Corporate Operations: Page 49


  • H-E-B Wellness
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    H-E-B launches health and wellness platform

    H-E-B Wellness centers on company-run clinics that will expand across Texas over the next few years and offer a roster of medical and dietary services.

    By May 13, 2022
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    DoorDash kicks off its inaugural local goods accelerator

    The program's first cohort includes more than 40 businesses run by entrepreneurs from underrepresented backgrounds who will have the opportunity to list products on the company's DashMart service.

    By May 13, 2022
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    Trendline

    Top 5 stories from Grocery Dive

    Top stories from Grocery Dive 2023/2024

    By Grocery Dive staff
  • Instacart reaches out to retail partners in fresh rebrand
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    Instacart's Road to IPO

    Instacart files confidentially for IPO

    The announcement is a long-awaited step for the San Francisco-based company, which did not disclose further details on its potential offering. 

    By , May 12, 2022
  • Family Dollar Dollar Tree combo store
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    Dollar Tree taps former Dollar General execs for help with supply chain, merchandising

    The hires join new executive chair Richard Dreiling as the latest appointments with experience at the dollar store's faster-growing rival.

    By Ben Unglesbee • May 12, 2022
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    Stop & Shop a sore spot in otherwise solid earnings report for Ahold Delhaize

    The retailer disclosed that the Northeast banner lost market share between Q4 2019 and Q4 2021, which executives chalked up to a slowdown in its remodeling program due to the pandemic.

    By Updated May 12, 2022
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    Jokr diversifying revenue with launch of own retail media platform

    Jokr Media, which is live in the U.S. and five Latin American countries, is a "major strategic focus" for the rapid delivery firm as it focuses on profitability, said Benedict Counsell, vice president of onsite and Jokr Media.

    By May 12, 2022
  • SpartanNash DoorDash
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    SpartanNash inks delivery and distribution deal with DoorDash

    Under the agreement, DoorDash will become a delivery option for the grocery company's stores and independent retail clients, while SpartanNash will begin supplying DashMart online convenience stores.

    By May 10, 2022
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    Foot traffic slows at grocery stores as inflation takes hold, report says

    Overall visits declined in February compared with the same month in 2019, ending a 10-month streak of rising foot traffic, according to Placer.ai.

    By May 5, 2022
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    Target focuses on customer experience, supply chain in latest leadership shuffle

    The mass merchant is operating from a position of strength, but is also likely realizing it must look harder for growth opportunities.

    By Daphne Howland • May 5, 2022
  • Publix in Florida
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    Publix sees sales and earnings rise in Q1

    The Florida-based supermarket chain recorded a comparable store sales increase of 11.7% for the first quarter of 2022 on a year-over-year basis, as revenue for the period rose 13.5% to $13.2 billion.

    By May 3, 2022
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    Weis Markets unveils $150M expansion and upgrade plan

    The mid-Atlantic grocer wants to develop four new locations, expand an existing one and remodel five others, President and CEO Jonathan Weis said at the company’s annual shareholders meeting.

    By May 2, 2022
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    Aldi commits to getting rid of plastic shopping bags

    The retailer has eliminated the bags from nearly 500 stores and aims to fully remove them from its 2,200 U.S. locations by the end of next year, CEO Jason Hart said in a public letter to customers.

    By April 29, 2022
  • Hy-Vee Grimes
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    Hy-Vee looks to cut 500 corporate jobs as industry pressures rise

    The grocer is also pausing several projects and reevaluating its planned stores as it tries to cut costs and plow more money into price savings.

    By April 29, 2022
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    HelloFresh passes 1B euros in US quarterly revenue for the first time

    The German meal kit company expanded its active customer base in the U.S. by more than 15% during the first quarter, to 4.25 million, but saw profitability decline.

    By April 29, 2022
  • Wegmans in Pennsylvania
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    Wegmans to open first store on Long Island

    The grocery chain plans to occupy a 100,000-square-foot location at the DSW Plaza in Lake Grove, New York, as it grows its footprint in and around New York City.

    By April 26, 2022
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    SpartanNash expands specialty and local food selection for independents

    The grocery distributor and retailer has developed a new ordering and payment platform through a strategic partnership with technology firm Specialty Food Partners.

    By April 26, 2022
  • Heinen's Personal Nutrition Clinic
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    Deep Dive

    Personalized health programs are coming to grocery stores

    Advancements in medical and digital technology are allowing retailers to offer services that strengthen the connection between food and health for consumers.

    By April 25, 2022
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    How grocers can overcome sustainability hurdles

    Aaron Daly, former energy management director at Whole Foods and now principal at the Ratio Institute, outlines how food retailers can advance their climate action and share their progress as investors clamor for transparency.

    By April 22, 2022
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    SpartanNash adds new VPs as it continues executive overhaul

    Peter Anjorin has assumed the position of vice president of strategy and business development, while Yu Ying Seah was named vice president of IT global applications.

    By April 21, 2022
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    Save A Lot links meal deals and fuel prices in latest promotion

    With inflation rising along with fuel prices, the discounter is promoting 10 meals that each cost less than 2 gallons of gasoline.

    By April 21, 2022
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    Q&A

    Albertsons unveils ESG framework, sets new sustainability targets

    Suzanne Long, the company's head of sustainability and transformation, talked about how the grocery chain aims to hit new goals like a 47% reduction in carbon emissions by 2030, and detailed the challenges ahead.

    By April 20, 2022
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    SpartanNash urges shareholders to repel activist investors

    Electing director nominees proposed by Macellum Advisors and Ancora Holdings Group would "distract the Company from its current path," the grocer said in a Monday letter to shareholders.

    By April 19, 2022
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    Sam's Club outlines new sustainability efforts for its Member's Mark line

    The club retailer is looking to remove or replace dozens of ingredients from the private label line, which will also receive an updated logo and design to further highlight the brand's planet-friendly efforts. 

    By April 19, 2022
  • Wegmans in Pennsylvania
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    Wegmans will soon say 'goodbye' to single-use plastic bags chainwide

    The grocery chain, which has already eliminated the bags at more than half of its stores, plans to fully do away with them across all of its locations by the end of this year.

    By April 18, 2022
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    Gopuff taps former Amazon executive to oversee North American business

    Maria Renz, who helped launch Amazon’s grocery business and mostly recently served as an executive vice president at SoFi, will oversee Gopuff’s strategy and execution in the U.S.

    By April 14, 2022