The results of the vote to organize the distribution center in Bessemer, AL will likely take longer to tally than the actual election timeframe itself.

Meat Grown From Cells - The Future

COVID One Year Later And Eating Healthy; Plus, It's Herr's 75th Birthday!

The Zaandam, Netherlands-based retailer had its most active acquisition year in 2020 since the merger of the two Dutch chains in 2016.

Allegiance Retail Services has busy month

Instacart Considers Utilizing Robot-Driven Warehouses

Is A Rebound Set For 2021?

The veteran retail executive checks all the important boxes in the visceral and intangible skills that are needed to oversee a large merchandising department today.

Acme Celebrates 130 Years; The Giant Company Increases Its Commitment to Philly

Sales at its U.S stores jumped 18.7 percent to $13.6 billion in the 14-week period and U.S. comps (ex-gas) grew 11.2 percent, due largely to the COVID-19 outbreak.

Douglas Sales "Best of Best" ; FMI Celebrates Supermarket Employees

Costco, Walmart And Target Make The Top 20 On Most Admired Companies List; Kroger Tests Smart Carts

And We Are Off To The Races!

Whether it was lack of a succession plan, inability to keep pace with current technology and/or other consumer trends, intense competition from larger merchants, adverse legislation or just plain lack of capital, the independent scene has radically changed for the worse since 2011.

Trend, Redner's Rebrand And End-of-Year Retirements

Minimum Recycled Content Is Next Proposal Teed Up In NJ Legislature

ASG Sold To Garcia/Wiscovitch; Uncle G's Opens 9th Unit

Nearly 90 days after it was named the successful bidder for 27 Kings and Balducci’s stores at a U.S. Bankruptcy Court auction in New York, Acme Markets received clearance from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to complete the $96.4 million deal.

Supermarket Pharmacies Do Their Part In Distributing COVID-19 Vaccine

It’s not often in the 30 years that I’ve written about Walmart that I’ve defended the world’s largest retailer. And truthfully, before current CEO Doug McMillan’s tenure began in 2014, there were way too many black marks on a company that in my view often deliberately worked along the margins…

2021: It’s A New Ballgame

During his conference call with analysts after the company released its financials, the CEO of the Providence, RI distributor said that his successor could be disclosed in early 2021

JOH Hosts Successful Fundraiser For Children's Charities; Goya Names Congresswoman As Ironic Employee Of The Month

Aldi And Lidl Open Stores In Philly; 'Tis The Season Of Giving

Ridge Scholarship Now Accepting Applications For PFMA Members And Families

In the Food Industry, Science Fiction Becomes Reality

For the time being, FreshDirect will operate as a separate entity from any of Ahold Delhaize’s other brands.

What Is In Store For 2021?

NJFC Welcomes New Bag Ban Law

Acme Cuts The Ribbon On A New Store In The University City Section Of Philly

The buzz has been around since even before the Seattle juggernaut acquired Whole Foods in 2017 and it became a bit louder when “Godzilla” purchased niche online pharmacy PillPack a year later.

Lebiak named Pres/COO at Krasdale Foods

Retailers Look To AI To Address COVID-19 Sanitaation Needs

The new DC will encompass approximately 2.2 million square feet and service the Lakeland, FL-based retailer's stores in the Carolinas and Virginia.

And Our Next President Is……..

PFMA 2020 Fall Legislative Conference

The change in vendor funding for the Sunbury, PA-based retailer will eliminate ad fees, slotting fees, scan handling fees, store ship recap fees, in-store execution fees, electronic marketing redemptions, mix and match redemptions, volume incentives, new store opening billings and joint business plan fees.

Bozzuto's Holds Trade Show & Other Signs Of Life...

Sprouts Opens Their Second Philly Area Store; MAFTO Care Packages Program To Benefit Hunger Agencies

Despite A Terrible Taste Profile, Kraft's New Limited Edition Product Is A Brilliant Marketing Move