Veteran supermarket executive leaves regional chain to pursue new career path. A search has begun to find a successor.

Additionally, personnel moves at JOH, Affinity Group and Reading Baking Systems and NJFC names six to its board of directors.

A verdict in the federal case in Portland, OR is expected to come any time; trials in Colorado and Washington are ongoing.

Independent operators acquire units from Stop & Shop and Peck's Markets.

Judge Adrienne Nelson in U.S. District Court in Portland, OR is expected to release her ruling soon.

Move is effective September 30. Reid will stay on as strategic advisor until mid-2025. Search for new chief commercial officer has begun.

Looking at the growth of Hispanic food sales in the U.S. as the industry celebrates National Hispanic Heritage month September 15- October 15.

Mora moves to the Mid-Atlantic from Kroger's Michigan division, replacing the now-retired Lori Raya

TGC president John Ruane continues to hone the senior company's leadership team, tapping Scott to help shape the retailer's culture and develop talent.

The 19-year industry veteran shifts back to merchandising after being named CFO of the Carlisle-based ADUSA brand in October 2023.

Weis Markets kicks off its fifth annual Weis 4 School fundraising program and this year's NJFC golf outing was a big winner.

Both retailers' financial reports were affected by economic headwinds which hampered comp store sales growth for the period.

The former Albertsons executive will oversee the company's 194 stores in California and Nevada and will report to CEO Shane Sampson.

The Mid-Atlantic Trade Organization has been awarding scholarships to students since 2005.

Update on the latest Farm Bill news, the phase-out of plastics by the U.S. government, USDA's launch of a new program under the Healthy Food Financing Initiative to increase access to healthy foods in underserved communities and other legislative developments.

News from the region, including Walmart's recent research into shoppers' shopping habits in order to gain a comprehensive understanding of adaptive retail today and a glimpse into retail's future.

Move clears the way to allow Kroger-Albertsons federal hearing to begin first.

Closure of the facility, used to service military commissaries, will leave the wholesaler with one location in the state - in Severn - which it leased primarily to service planned Amazon Fresh units.

Ateeco, Inc., producer of Mrs. T's Pierogies, has announced the retirement of Mark Tarzwell, chief operating officer, effective December 31, 2024. Throughout his tenure with Mrs. T’s, Mark has been a driving force behind Mrs. T’s operational excellence, fostering growth and profitability especially during the historically challenging times of the…

Sumas, who joined his family's business in 1960, was also the the longest serving chairman of the New Jerset Food Council.

With an Aug. 26 court date nearing, the two giants proposed divesting 579 stores nationally. In the Mid-Atlantic, only nine Harris Teeter locations find themselves on the chopping block.

Two of the big three chains in the U.S. continue to show less-than-stellar results as Rite Aid limps out of Chapter 11 and Walgreens stock reaches a new low.

32 stores in New England and New York Metro will go dark by Nov. 2, bringing the chain's store count down to 359.

Hechler will service the Ahold account for the perishables specialist.

The Met Fresh in Ridgewood, Queens is the fourth venture for Danny Hamdan, and the eighth of the Hamdan family with ASG.

In a year "as difficult...as we’ve faced in a long time," as one exec put it, sales flattened while upstarts and disrupters made gains. The year ahead looks equally grim.

Shop Rite, Stop & Shop and the Giant Company top the $120 billion market, with Walmart, Aldi and Wawa grabbing increasing share. But most retailers saw COVID-era boom times end.

New approach will see the retailer close about 30 stores while investing $1 billion on pricing structure.

Easing inflation, tightening consumer spending, and cuts to SNAP added up to flat sales across the board, with a few bright spots from non-traditional retailers.

Once again led by Giant Food and Walmart, the $61.3 billion Mid-Atlantic market saw comp sales flatten as food inflation was brought mostly under control.

Herring returns to the Landover, MD retailer, where she held a similar position from 2018 to 2022.

The two convenience-oriented start-ups struggled to gain traction while blowing through hundreds of millions of dollars in venture captial funding.

Retailer outpaces industry trends, posting Q1 comps up 3.1 percent and touts new stores and major remodels.

The South Lake Marketplace, one of the largest mixed-use projects under construction in the Baltimore-Washington corridor, will house apartments, hotels, and retail.

Jeff Metzger remembers the longtime leader of Redner's Markets, who died two days after his 73rd birthday on April 25.

The investment by the ShopRite member into the iconic Di Bruno brand marks the company's entry into the specialty foods business.

Weis promotes Nick Cicco to VP/pharmacy; NGA boosts Caroline Sar to manager of marketing; FMI announces a slew of promotions.

Some news on new product developments, Costco's partnership with a health firm to sell new weight loss drugs to select club members, Coca-Cola will be premier sponsor of NGA's Women Grocers of America.

Among recent developments in the industry covered are the demise of Amazon's "just walk out" technology, more bad news for Walgreens and Rite Aid, Unilever selling its ice cream brands plus new store news and obituaries.

FTC report blames retailers for price hikes, supply chain mismanagement, and profit-taking as agency has supermarkets in its crosshairs.