Harrison's retail career includes category management at Brookshire Grocery Co.]]> Thu, 04 Sep 25 15:00:32 -0500 Brookshire Brothers Takes Over 150-Year-Old Pharmacy in Texas
Ruess Pharmacy ceased operations on Aug. 27]]> Thu, 04 Sep 25 14:47:58 -0500 In-Store Bakery Provider Removing Synthetic Colors
Rise Baking Co. to complete removal across portfolio by end of next year]]> Thu, 04 Sep 25 12:45:27 -0500 National Fisheries Institute Reveals Food Safety Executive Transition
Lisa Weddig to retire; Jon Woody to succeed her ]]> Thu, 04 Sep 25 11:16:31 -0500 Fizz Partnering With Gopuff
Social media app for students now offers virtual store powered by quick-commerce app ]]> Wed, 03 Sep 25 19:25:54 -0500 PODCAST: Delivering Disaster Relief as Fast as Possible
Amazon director shares advice for retailers as they map out their own logistic strategies for assistance]]> Wed, 03 Sep 25 15:55:37 -0500 Food Tech Company Sues Influencer for Defamation
Apeel Sciences takes “Green Smoothie Girl” to court over her claims about edible coating]]> Wed, 03 Sep 25 15:36:16 -0500 FMI Launching GroceryLab Event
Move comes as retailers invest in tech more than ever ]]> Wed, 03 Sep 25 15:12:53 -0500 Institute of Food Technologists Announces New Board President
Industry veteran Peggy Poole succeeds outgoing leader Christopher Daubert]]> Wed, 03 Sep 25 15:00:00 -0500 MDI and Instacart Team to Offer E-Commerce Solutions for Independent Grocers
Members of distributor’s retailer network can adopt Storefront Pro and launch on app ]]> Wed, 03 Sep 25 14:08:26 -0500 Dollar Tree Proves Its Prowess as a 'Fully Focused Business' in Q2
1st earnings report following Family Dollar divestiture proves fruitful]]> Wed, 03 Sep 25 13:25:03 -0500 Schnucks Elevates Fresh Food Operations
Logile helps Midwest grocer refine production forecasting and inventory management]]> Wed, 03 Sep 25 12:52:05 -0500 Organic Trade Association Marks 40th Anniversary, Organic Month With Consumer and Retail Campaign
“Seal Makes It Simple” to run through Dec. 31, 2026 ]]> Wed, 03 Sep 25 12:47:26 -0500 Rudi’s Gluten Free Sandos with Justin’s Classic Peanut Butter
Product available in time for back-to-school season ]]> Wed, 03 Sep 25 09:00:00 -0500 La Victoria Topping Sauces and Verde Habanero Salsa
Mexican-inspired flavor fusions aim to elevate meals ]]> Wed, 03 Sep 25 09:00:00 -0500