CVS Health co-founder Stanley Goldstein dies
WOONSOCKET, R.I. (WPRI) — CVS Health announced the passing of the company’s co-founder Stanley P. Goldstein on Thursday. Goldstein died on Tuesday at the age of 89. The Rhode Island…
Amazon is slashing prices on 4,000 grocery items, joining Target and Walmart
Amazon Fresh has joined the growing ranks of retailers that are cutting prices. It is discounting thousands of grocery items in a bid to entice price-conscious shoppers to add a…
Pittsburgh grocery store battles heat up as Wegmans signals arrival in Western Pa.
Rochester, New York-based Wegmans Food Market is said to be in “active” negotiations for a spot in the 100-acre Cranberry Springs development that houses the UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex, according…
Sprouts board authorizes $600M stock buyback
Sprouts Farmers Market said its board of directors had authorized a new $600 million stock buyback program, which replaces a share repurchase authorization that had almost $120 million remaining. Full…
Doylestown Township Approves Ban on Plastic Shopping Bags
DOYLESTOWN, PA—Doylestown Township became the latest municipality in Pennsylvania to enact a ban on single-use plastic bags on Tuesday night despite some opposition about a rule that will force businesses…
Ahold Delhaize to close underperforming US Stop & Shop stores
May 23 (Reuters) - Supermarket group Ahold Delhaize (AD.AS), opens new tab said on Thursday it will close an undisclosed number of underperforming Stop & Shop grocery stores in the U.S. this…
California lawmakers vote to ban ‘reusable’ plastic bags from grocery stores
California lawmakers have voted to do away with reusable plastic bags after the elimination of single-use plastic bags failed to reduce plastic pollution. "California’s original ban on plastic bags hasn’t…
H-E-B’s future store in Manor could open next year
Preliminary plans have been filed for H-E-B's future store in Manor, just northeast of downtown Austin. Get the latest details in this report, which includes a list of the largest…
eGrowcery and CresLane Announce New Partnership to Optimize Grocery Retail
BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich. & RIVERSIDE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--eGrowcery, a leading provider of white-label eCommerce platforms for the retail food industry, and CresLane Retail Solutions, renowned for its comprehensive POS systems, today…
New Genesee County Aldi store set to open this week
FENTON, MI - Aldi is welcoming customers to celebrate the opening of its first location this week in Fenton. The grand opening is set for 8:45 a.m. on Thursday, May…