Channel: Grocery Bob Miller joins board at Save Mart Cos. MODESTO, Calif. — Supermarket industry veteran Robert (Bob) Miller has been named to the board of directors at The Save Mart Companies, a California-based grocer that operates approximately 200 Save Mart, Lucky California, and FoodMaxx stores in the California Central Valley, Bay Area, and Northern Nevada. Save Mart, which is owned by Kingswood Capital Management, […] MMR February 2, 2023February 2, 2023 2 min read ExecutivesBrick and MortarAlbertsons / SafewayStore LocationUnited Natural FoodsMergersKrogerResults & InvestmentRite Aid 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery Save Mart taps former Albertsons CEO for board Robert Miller, who led Albertsons through its acquisitions of Supervalu and Safeway and has decades of industry experience, joins the grocery operator as it aims to grow its business. Grocery Dive February 2, 2023February 2, 2023 < 1 min read Albertsons / SafewayExecutivesUnited Natural Foods 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery Magic Spoon expands retail launch to 6,800 stores The cereal brand, which was only available online until last summer, will be sold at Walmart, Kroger and Albertsons, as well as more Target locations. RetailDive February 1, 2023February 1, 2023 < 1 min read Brick and MortarWalmartTargetKrogerAlbertsons / Safeway 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery dunnhumby’s Sixth Annual Retailer Preference Index (RPI) for U.S. GroceryTHE GROCERS BEST ‘BUILT TO LAST’ H-E-B, Costco Best Navigate The 2020 – 2022 Pandemic Grocery Market Upheaval, Bumping Amazon From Its Top Ranking Customers emerged from 2020 – 2022 placing more importance than ever on finding the right balance of savings and quality while placing less importance on saving time. Pandemic surge in retailer digital capabilities and consumer digital adoption […] dunnhumby February 1, 2023February 1, 2023 3 min read ShoppersMarketing: Direct & PersonalizationConsumersdunnhumbyBig DataMarketing: Retail MediaInsight ProvidersHealth & WellnessAmazonOmnichannelMarketing: TradeCOVID19CostcoPredictions and ForecastsHEBDept. GroceryBrick and MortarDept. NonfoodExecutivesDeliveryEconomyResults & InvestmentTechnology & Innovation 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked 5
Channel: Grocery Food Lion Pilots New Food Pharmacy Program Ahold Delhaize-owned Food Lion announced that it is collaborating with Novant Health “to launch a food pharmacy pilot program at Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center in Wilmington, NC … The pilot program provides qualified participants access to nutritious food and encourages them to make healthy lifestyle choices to achieve sustained health. Throughout the […] MorningNewsBeat February 1, 2023February 1, 2023 < 1 min read Dept. GroceryAhold DelhaizeDept. PharmacyHealth & WellnessMerchandisingDept. FreshMarketing: In StoreDept. PerimeterDept. DairyDept. Beverage 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery Retail Media’s Next Act with Albertsons Media Collective’s Kristi Argyilan & Evan Hovorka The CPG Guys, PVSB and Sri are joined in this episode by Kristi Argyilan, SVP & Evan Hovorka Head of Products & Innovation Management at Albertsons Media Collective, the retail media arm for Albertsons Companies. Follow Kristi Argyilan on LinkedIn at: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kristiargyilan/Follow Evan Hovorka on LinkedIn at: https://www.linkedin.com/in/evanhovorka/ Follow Albertsons Media Collective on LinkedIn at: […] The CPG Guys February 1, 2023February 1, 2023 2 min read Marketing: Retail MediaAlbertsons / SafewayMarketing: SocialPartnershipsPodcastsTechnology & InnovationBrick and MortarESG and CSRExecutivesMarketing: In StoreResults & InvestmentShopperssocial commerceSustainabilityAgencies 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery H-E-B tops dunnhumby RPI for 2022 CHICAGO –– H-E-B has regained the leadership position in the sixth annual dunnhumby Retailer Preference Index (RPI), an examination of the U.S. grocery market released today by data science firm dunnhumby. Costco Wholesale holds the second position in this year’s index, followed by Amazon. Wegmans held the fourth position for the third consecutive year. Rounding […] MMR February 1, 2023February 1, 2023 3 min read Marketing: Retail MediaBig DatadunnhumbyInsight ProvidersShoppersConsumersHEBAmazonDept. GroceryEconomyWegmansTrader JoesWalmartCOVID19Results & InvestmentThick DataData & InsightsOmnichannelOperations & Supply ChainTargetDept. NonfoodAssociatesBrick and MortarDept. FreshAldiWakefernPepsiCoMerchandisingMarketing: TradeCostcoAhold Delhaize 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked 5
