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
Shopper & Customer 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
Corporate Strategy FMI elects new board members ORLANDO – FMI – The Food Industry Association announced on Monday its 2023 board of directors elected at the association’s annual Midwinter Executive Conference in Orlando. The new slate will guide the implementation of FMI’s 2023-approved strategic plan during a time of rapidly evolving industry challenges and opportunities and reflects the breadth of the product […] MMR January 23, 2023January 23, 2023 4 min read ExecutivesDept. GroceryBrick and MortarInternationalAssociatesKraftHeinzWakefernHy-VeeAhold DelhaizeKellogg'sDept. FreshMondelezThe Fresh MarketPublixResults & InvestmentSpartanNashSustainabilityTargetTechnology & InnovationOperations & Supply ChainEconomyUnileverHEBAlbertsons / SafewayC&S Wholesale GrocersCoca ColaCPG: Adult BeverageDanoneHealth & WellnessWalmartGeneral MillsGiant EaglePartnerships 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery Publix unveils winners of top employee awards Twelve workers recognized for leadership, efforts around diversity and inclusion Supermarket News December 19, 2022December 19, 2022 < 1 min read PublixInclusivityAssociates 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery Publix sets sights on fourth Kentucky store The grocer continues to expand in the Bluegrass State after breaking ground on its first store there in June. Grocery Dive December 16, 2022December 16, 2022 < 1 min read Publix 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery Twelve Publix leaders recognized with company awards LAKELAND, Fla. — Publix Super Markets recently recognized 12 of its leaders with the company’s highest honors, the George W. Jenkins Award and the President’s Award. The awards were bestowed at the company’s retail operations conference, which was held on December 8, in Orlando, Fla. Each award was presented to one retail leader from each […] MMR December 15, 2022December 15, 2022 2 min read PublixAssociatesOperations & Supply ChainInclusivityExecutivesDept. PerimeterDept. Fresh 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Delivery The Guide to Staying Competitive in Grocery Fulfillment Grocery fulfillment models shifted quite a bit in the past few years. After the explosive growth of home delivery in 2020, the sphere has continued to hold its own. At the center of this transformation are customers who expect more out of their grocery delivery service. Whether your customers are ordering grocery items like fresh […] Instacart News December 14, 2022December 14, 2022 6 min read InstacartShoppersDeliveryTechnology & InnovationMarketing: In StoreDept. FreshOmnichannelConsultingPredictions and ForecastsBOPISMarketing: SocialData & InsightsStrategyDept. NonfoodPartnershipsESG and CSRConsumersDept. PerimeterBrick and MortarOperations & Supply ChainPublixPackagingDept. Adult BevTwitterResults & InvestmentMeta (Facebook)Marketing: TradeDept. HBCMerchandisingExecutivesCOVID19Marketing: Direct & PersonalizationHealth & WellnessStore LocationPricing & PromotionsAssociates 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery Twelve Publix leaders recognized with highest company honors LAKELAND, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Twelve Publix Super Markets leaders were recognized with Publix’s highest honors, the George W. Jenkins Award and the President’s Award, at the company’s retail operations conference Thursday, Dec. 8, in Orlando, Florida. Each award was presented to one retail leader from each of the company’s five divisions and one support leader. George W. […] BusinessWire - Supermarket December 14, 2022December 14, 2022 < 1 min read PublixAssociatesOperations & Supply Chain 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery Publix announces fourth Kentucky location LAKELAND, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Publix Super Markets announced today it has acquired property for a fourth store in Kentucky. Located at the northwest corner of Flat Rock Road and Shelbyville Road, the store will be Publix’s third in Louisville. Plans for the 48,387-square-foot store include a Publix Pharmacy and an adjacent Publix Liquors, offering beer, wine and […] BusinessWire - Retail December 13, 2022December 14, 2022 < 1 min read PublixDept. Adult BevStore LocationDept. BeveragePredictions and ForecastsDept. Pharmacy 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Trends & External Forces CVS, Walgreens, and Walmart Keep Position in 2023 Part D Preferred Networks—While Kroger Bails Over its Express Scripts Blowup In Preferred Pharmacy Networks in 2023’s Medicare Part D Plans: Cigna, CVS Health, Humana, UnitedHealthcare, WellCare, and More, I highlighted how those networks have taken over the world of stand-alone Medicare Part D prescription drug plans (PDP) and become a major presence in Medicare Advantage prescription drug (MA-PD) plans. Today, I examine the seven largest […] Drug Channels December 6, 2022December 6, 2022 5 min read Predictions and ForecastsDept. PharmacyWalgreensKrogerCVSWalmartMarketing: SocialData & InsightsHealth & WellnessRite AidAlbertsons / SafewayPublixConsultingEconomyMarketing: In StoreMergersMeta (Facebook) 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Stores & Formats Publix only runs a few small-format stores, but they’re a hit with shoppers The grocer’s GreenWise Market specialty chain has seen foot traffic rise at every location in Florida throughout 2022 even as visits to Publix’s traditional supermarkets in the state have dropped, data from Placer.ai shows. Grocery Dive November 24, 2022November 24, 2022 < 1 min read PublixShoppersBrick and MortarTechnology & InnovationStore LocationData & Insights 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Partnerships & Alt Profit Publix Recognized as 2022 Best Overall Recycling Champion LAKELAND, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Florida Recycling Partnership Foundation recognized Publix Super Markets on its list of 2022 Recycling Champions, awarding the company Best Overall. “Publix remains committed to being responsible citizens in our communities, which includes caring for the environment,” said Publix Director of Environmental and Sustainability Programs Michael Hewett. “We continuously examine processes in our […] BusinessWire - Retail November 18, 2022November 21, 2022 < 1 min read SustainabilityPublixPartnershipsESG and CSRBrick and Mortar 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Merchandising Publix to offer Veterans Day discounts LAKELAND, Fla. — As a token of appreciation for their service, Publix will offer veterans, active military and their families a 10% discount on their groceries on Veterans Day, Friday, Nov. 11. To receive the discount, at checkout customers must present a veteran or military ID card, a discharge document or a driver’s license with […] MMR November 9, 2022November 9, 2022 < 1 min read PublixPricing & PromotionsMarketing: TradeHoliday & EventsMarketing: In Store 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery SN Top 10: KeHe, Save Mart, Publix top the week's headlines In this week’s recap of the Top 10 most popular Supermarket News articles, Court halts Albertsons’ $4B dividend payment under Kroger merger deal ranked as the week’s most-read story. A King County Superior Court commissioner grant Supermarket News November 8, 2022November 8, 2022 < 1 min read PublixResults & InvestmentMergersKrogerAlbertsons / Safeway 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery Publix turns in 7.6% comp-sales gain for third quarter Net sales climb over 9%, earnings take hit from market volatility Supermarket News November 2, 2022November 2, 2022 < 1 min read PublixResults & Investment 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Department: Food Growing Grocery Dollar General Driving Legacy Grocery Stores Nuts Doller General has been garnering customers from grocery stores for years. The fast service, lower prices and targeting the 55% of U.S. households comprised of one or two people. Much to their surprise they have also been garnering a larger and larger selection of U.S. customers in a hurry eve those from large households. […] Grocerant Guru October 22, 2022October 22, 2022 3 min read Dept. FreshDollar GeneralDept. GroceryBrick and MortarDept. PerimeterData & InsightsConsumersStore LocationEconomyExecutivesWalmartDept. FrozenKrogerPublixAlbertsons / Safeway 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Trends & External Forces Retailers on front line in fight against hunger For the first time since 1969, the White House convened a conference on hunger, nutrition and health. The meeting, which late last month brought together government officials and leaders from the business, civic, philanthropic and academic sectors, was intended to put the country on course to achieve two of President Biden’s major objectives — ending […] MMR October 10, 2022October 10, 2022 2 min read Dept. GroceryGovernmentHealth & WellnessWalgreensBrick and MortarDept. PharmacyCOVID19Predictions and ForecastsAlbertsons / SafewayConsumersHy-VeeExecutivesMeijerMarketing: SocialKrogerAssociatesDept. HBCPublixPhilanthropyDept. PerimeterShoppersDept. FreshTechnology & InnovationMerchandising 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Shopper & Customer Trader Joe’s, Whole Foods, Publix among grocers in American Innovation Index Fordham University benchmark ranks company innovation based on customer experiences Supermarket News October 8, 2022October 8, 2022 < 1 min read Whole FoodsTrader JoesTechnology & InnovationPublixShoppersPredictions and Forecasts 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery SN Top 10: Market Basket, Kroger, Publix top the week's headlines In this week’s recap of the Top 10 most popular Supermarket News articles, Market Basket named as top inflationary-times grocer ranked as the top story. Market Basket beat out discount giants Aldi, Dollar General, Walmart and othe Supermarket News September 26, 2022September 26, 2022 < 1 min read PublixKrogerWalmartDollar GeneralAldi 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Agencies & Vendors Study: Market Basket, Aldi, WinCo Best At Coping With Inflation Pressures dunnhumby has released a special edition of its Retailer Preference Index (RPI), looking at which grocers are best serving their customers in a faltering economy, and concluded that the top five are Market Basket, Aldi, WinCo, Grocery Outlet and Save A Lot. Rounding out the top 10: Lidl, Dollar General, Food4LessFoodsCo, Family Dollar, and Military […] MorningNewsBeat September 21, 2022September 21, 2022 < 1 min read EconomyAldiLidlAmazonWegmansThe Fresh MarketStore LocationSave A LotPublixMarketing: Retail MediaInsight ProvidersGrocery OutletFamily DollardunnhumbyDollar GeneralDept. FreshBig DataKroger 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery Publix announces VP retirements, promotion LAKELAND, Fla.— Publix Super Markets on Monday announced that two members of its executive team are retiring, and another has been promoted. Vice President of Finance Gino DiGrazia has decided to retire at the end of this year after 30 years with the company. DiGrazia, 60, began his Publix career in 1992 as manager of […] MMR September 20, 2022September 20, 2022 2 min read PublixAssociatesResults & InvestmentExecutivesOperations & Supply ChainMarketing: SocialGovernment 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery Two Publix VPs to retire, another appointed Gino DiGrazia to step down at year’s end, Linda Kane next year Supermarket News September 19, 2022September 19, 2022 < 1 min read Publix 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery Wegmans Tops Fortune List Of Best Retail Workplaces Fortune is out with its list of the best retail workplaces, and Wegmans – as often happens – tops the list of large retailers cited in the annual compendium. In order, the other large retailers making the list are Target, Sheetz, Altar’d State (a lifestyle and fashion brand), Publix, and Nugget. Aldi comes in at […] MorningNewsBeat September 8, 2022September 8, 2022 < 1 min read WegmansSoutheastern GrocersTargetPublixDept. ApparelAldi 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery Publix recognized on Fortune’s Best Workplaces in Retail list LAKELAND, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Publix has been named on the 2022 Best Workplaces in Retail list by Fortune, ranking No. 5 of the 20 best large retail workplaces. Publix associates say the company’s dedication to service, welcoming culture, desire to give back and support for associates to take time off when they need it are some of […] BusinessWire - Supermarket September 7, 2022September 7, 2022 < 1 min read PublixAssociatesBrick and Mortar 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery Publix named to America’s Best Customer Service list by Newsweek LAKELAND, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Publix has been recognized on Newsweek’s 2023 America’s Best Customer Service list, ranking No. 1 in the supermarket category for the sixth year in a row. “One of Publix’s founding principles is treating our customers like royalty,” said Publix Director of Communications Maria Brous. “Over 92 years later, we still pride ourselves on […] BusinessWire - Supermarket August 31, 2022August 31, 2022 < 1 min read ShoppersPublixAssociatesPredictions and Forecasts 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Department: Beverage LUA Coffee Shows How to Brew Retail Success on RangeMe Terri Nguyen first learned the concept of entrepreneurship through her father, who found financial success exporting automotive parts internationally. However, when Nguyen was just 15 years old, the South Vietnamese forces collapsed under the rapid advancement of the North Vietnamese. This caused a significant rift in her life and millions of others. When the North […] RangeMe August 30, 2022August 30, 2022 5 min read Dept. BeverageVendorsHy-VeeConsumersDept. NonfoodDept. Fresh