The Fresh Market Expands in New England
Residents in the Massachusetts towns of Mansfield and Framingham now have a fresh grocery option with the arrival of The Fresh Market. As the company wraps up a busy year of expansion, two new locations have opened their doors in…
Gen Z Approach to Grocery Savings
As the shopping landscape continues to adapt to new consumer behaviors, Generation Z is at the forefront of redefining how grocery savings are perceived and utilized. This generation, characterized by its digital nativity and social consciousness, is reshaping not just…
Giant Food Appoints VP of Human Resources
Giant Food, a prominent player in the grocery retail sector, has announced the appointment of Caron Sanders as its new Vice President of Human Resources, effective January 6, 2024. This strategic move highlights Giant Food’s commitment to enhancing its workforce…
Innovative Retail Experience: Publix Opens Coastal Stores in Florida and Virginia
In a significant move to enhance customer shopping experiences, Publix Super Markets recently opened new locations in Hollywood, Florida, and Virginia Beach, Virginia. These stores, which opened on December 12, 2024, stand out with features tailored to their coastal settings,…
Coca-Cola Names New EVP and COO
The Coca-Cola Company has recently announced the promotion of Henrique Braun as the new Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer (EVP and COO), effective January 1. This significant transition marks a critical evolution in leadership as Braun steps up…
Kroger Reveals $7.5B Share Buyback Program
In a significant move following the failed merger with Albertsons Cos., Kroger Co. has announced a robust $7.5 billion share repurchase program. This decision comes after a two-year hiatus from any buyback activities, underscoring Kroger’s commitment to enhancing shareholder value…
Progressive Grocer's Impact Awards Honorees Go Above and Beyond ESG Initiatives
One of the most critical roles that grocery industry companies undertake is being responsible stewards regarding environmental, social, and governance (ESG) investments. The importance of these efforts is highlighted by Progressive Grocer’s 2024 Impact Awards, which proudly recognizes 75 honorees…
How Local Ad Formats Level the Playing Field for Grocers
In today’s fast-paced retail environment, leveraging data to drive foot traffic and sales is essential, especially for grocers. With the rise of digital marketing, grocers can harness the power of Google’s local ad formats to promote their in-store inventory and…
Maximizing Conversion Rates: Key Strategies for E-Commerce Success
In today’s competitive digital landscape, e-commerce businesses are constantly on the lookout for effective strategies to enhance conversion rates. High conversion rates indicate that a higher percentage of visitors to a website are making purchases or completing desired actions, ultimately…
Brookshire Brothers Seeks Personalized Shopping Experiences With Birdzi
In an effort to enhance customer engagement and satisfaction, Brookshire Brothers, a regional grocery chain based in Texas, is partnering with Birdzi, an innovative company specializing in personalization and analytics. This move aims to create customized shopping experiences through Birdzi’s…
