Retail

Having a rambutan program brings diversity to a retailer’s shelves and entices shoppers to head to their stores for this unique item, says Gabe Bernal, vice president for Seasons Farm Fresh.
The Cincinnati-based grocer has partnered with 80 Acres Farms to bring shoppers across the Midwest and Southeast vertically grown salad blends, herbs and tomatoes.
Produce departments across the Northeast grocery chain’s 149 stores will compete for bragging rights on fresh produce merchandising that showcases the fruits of summer.
Compared with lower earners, the wealthiest consumers report the most satisfaction with their diets, new survey data from Purdue University shows.
The Central Valley-based citrus grower is sponsoring the Healthy Family Project this August to help families with tips and healthy recipes in its eighth annual back-to-school campaign.
With this pictorial of Mexico City’s Soriana supermarket, we launch Market Crush, a new series featuring retail produce purveyors who are crushing it when it comes to dynamic displays that drive shoppers to buy.
July consumer prices were 3.2% higher than a year ago, according to the Commerce Department’s Consumer Price Index.
Customers of the Midwest grocery chain can activate mobile notifications when fresh, locally sourced produce arrives at their preferred store.
From the last week of October through the end of the year, grocers can participate in MountainKing’s Butter Potato Bash by merchandising the company’s 5-pound Butter Reds, 5-pound Butter Golds and 5-pound Butter Creams.
The Boise, Idaho-based company reported that digital and identical sales helped buoy its third-quarter results for fiscal year 2023.
The year-end results highlight the challenge facing regional grocers in growing e-commerce in today’s competitive environment.
The new and improved Upside Dashboard redefines measurement, giving retailers data needed to make decisions regarding industry changes.
Though retail prices for fresh produce were down compared with a year ago, the inflation rate for all consumer prices ticked higher in December, the Commerce Department reports.
Retailers looking to better support and equip their produce managers have a new resource to explore.
Uncle Giuseppe’s Marketplace will carry Edible Garden’s products in its retail locations throughout New York and New Jersey.
The Greensboro, N.C.-based grocer has named five food and beverage trends it predicts will be hot in the year ahead, with produce playing a role in each.
The new subsidiary will provide fresh, prepared food and assembled goods for retailers, businesses and industry customers.
84.51° has released its “Omnichannel Special Report” that examines consumer behaviors of the unique omnichannel shopper.
In a filing, the Federal Trade Commission claims the largest supermarket merger in U.S. history will eliminate competition and raise grocery prices for millions of consumers, while harming tens of thousands of workers.
Micro-fulfillment e-grocery solutions provider Takeoff and Knapp said the partnership offers modular solutions for food retailers’ automation needs, enabling flexible fulfillment strategies.
Customers who bought eligible sold-by-weight groceries from Walmart between Oct. 19, 2018, and Jan. 19, 2024, qualify for the settlement. Walmart shoppers have until June 5 to submit a claim.
Cardenas Rewards offers points for purchases, as well as access to digital deals, exclusive offers and personalized savings via the mobile app or website.
The McAllen, Texas-based logistics company is highlighting its service, innovation and advocacy and will mark the milestone by hosting events throughout the year.
The campaign, which runs from Feb. 28 to March 19, benefits Feeding America, the nation’s largest domestic hunger-relief organization, as well as local partner food banks throughout Food Lion’s 10-state operating area.
The company said the renovation, which totaled $2 million in enhancements, welcomes shoppers into a warm, engaging environment.
The grocer’s new store is expected to feature locally sourced foods and fresh produce as well as expanded international offerings including Southeast Asian specialties, and Kosher and Halal products.
Following the January launch in China for the Lunar New Year, Rubyglow — a yellow pineapple with a deep red outer shell — will be available directly from select grocery and fresh produce retailers nationwide.
May is National Salad Month, and it seems U.S. consumers already have a jump on enjoying these light, healthful treats. Here’s what retail data shows about consumer preferences when it comes to a dish of leafy greens.
Save Mart, FoodMaxx and Lucky banners will use Instacart’s Caper Cart, FoodStorm and Storefront Pro solutions to create omnichannel shopping experiences.
The Williamsville, N.Y.-based grocer has acquired five store locations that had been owned and operated by Supermarket Management Inc., one of the company’s longstanding franchise partners.
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