Western Assocation of Food Chains welcomes Jamie Leal as senior director of educational programs
Leal has spent 34 years in the food industry.
Grocery
Sprouts Farmers Market announces management changes
Don Clark appointed chief merchandising officer, Amanda Rassi named chief customer officer.
Eagle Eye chosen to drive Wakefern’s loyalty strategy
Wakefern will implement Eagle Eye’s MACH-certified loyalty and personalization platform.
Ahold Delhaize USA breaks ground on new $860 million distribution center in Burlington, N.C.
Project marks next step in long-term investment to expand capacity, create jobs and strengthen the East Coast supply chain network.
FMI and NIQ to discuss K-shaped economy and the food industry on upcoming webinar
FMI and NIQ will shed light on the K-shaped economic recovery, a phenomenon in which different segments of the economy recover at uneven rates following a downturn.
GIANT and MARTIN’S customers choose Valentine’s favorites
Customers were polled about customers’ preferences for gifts, dinner, and the perfect Valentine
Kroger appoints Greg Foran as CEO
Ron Sargent continues as chairman of Kroger's board of directors.
Ahold Delhaize USA and Circana team to advance nutritious choices through Guiding Stars data insights
New collaboration provides suppliers with data-driven visibility into nutrition trends and helps make nutritious eating easier for all consumers.
NGA 2026: Specialty foods fuel growth as shoppers seek wellness and global flavors
Consumers are exploring global cuisines with unprecedented creativity
Independent grocers celebrate resilience, leadership, and community at the 2026 NGA Show
Industry executives, retailers, wholesalers, and partners gathered to reflect on a pivotal year for independent grocers and to prepare for the opportunities and challenges ahead.
NGA Show kicks off at MGM Grand Conference Center
This year’s event continues its commitment to empowering retailers and wholesalers with the insights, tools, and relationships essential to navigating a rapidly evolving grocery landscape.
Sprouts holds sneak peak for first New York location in Centereach
An assortment of more than 7,000 vitamins, supplements and wellness products awaits customers at Sprouts.
Hy-Vee expands private brand portfolio with ‘Nothing But The Truth’
Dietitian-developed line targets growing demand for better-for-you foods with clean labels and accessible pricing.
Southeastern Grocers rebrands as the Winn-Dixie Company
The grocer aims to modernize its brand, reinvest in its stores, and strengthen its role as a neighborhood-focused value retailer.
Joel Rampoldt steps down as Lidl CEO
Marco Giudici, Lidl US’s chief customer officer and former CEO of Lidl Romania, has been appointed interim CEO, effective immediately.
Sprouts Farmers Market named Specialty Grocer of the Year
The retailer is one of the nation’s largest and fastest-growing specialty retailers of fresh, natural, and organic foods.