PreparedTechnology & InnovationData & InsightsOperations & Supply ChainDept. DairyBrick and MortarDept. OTCResults & InvestmentPartnershipsDeliveryDept. Natural / OrganicPublixEconomyInternational - North AmericaMeijerDept. FuelAmazon 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Mass SN Top 10: Walmart, Publix, Target top the week's headlines In this week’s recap of the Top 10 most popular Supermarket News articles, Walmart to open high-tech consolidation center in Pennsylvania ranked as the week’s top story. In a major upgrade to its supply chain, Walmart this month i Supermarket News August 23, 2022August 23, 2022 < 1 min read WalmartTargetPublixTechnology & InnovationOperations & Supply Chain 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery In Past Year, H-E-B, Kroger Saw Biggest Jumps In Avg. Transaction Values Bloomberg Second Measure is out with an analysis of how consumer spending has changed during a time of high inflation and supply chain issues, concluding that “average transaction values increased the most year-over-year at H-E-B and The Kroger Company, but Ahold Delhaize saw the most growth in year-over-year sales. “H-E-B and Kroger saw the most […] MorningNewsBeat August 20, 2022August 20, 2022 < 1 min read Albertsons / SafewayHEBKrogerAhold DelhaizeDept. FuelDept. GroceryTrader JoesAldiConsumersDept. PharmacyEconomyFreshDirectOperations & Supply ChainPublixShoppers 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery SN Top 10: Ahold Delhaize, Publix, The Fresh Market top the week's headlines In this week’s recap of the Top 10 most popular Supermarket News articles, Publix launches curbside pickup for prescriptions ranked as the week’s top story. Publix Super Markets has introduced pharmacy curbside pickup in four stat Supermarket News August 16, 2022August 16, 2022 < 1 min read Ahold DelhaizeBOPISPublixThe Fresh MarketDept. FreshDept. Pharmacy 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Ecommerce & Digital Publix launches curbside pickup for prescriptions New pharmacy service complements grocery click-and-collect Supermarket News August 12, 2022August 12, 2022 < 1 min read BOPISPublixDept. Pharmacy 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Shopper & Customer Department: Nonfood Corporate Strategy Corporate Finance ESG Media & Marketing Agencies & Vendors Data & Insights Shopper & Customer Trends & External Forces Holiday & Events Operations & Supply Chain Millennials Dominated Holiday Shopping Spend — Here’s What it Means for 2023 In a year when holiday spending on gifts, travel and entertainment was down 1 percent from the year prior, one age group bucked that trend in a huge way. Millennials, perhaps aided by increased incomes due to “The Great Reshuffle,” told us it would spend a whopping 11 percent more than it did in 2021, […] Written by Kelly Pedersen January 26, 2023January 26, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Data & Insights Department: Consumer Durables ESG Media & Marketing Data & Insights Shopper & Customer Technology & Innovation Trends & External Forces Holiday & Events Operations & Supply Chain Stores & Formats Retail Traffic Trends #112: Consumer Habits 2023 While some trends come and go, there were a few trends that have stayed with consumers throughout the year. As online shopping continues to be a popular choice for consumers, physical stores can offer shoppers perks that e-commerce can’t replicate. This week we look at trends to increase foot traffic and customer loyalty. […] Written by Doorcounts January 26, 2023January 26, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery - Natural Channel: Grocery - Natural Data & Insights Technology & Innovation Stores & Formats Just Walk Out gives Whole Foods stores an edge, data shows The two stores in the chain outfitted with Amazon’s checkout-free technology did better in some ways than nearby locations without the automated system during the second half of 2022, Placer.ai found. Written by Grocery Dive January 26, 2023January 26, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Shopper & Customer Channel: Grocery Department: Food Shopper & Customer Trends & External Forces 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. Written by Grocery Dive January 26, 2023January 26, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Technology & Innovation Department: Nonfood Data & Insights Technology & Innovation 7 online grocery trends for retailers to watch Online grocery shopping is here to stay. Top online grocery trends include AI tools, drone delivery, data security, and ready-made meals. Written by Future of Commerce January 26, 2023January 26, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked