B&R Stores Names New CEO
B&R Stores Inc., the trusted independent grocer managing 34 supermarkets across Nebraska, Iowa, and Missouri, has announced a significant leadership transition. Mark Griffin has been promoted from president and COO to president and CEO, effective October 15. This change is…
KROGER IN COURT: What Role Does C&S Play Post-Merger?
As Kroger navigates the complex legal landscape surrounding its $24.6 billion merger with Albertsons, the attention shifts to C&S Wholesale Grocers, which plays a pivotal role in the divestiture plan necessitated by regulators. This situation raises questions about competition in…
USDA Shares Its Take on Online Grocery Habits
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has recently released a pivotal report examining the evolving landscape of online grocery shopping. This comprehensive study, compiled by the USDA’s Economic Research Service (ERS), highlights a significant shift in consumer behavior towards digital…
TWIG Podcast: How Raley’s Brings ‘Purpose-Driven’ Term to Life
In the competitive landscape of grocery retail, the concept of being “purpose-driven” is gaining traction, especially among companies that aim to create a positive impact in their communities. This is exemplified by Raley’s Family of Stores, which is redefining its…
Skechers: Transforming E-Commerce for Global Reach
Skechers has carved a significant space in the global footwear market, but its journey to becoming one of the top 1000 e-retailers was not without challenges. In 2024, the shoe and apparel giant is projected to achieve online sales of…
# PIM Brands Expands Leadership Team
PIM Brands, Inc., a prominent player in the global snack and confection market, recently announced key changes in its leadership structure aimed at enhancing its marketing, sales, and government affairs capabilities. The appointment of seasoned executives reflects PIM’s strategic commitment…
TWIG Video: How Raley’s Brings ‘Purpose-Driven’ Term to Life
In a recent episode of the TWIG Podcast, Jen Warner, president of Raley’s Family of Stores, and Chelsea Minor, VP of community impact and public affairs at Raley’s, opened a window into what it truly means for a company to…
Kroger Marks Customer Appreciation Week
The Kroger Co. is currently navigating legal challenges, yet its dedication to serving customers remains unwavering. As part of its commitment to customer satisfaction, Kroger has announced a week of special offers highlighting its Customer Appreciation Week, which runs from…
Ollie's Opens 10 Discount Stores in Texas
Ollie’s Bargain Outlet is making a significant move in the Texas retail landscape with the announcement of the grand openings of 10 new stores. These locations, previously occupied by 99 Cents Only Stores, promise to introduce even more brand name…
T&T Supermarket Grows in Home Country
Canadian Asian grocery retailer T&T Supermarket is expanding its footprint in the Ottawa region with the opening of its second store in the suburb of Kanata. Spanning 38,000 square feet, this new location will officially launch on Thursday, October 24,…