Channel: Grocery Kroger making digital-only deals more accessible Through a partnership with Catalina, the grocery company is printing out online coupons for customers who wouldn’t otherwise be able to access those savings. Grocery Dive February 1, 2023February 1, 2023 < 1 min read KrogerPricing & PromotionsPartnershipsMarketing: TradeMarketing: In StoreAgencies 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery H-E-B reclaims top spot in Dunnhumby grocery retailer index The Texas supermarket chain displaced Amazon in the rankings as consumers placed less emphasis on e-commerce and paid more attention to areas like price and quality. Grocery Dive February 1, 2023February 1, 2023 < 1 min read Marketing: Retail MediaInsight ProvidersHEBdunnhumbyBig DataConsumersAmazon 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery Dunnhumby Survey: H-E-B Regains Title of America’s Top Grocer as Club Stores Move Up the Ranks Three years after the pandemic upturned the grocery industry, omnichannel chain H-E-B has regained its leadership position as the top U.S. grocery retailer from Amazon, with Costco following closely behind in second place, according to the sixth annual Dunnhumby Retailer Preference Index (RPI). Amazon fell to third, while Wegmans took the fourth spot for the […] Retail TouchPoints January 31, 2023February 1, 2023 3 min read dunnhumbyInsight ProvidersMarketing: Retail MediaBig DataConsumersHEBCOVID19ShoppersAmazonEconomyBrick and MortarOmnichannelThick DataWegmansResults & InvestmentTrader JoesDept. NonfoodWalmartDept. GroceryData & InsightsCostcoMarketing: Direct & PersonalizationMarketing: SocialMarketing: TradeMerchandisingPepsiCoDept. FreshTarget 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery McMullen: Doing good plays big part in Kroger doing well NEW YORK — Rodney McMullen, chairman and chief executive officer of Kroger Co., shared insights into the supermarket retailer’s purpose of “feeding the human spirit” in a marquee session at the NRF Big Show earlier this month. “At Kroger, we succeed by giving a great experience to the customer, investing in associates and making an […] MMR January 30, 2023January 30, 2023 3 min read KrogerShoppersAssociatesDept. GrocerySustainabilityCOVID19ExecutivesEconomyDept. Natural / OrganicPricing & PromotionsTechnology & InnovationOwned Brands (Private Label)Marketing: TradeHealth & WellnessDept. FreshConsumersDept. NonfoodResults & InvestmentOmnichannelOperations & Supply ChainData & InsightsDeliveryDept. Toys & GamesPackagingDept. Perimeter 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery Food Lion partners with NC hospital on ‘food pharmacy’ pilot The supermarket chain is working with Novant Health on a two-year program that aims to provide nearly 3,000 boxes of healthy food to patients as they are discharged. Grocery Dive January 28, 2023January 28, 2023 < 1 min read Dept. GroceryPartnershipsDept. PharmacyAhold DelhaizeHealth & Wellness 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery The Friday Checkout: Healthcare’s growing role in grocers’ ecosystems Announcements this week from Kroger, Amazon and Ahold Delhaize underscored the growing importance of health services in helping retailers boost loyalty and profits. Grocery Dive January 28, 2023January 28, 2023 < 1 min read Health & WellnessAhold DelhaizeMarketing: Loyalty & SubscriptionKrogerAmazon 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery ADUSA Procurement Names New In-Stock Directors ADUSA Procurement, a partner company of Retail Business Services, has welcomed five new directors for In-Stock. Congratulations to each of these leaders on their appointments! Brian Fleming, Director In-Stock Fresh Brian Fleming started Jan. Retail Business Services January 28, 2023January 28, 2023 < 1 min read Ahold DelhaizeDept. FreshPartnerships 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery Food Lion launches ‘food pharmacy’ pilot program SALISBURY, N.C. — Food Lion and Novant Health are collaborating to launch a food pharmacy pilot program at Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center in Wilmington, NC. A leading omnichannel retailer serving towns and cities across 10 states, Food Lion is committed to nourishing neighbors and families, setting them up for success in life. […] MMR January 27, 2023January 27, 2023 2 min read Dept. GroceryAhold DelhaizeDept. PharmacyHealth & WellnessMerchandisingPartnershipsOmnichannelDept. FreshBrick and MortarExecutivesMarketing: UGCMarketing: BrandDept. DairyDept. PerimeterResults & InvestmentDept. BeverageData & InsightsPackagingStrategy 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery Ahold Delhaize USA pulls back the curtain on data Rom Kosla, chief information officer for the grocer’s Retail Business Services arm, shares how the company collects and stores information and turns it into actionable insights. Grocery Dive January 27, 2023January 27, 2023 < 1 min read Ahold DelhaizeData & InsightsExecutivesBrick and Mortar 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery Aldi, H-E-B among growth leaders in 2022: Report Publix, Grocery Outlet also add new stores and expand in new markets Supermarket News January 26, 2023January 26, 2023 < 1 min read HEBAldiPublixBrick and MortarGrocery Outlet 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery Former Giant Company president joins food waste firm’s advisory board Nicholas Bertram will help guide Divert, a company he worked with as head of the grocery chain, as it continues its nationwide expansion. Grocery Dive January 26, 2023January 26, 2023 < 1 min read SustainabilityDept. GroceryAhold Delhaize 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery ShopRite adds online filters to help shoppers choose products and recipes The improvements are intended to help shoppers find products and recipes that meet specific criteria, such as dairy-free, vegan, vegetarian and gluten-free. Grocery Dive January 26, 2023January 26, 2023 < 1 min read ShoppersWakefernHealth & WellnessDept. RefrigeratedDept. FreshDept. Dairy 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery SN Top 10: Whole Foods, Save A Lot, Albertsons top the week's headlines In this week’s recap of the Top 10 most popular Supermarket News articles, Whole Foods will now accept Zappos returns ranked as the week’s top story. In an arrangement with Las Vegas-based e-retailer Zappos.com, which special Supermarket News January 25, 2023January 25, 2023 < 1 min read Whole FoodsSave A LotAlbertsons / SafewayAmazonReturns 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery FMI Presents 2023 Leadership Awards FMI-The Food Industry Association announced its annual leadership awards this week: MorningNewsBeat January 25, 2023January 25, 2023 < 1 min read Dept. GroceryExecutivesAhold DelhaizeInternationalGovernmentWakefernMondelezConsumersBrick and Mortar 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery AD Retail Media with Peapod Digital Labs’ Bobby Watts The CPG Guys speak with Bobby Watts, Vice President of AD Retail Media at Peapod Digital Labs, a division of Ahold Delhaize, one of the world’s largest grocery retailers. Follow Bobby Watts on LinkedIn at: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bobby-watts-48571b74Contact Bobb Watts at: [email protected] Peapod Digital Labs on LinkedIn at: https://www.linkedin.com/company/peapoddigitallabs/Follow Peapod Digital Labs online at: http://peapoddigitallabs.com Bobby answers […] The CPG Guys January 25, 2023January 25, 2023 2 min read Technology & InnovationDeliveryMarketing: Retail MediaMarketing: SocialPodcastsMerchandisingOmnichannelShoppersAhold DelhaizeVendorsCOVID19MetaversePartnershipsPredictions and Forecasts 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery Dollar Tree names grocery veteran as CEO Rick Dreiling, a former Dollar General CEO who also served as an executive at Safeway and Vons, will take over leadership of the discounter from Mike Witynski, who is leaving the company. Grocery Dive January 25, 2023January 25, 2023 < 1 min read ExecutivesDollar TreeAlbertsons / SafewayDollar General 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery H-E-B expands college delivery service The grocer’s partnership with the University of Texas at Austin, which provides delivery to select on-campus locations, builds on other recent tie-ups with higher education institutions. Grocery Dive January 25, 2023January 25, 2023 < 1 min read DeliveryHEBPartnerships 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery Inflation is cooling, but prices on many items are going to stay high for months Inflation may be cooling. But, for most Americans, the price of a cup of coffee or a bag of groceries hasn’t budged. In the months ahead, the big question is whether consumers will start to feel relief, too. Over the past few months, many of the key factors that fueled a four-decade high in inflation […] CNBC January 25, 2023January 25, 2023 6 min read EconomyConsumersData & InsightsAssociatesOperations & Supply ChainExecutivesDept. BeverageCOVID19RestaurantsShoppersOwned Brands (Private Label)PackagingHoliday & EventsKrogerPricing & PromotionsMarketing: TradeDept. GroceryData VisualizationDept. FreshResults & InvestmentDept. PerimeterInternationalProcter & GambleDept. NonfoodDept. BakeryBrick and MortarStrategyDeliveryDept. DairyDept. ApparelDept. BabyDept. LaundryPredictions and ForecastsDept. Sporting goodsDept. OTCDept. Appliances 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery Consumers Blurring Shopping Lines Between Channels At the intersection of what’s for dinner, where will I get dinner, more and more consumers are asking what is the fastest solution (84.6%), then what is the cheapest (51.4), and will everyone be happy with the food (49.2%) according to Foodservice Solutions® most recent grocerant scorecards. Steven Johnson Grocerant Guru® at Tacoma, WA […] Grocerant Guru January 25, 2023January 25, 2023 3 min read ConsumersData & InsightsDept. GroceryMarketing: SocialAlimentation Couche-TardInternational - UKBrick and Mortar7-Eleven & SpeedwayCircle KTwitterMeta (Facebook)Whole FoodsAlbertsons / SafewayTrader JoesSoutheastern GrocersTechnology & InnovationStrategyAldiRestaurantsPublixMarketing: UGCKrogerDept. FreshESG and CSR 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery How Kroger is bringing a world of care to clinical trials America’s grocer believes that playing an active role in your health should be as easy as shopping for groceries. Grocery Dive January 24, 2023January 24, 2023 < 1 min read KrogerHealth & Wellness 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery Grocers weigh the pros and cons of scan-and-go Despite Wegmans’ decision to abandon the technology last year, other retailers continue to offer the convenience-focused service — and more are showing interest in it, industry officials said. Grocery Dive January 24, 2023January 24, 2023 < 1 min read WegmansTechnology & Innovation 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery FMI unveils 2023 board of directors, new chairman At its annual Midwinter Executive Conference, the association said Brian George, who heads up Lowes Foods’ parent company, will take over as chairman from Randy Edeker of Hy-Vee. Grocery Dive January 24, 2023January 24, 2023 < 1 min read ExecutivesHy-VeeLowes 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery NRF 2023 Spotlights Profitability, Workforce Enhancements and Media Network Opportunities The NRF Big Show, held in NYC Jan. 15-17, did more than bring together 35,000 attendees and more than 1,000 exhibitors. The event also gives us business editors the chance to suss out the major trends that retail decision-makers will be grappling with in 2023. Here’s our take on just a few of the key […] Retail TouchPoints January 24, 2023January 24, 2023 5 min read ConsumersAssociatesShoppersTechnology & InnovationExecutivesMarketing: Retail MediaData & InsightsInternationalDept. NonfoodEconomyCustomer ExperienceResults & InvestmentSustainabilityRecommerceLowesTargetReturnsPepsiCoMetaverseWhole FoodsDept. HBCDept. GroceryCompetitionInclusivityDept. BeverageStrategyPredictions and ForecastsBrick and MortarBigCommerceAlbertsons / SafewayMarketing: Loyalty & SubscriptionMarketing: SocialOperations & Supply ChainMerchandisingCOVID19Store LocationThick DataTrends: TechBig DataBOPISAmazonDept. BakeryDept. ApparelAI / ML 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery Mondelēz International Reports Q4 and FY 2022 Results Full Year Highlights Net revenues for the full year increased +9.7% driven by Organic Net Revenue1 growth of +12.3% with underlying Volume/Mix of +2.7%. For the fourth quarter, Net revenues increased +13.5% driven by Organic Net Revenue1 growth of +15.4% with underlying Volume/Mix of +1.6% Diluted EPS was $1.96, down 35.5%; Adjusted EPS1 was $2.95, up +11.9% on […] Written by Mondelez February 1, 2023February 1, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery Robots could surpass workers at Amazon by 2030, Cathie Wood says KEY POINTS “We are just at the dawn of the robotics age. And I would say artificial intelligence and battery technology are all a part of that movement as well,” Cathie Wood said. Amazon had more than 1.6 million workers at the end of 2021, according to its most recent annual report. Wood’s Ark Innovation […] Written by CNBC February 1, 2023February 1, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery Aldi expands Too Good To Go partnership nationwide following successful trial Aldi is rolling out its partnership with the world’s largest surplus food platform, Too Good To Go, across all of its 990 UK stores. Following a successful trial last year, Aldi is now offering surplus food bags available nationwide, in a bid to tackle food waste while also offering even lower prices to customers. The […] Written by Talking Retail February 1, 2023February 1, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery dunnhumby’s Sixth Annual Retailer Preference Index (RPI) for U.S. GroceryTHE GROCERS BEST ‘BUILT TO LAST’ H-E-B, Costco Best Navigate The 2020 – 2022 Pandemic Grocery Market Upheaval, Bumping Amazon From Its Top Ranking Customers emerged from 2020 – 2022 placing more importance than ever on finding the right balance of savings and quality while placing less importance on saving time. Pandemic surge in retailer digital capabilities and consumer digital adoption […] Written by dunnhumby February 1, 2023February 1, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery Charted: U.S. Egg Prices More Than Double in 2022 Charted: U.S. Egg Prices Double in 2022 Eggs are a staple food for many countries around the world, and the U.S. is no exception. Americans eat between 250‒280 eggs a year on average. Eggs are also easy to cook, protein-dense and supply many daily vitamins needed for healthy living, making them a popular meal or […] Written by Visual Capitalist February 1, 2023February 1, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked