FMI Midwinter: A Time To Rejoice And To Reflect, But Mostly It Was About Rejoicing
Taking Stock
The annual top-to-top trade event, featuring industry leaders from all segments of the grocery business, was originally scheduled to be held in Boca Raton, FL in late January, was finally held March 28-31 in Orlando.
April 11, 2022
Aisle Chatter
Aisle Chatter
Hershey Commemorates SHEroes Around The World In Global Marketing Campaign
April 11, 2022
Legislative Line
Legislative Line
Is Your Business “Recall Ready”?
April 11, 2022
Future Clash Of The Titans: Wegmans To Battle Stew Leonard’s In Norwalk, CT
Taking Stock
The family-owned merchant announced it will open its first Connecticut location on an 11-acre site smack in the middle of Fairfield County, one of the wealthiest counties in the U.S.
March 22, 2022
Statehouse Update
NJFC
May The Fourth Be With You
March 21, 2022
Metro Beat
Metro Beat
Bozzuto’s Holds Retailer Conference/Inserra’s Jim Dorey Publishes Book
March 21, 2022
Soup To Nutz
Soup to Nutz
Zallie-Somerset ShopRite Replacing Two NJ Stores; TGC Recognizes Employees
March 21, 2022
Aisle Chatter
Aisle Chatter
Coca-Cola Unveils New Global Innovation Platform; Kellogg's and Sheetz Moves The Needle Forward It ESG Practices
March 8, 2022
Albertsons ‘Strategic Review’ Sounds More Like Cerberus Capital Plan To Exit Retailer
Taking Stock
The Manhattan-based investment company not only financially supported Albertsons during the early lean times, but it also financed the retailer’s acquisition of chains Acme, Shaw’s/Star, Jewel, etc. from Supervalu in 2013.
March 8, 2022
Legislative Line
Legislative Line
New FDA Commissioner Finally Gets The Nod
March 8, 2022
Metro Beat
Metro Beat
NGA Unveils Creative Choice Awards Winners; ShopRite Is Most Trusted Grocer
February 22, 2022
Does Decrease In E-Commerce Revenue Portend Sluggish Sales For All Retail Food?
Taking Stock
Retailers have been not so secretly worried that the current unprecedented two-year run of robust comp store sales will run out of gas sooner rather than later.
February 22, 2022
Soup To Nutz
Soup to Nutz
New Jersey Food Council Kicks Off 2022 With Annual Meeting
February 22, 2022
Statehouse Update
NJFC
Investing In Leadership Development Pays Off In Dividends
February 22, 2022
Giant Food’s Initial Local Vendor Summit Provides Guidance For Regional Suppliers
Taking Stock
The three-hour virtual meeting educated local manufacturers and distributors on how to gain entry into its 164 stores and/or online through the chain’s e-commerce portal.
February 14, 2022
Aisle Chatter
Aisle Chatter
Costco, Publix, and Trader Joe's Top Forbes Inaugural Halo 100 List; Aldi Dominates Product Of The Year Awards
February 14, 2022
Legislative Line
Legislative Line
Learning To Live With COVID
February 14, 2022
Statehouse Update
NJFC
2021 Focus, 2022 Goals
January 31, 2022
Metro Beat
Metro Beat
Uncle Giuseppe’s Marketplace Unveiled Its 10th Supermarket; Wakefern Pilots New AI-Based Frictionless Checkout Technology
January 31, 2022
Soup To Nutz
Soup to Nutz
Weis Markets Opens 198th Store In Warminster; Kreider Farms Launches Hemp-Fed, Cage-Free Eggs
January 31, 2022
Aisle Chatter
Aisle Chatter
Giant Food Rewards Associates With #HealthyAtWork Challenge Prize; Schmidt Baking Receives National Accolades For Act of Generosity
January 24, 2022
Has Supply Chain Dysfunction Reached Its Lowest Level Yet?
Taking Stock
The problem has been building since last summer when the Delta version of COVID-19 created a sharp spike in infections.
January 24, 2022
Legislative Line
Legislative Line
Congress Has One Way to Go in 2022
January 24, 2022
Aisle Chatter
Aisle Chatter
Ringing In the New Year With The Annual 400-Pound Peeps Chick Drop; Industry Predictions For 2022
December 27, 2021
With 4 New Stores, E-Commerce Fulfillment Center, TGC Completes Its Busiest Period In 98-Year History
Taking Stock
Thirty-eight days. In that relatively short period, the Carlisle, PA-based retailer did something that many retailers might take two or three years to accomplish.
December 27, 2021
Soup To Nutz
Soup to Nutz
Furmano Foods Celebrates 100 Years and Four Generations of Family Leadership
December 27, 2021
Metro Beat
Metro Beat
Long Island tp Get New Aldi and Amazon Fresh; Allegiance Launches Three-Ingredient Challenge
December 27, 2021
Statehouse Update
NJFC
Relief Not More Regulation In New Jersey
December 26, 2021
Legislative Line
Legislative Line
The State Of Nutrition In America And Alarming Obesity And Diabetes Rates
December 17, 2021
Statehouse Update
NJFC
PFMA Wraps Up its First Season of Shelf Confidence Podcast
December 13, 2021
Statehouse Update
NJFC
Butter Up Contest
November 30, 2021
Tenacity, Street Smarts, Strong Work Ethic Keep Wakefern Trailblazing After 75 Years
Taking Stock
From a small cluster of Newark merchants who in 1946 crafted an idea they hoped would help them merely survive, one of the industry’s leading lights has continued its pathway to excellence.
November 22, 2021
Metro Beat
Metro Beat
Inserra Shoprite Opens 80,000 Sq Ft Marvel
November 22, 2021
Soup To Nutz
Soup to Nutz
Giant Opens A New Store In Northeast Philly; MAFTO Helps The Food Insecure
November 22, 2021
Aisle Chatter
Aisle Chatter
Jones Soda Co. Brings Back Turkey & Gravy Flavor; Paterakis Family and H&S Bakeries Honored
November 16, 2021
Safeway Buys Two, Crofton To Close; Shoppers Food Down To 20 B-W Units
Taking Stock
When the damage from this ongoing recent train wreck is tallied, the Bowie, MD-based retailer will be down to 17 stores in Maryland and only three remaining in Virginia.
November 16, 2021
Legislative Line
Legislative Line
GMO Labeling Law Takes Hold
November 16, 2021
Soup To Nutz
Soup to Nutz
Review of ExpoEast plus Bimbo’s contribution to Philadelphia schools
October 27, 2021
Statehouse Update
NJFC
BagUp NJ Toolkit Unveiled
October 25, 2021
Metro Beat
Metro Beat
Krasdale Host Anniversary Gala/Acosta holds inaugural Charity Golf outing
October 25, 2021