People Who Made a Difference: Darren Caudill, chief sales officer at Wakefern Food Corp.
Caudill has over four decades of experience working in both grocery wholesale and retail.
Bill Schiffner
Grocers bring a cornucopia of foodservice options
“Consumers are increasingly viewing deli-prepared foods as a true alternative to restaurant dining, not just a convenient option,” said Allison Febrey, senior manager of research and insights at FMI.
Thanks will be given to retailers this year for providing more affordable meals
Many major supermarkets are offering deals on Thanksgiving dinner for 2025, building on a trend from previous years where stores such as Aldi and Walmart have provided low-cost meal options and promotions to combat inflation.
CVS Pharmacy celebrates grand opening of new Brooklyn location
The 9,000-plus square-foot space includes an expanded pharmacy and private consultation and vaccination area, an improved in-store delivery pickup area, and updated layout, decor and fixtures.
Government shutdown ends after House passes spending package
New bill reopens the government, pays federal workers and ensures that funding for SNAP and other programs go out.
Loblaw and Uber Eats team to bring on-demand grocery delivery to more Canadians
The company also reported its third-quarter profit and revenue rose compared with a year ago.
Glass-Media and Digi Point Media give storefronts a sharper view with new transparent LED posters
Lightweight, sustainable displays replace traditional window clings and accelerate digital adoption in retail media.
78% of shoppers ready to swap personal info for perks this holiday season says Incogni study
Convenience and cost-cutting outweigh privacy concerns for most online consumers.
JustAnswer expands telehealth services with roll out of JustAnswer Pharmacy
New online direct-to-consumer pharmacy delivers prescription medications directly to customers' homes.
ACT examines the spooky side of tooth decay
Celebrity dentist Dr. Pia Lieb teamed with ACT to share expert insight on what’s fact versus fiction in oral care and provide actionable tips for a healthier mouth.
Cencora to invest $1 billion to strengthen its U.S. distribution network
The investments, including opening of a second national distribution center, support a more resilient and efficient pharmaceutical supply chain.
Coca-Cola launches new holiday flavor
For the first time in five years, Coca-Cola is unwrapping a new limited-time holiday flavor: Coca-Cola Holiday Creamy Vanilla.
CVS Health empowers customers to fight food insecurity through pharmacy donations
The company has also committed over $2 million in 2025 to address food insecurity, continuing a long history of supporting community access to nutritious food.
Kenvue taps Jon Halvorson as new chief marketing officer
Company still battling claims from the Trump administration that its painkiller Tylenol is linked to autism.
Retail safety trends ahead of the holiday rush
Last year’s Motorola Solutions report showed that more than half of U.S. retail workers felt unsafe heading into the holidays.
ZYRTEC teams with singer/ songwriter Jesse McCartney to highlight fall seasonal allergy relief
Jesse McCartney is partnering with the brand as he embarks on his "Weightless" tour across America.