Grundon invests in AI for safer driving
In a significant move to enhance driver safety and operational efficiency, Grundon has announced a £750,000 investment in advanced artificial intelligence technologies. Over the next three years, the company aims to deploy systems that will markedly improve its waste management…
Deloitte partners with Amazon to enhance global AI and data capabilities
Deloitte and Amazon have joined forces in a significant partnership aimed at enhancing their global capabilities in artificial intelligence (AI) and data analysis. This collaboration is set to bolster the development of industry-specific AI solutions through the Innovation Lab established…
FreshEdge Adds Western Sky Produce
FreshEdge, a prominent fresh food distribution company backed by the private-equity firm Wind Point Partners, has expanded its portfolio by acquiring Western Sky Produce. This fresh produce service provider, based in California’s Salinas Valley, was established in March 2020 by…
Samsung and union talks end unsuccessfully, strike continues
The ongoing strike at Samsung’s semiconductor division has highlighted the mounting challenges in the tech industry, further complicated by unsuccessful union negotiations. As the strike continues, analysts warn of severe implications, particularly for Samsung’s semiconductor production, which is crucial to…
Big Y’s New Pharmacy App Is Up and Running
Big Y Foods Inc. has introduced an innovative pharmacy mobile app named Big Y RX. Launched in June, this app is not merely a digital update but a robust tool designed to simplify health management for customers. It caters to…
Deadly Listeria Outbreak Linked to Deli Meats
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has recently reported a significant outbreak of Listeria traced back to deli meats. As of July 19, there are 28 confirmed cases across 12 states, including Georgia, Illinois, and Massachusetts, all linked…
Italy seizes €121 million from Amazon’s logistic unit
Italy has recently seized €121 million from Amazon’s logistic unit, a move that has drawn significant attention. This action highlights the Italian government’s ongoing scrutiny of multinational corporations and their compliance with tax regulations. The Italian tax authority, Agenzia delle…
Summit Hill Foods Names New CMO
Summit Hill Foods, known for its popular brands like Better Than Bouillon and The Original Louisiana Brand Hot Sauce, has made a significant move by appointing Kyle Peterson as the new Chief Marketing Officer. Peterson brings over 20 years of…
Kroger Boosting Efficiency, Labor Productivity With New CFC Technology
The Kroger Co. is set to significantly enhance productivity across its customer fulfillment centers (CFCs) through the integration of advanced technology from Ocado Group. This partnership aims to implement a variety of automated technologies in both existing and future CFCs,…
Associated Wholesale Grocers Debuts Healthy Snacks Assortment
Associated Wholesale Grocers Debuts Healthy Snacks Assortment In a strategic move to cater to the increasing demand for healthier alternatives, Associated Wholesale Grocers, Inc. (AWG) has launched its Best Choice Produce Snack Program. This new initiative features a selection of…
