Meijer Installing New Fast-Charging Stalls Across Midwest
Midwestern retailer Meijer is set to enhance the convenience of electric vehicle (EV) charging by installing an extensive network of fast-charging stalls at its stores across six states. This initiative follows an expanded partnership with EVgo Inc., a prominent public…
Redner's Markets Joins Grocery TV's In-Store Retail Media Network
Regional grocery chain Redner’s Markets has taken a significant step forward by entering into a partnership with Grocery TV, a prominent player in the in-store retail media landscape. This collaboration marks a strategic move for Redner’s, as it aims to…
ALDI to Debut Charcuterie Chalet in Chicago
ALDI is stepping up its game this holiday season with the introduction of the Charcuterie Chalet, a unique event designed to inspire shoppers with affordable yet elegant entertaining options. Scheduled for December 4-5 in Chicago, this pop-up experience focuses on…
Walmart Expands Thanksgiving Options with Gluten-Free Meal Kits
As Thanksgiving approaches, Walmart is stepping up to create a more inclusive holiday experience for its customers. In a notable move, the retail giant has launched its first-ever one-click Gluten-Free Thanksgiving Meal option. This innovative offering is designed to cater…
Instacart Rolls Out Initiatives With Expectant Moms, People With Diabetes
In a significant move geared towards enhancing public health, Instacart has announced new initiatives through its Instacart Health platform. This new program focuses on two vulnerable groups: expectant mothers and individuals living with diabetes. The collaborations with Molina Healthcare of…
Tough 3rd Quarter for Target Ahead of Crucial Holiday Period
Target Corp. recently revealed its financial results for the third quarter of 2024, which fell short of Wall Street expectations. The retailer reported a revenue of $25.7 billion, reflecting a modest increase of 1.1% compared to the same period last…
PLMA Designates January 2025 as Store Brands Month
The Private Label Manufacturers Association (PLMA) has officially announced that January 2025 will mark the first-ever Store Brands Month. This initiative, designed to highlight the strengths of store brands, is a collaborative effort involving retailers and manufacturers aimed at promoting…
5 Takeaways From PLMA's Private Label Trade Show
Manufacturers, retailers, and industry professionals converged this month in Rosemont, Illinois, near Chicago, for the Private Label Manufacturers Association (PLMA) trade show. The event, themed “The Store Brands Phenomenon 2024,” highlighted the continued growth of private label products across various…
Food Waste Programs Do More Than Lower Landfills
In the United States, food waste is a significant issue, with an estimated 30% to 40% of food produced going to waste. Recent discussions at Progressive Grocer’s Grocery Impact event in Orlando, Florida, highlighted innovative collective efforts to tackle this…
How Save A Lot Is Meeting Customers Where They Are
In the fast-paced grocery industry, understanding and adapting to consumer behavior is crucial. The current landscape reveals a shift in shopping habits, with many customers now frequenting multiple grocery stores. During the recent Grocery Impact event in Orlando, Save A…