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Northeast grocery

Five Things to Know in Northeast Grocery This Week

by Food Trade News Team The latest data shows food inflation is again starting to outpace traditional CPI inflation; it just notched the sharpest increases since 2022. We don’t think this is going to come as a surprise to customers; value, consistency, and trust are set to be even more…
February 6, 2026
Northeast grocery

Five Things to Know in Northeast Grocery This Week

Northeast Grocery has an eventful post-Fern week...
January 30, 2026
Lidl

Lidl’s Joel Rampoldt Out as US CEO

by Food Trade News Team A Lidl US spokesperson informs us that "Joel Rampoldt is no longer serving as CEO of Lidl US. He will continue to support Lidl in an advisory capacity, and we thank him for his leadership and contributions. Marco Giudici, Chief Customer Officer, will lead Lidl…
January 21, 2026
Northeast grocery

Five Things to Know About Northeast Grocery This Week

Here's what's happening in Northeast grocery for the week starting Jan. 20...
January 20, 2026
Shrink

Shrink Broke Self-Checkout – Here’s How to Fix It

When shrink began to show across the bottom line, the "inevitable" march of self-checkout stopped for a re-think.
December 15, 2025