Roberts Company Boosts Loyalty at Corner Market, Grocery Depot
In the competitive landscape of grocery retail, customer loyalty is critical to sustained success. Recently, the Roberts Company, which operates Corner Market and Grocery Depot in Mississippi, partnered with the tech firm Upside to enhance customer engagement and drive profitability….
Progressive Grocer Unveils Its 2024 Category Captains
As the retail landscape evolves, so do the strategies employed by Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) companies. The 2024 Category Captains reveal a focused commitment from leading brands to enhance sales not only for themselves but also for entire categories and…
Zomato, Swiggy Shares in Focus as GST Council Considers Cutting Food Delivery GST to 5%
In a significant move for the e-commerce food delivery sector, the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council has proposed a reduction in the GST rate on food delivery services provided by platforms like Zomato and Swiggy from 18% to 5%….
Costco Goes Greener in Latest Fiscal Year
Costco Wholesale Corp. has made significant strides in sustainability during its latest fiscal year, while continuing to report strong demand for groceries. Following its recent earnings call on December 12, 2024, the company’s President and CEO, Ron Vachris, highlighted its…
Digging Into Albertsons’ Lawsuit Against Kroger
Albertsons Cos.’ lawsuit against The Kroger Co. has recently been unsealed, providing vital insights into the aftermath of the collapsed merger between these two grocery giants. The legal proceedings commenced in the Delaware Court of Chancery amid serious allegations that…
Conagra 1st to Add ‘GLP-1 Friendly’ Label to Food Packaging
In an innovative move within the food manufacturing industry, Conagra Brands is set to introduce a “GLP-1 friendly” label on 26 of its products. This initiative comes in response to the increasing adoption of GLP-1 medications by consumers seeking effective…
Hannaford Donates Lottery Winnings to Vermont Community
In a commendable act of corporate citizenship, Hannaford Supermarkets has pledged to donate its $50,000 commission from the sale of a winning lottery ticket, worth $6.27 million, to three nonprofit organizations in the St. Albans community of Vermont. This commitment…
Save A Lot Finishing Refreshes in Chicago
The grocery landscape is shifting in Chicago, with major improvements taking place at Save A Lot locations across the city. Yellow Banana, the Ohio-based owner of Save A Lot stores, has recently launched a newly revamped site in the South…
### Giant Co. Expands Its Footprint in Philadelphia with New South Broad Street Store
The Giant Co. has made a significant entry into the City of Philadelphia with the opening of its latest store on South Broad Street. Located at 1001-29 South Broad Street, the new 40,000-square-foot grocery store officially opened its doors to…
PHOTO ALBUM: Memorable Moments From Grocery Impact, TWIG Gala
The Grocery Impact event, hosted by Progressive Grocer from November 6-8, 2024, at the Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress in Orlando, Florida, brought together industry leaders, innovators, and the future of grocery retail. The gathering was not just a professional meeting…
