Tag: retail news
MAP: Hy-Vee to double Dollar Fresh format store count with new Shopko conversions
- Retail
In the upcoming weeks, several former Shopko locations will begin renovations to open as Dollar Fresh stores by late summer.
Lucky’s Market files Chapter 11 bankruptcy, plans to sell remaining stores
- Featured
A week after announcing the abrupt closure of 32 of 39 stores, Niwot, CO-based Lucky’s Market has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and reportedly plans to sell its remaining stores.
Target shifts store employee roles toward specialization
- Featured
Minneapolis-based Target has been overhauling both physical stores and its workforce over the past few years, and if its second quarter earnings report is any indication, the changes are good.
Hy-Vee pilots food waste reduction app
- RetailWEST DES MOINES, Iowa (Feb. 1, 2019) — Hy-Vee is announcing a new pilot program with …
Chef’d buyer relaunches retail meal kits – with a processed twist
- Featured
Just over six months after buying embattled meal kit company Chef’d, True Food Innovations says it is launching new products aimed at retail.
Grocery delivery still needs a human touch
- Analysis
Am I the only one who thinks picking my produce from a driverless car is an absurd – and unnecessary – advancement in technology?
Produce goes back to bulk in retail plastic-reduction efforts
- Featured
Single-use plastic is getting a second look in the produce department.
What does Target’s new head of food say about the company’s future?
- RetailMinneapolis-based Target Corp. reported strong holiday sales, along with key executive changes, including naming a new …
Watch out for Marty, the googly-eyed retail robot
- RetailCompany Press Release — Nearly 500 robots will be coming to the stores of Ahold Delhaize …
MAP: Sprouts adds three states, nine stores to 2019 plans
- General News
Phoenix-based Sprouts Farmers Market released the locations of its second quarter openings, expecting to open 30 stores total in 2019.