ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR
Feb 2021
Feb 26
Walgreens to Sell Its 1st OTC COVID Test
Kit to be available for purchase without prescription to allow for greater testing access
Feb 26
Meijer to Host 2nd Supplier Diversity Event
Upcoming event aimed at bringing more diverse-owned brands to shelves
Feb 23
HowGood Raises $6M for Product Sustainability Database
Funding to help provide key environmental and social impact metrics
Feb 18
Lowe’s Reveals Top Entrepreneurs in Pitch Program
Diverse small businesses debut innovative products online and in stores
Feb 17
6 Independent Grocers Commit to Strict Cleaning Protocols
Ingles, Brookshire’s, Cub, Coborn’s, Bristol Farms and Lazy Acres join the Ecolab Science Certified program
Feb 17
Kroger COVID Vaccine Scheduler Is Designed to Meet High Demand
Grocer also introduces dedicated call center and security measures
Feb 16
Beyond the Bag Challenge Selects 9 Winners
Consortium to Reinvent the Retail Bag will now test and pilot new design solutions to combat plastic waste
Feb 12
E-Commerce Advertising Platform Expands Retail Media Team
CitrusAd tech improves the online shopping journey for customers and retailers
Feb 11
Fresh Tech Company Appoints Engineering Pro
Invatron creates new VP of cloud engineering position
Feb 09
Walgreens, Uber Team to Improve Vaccine Access
Partnership ensures transportation isn't barrier for underserved communities to get shots
Feb 09
GNC Improves Customer Experience With Latest E-Commerce Moves
Retailer partners with same-day delivery service Shipt and digital platform
Feb 09
Walmart Improves Supply-Chain Efficiency With RPCs
Retailer selects IFCO as exclusive provider of reusable plastic containers for fresh fruit and veggies
Feb 08
Meijer Plans to Give 25K COVID-19 Vaccinations in 1 Week
Doses will be supplied this week to seniors throughout Michigan
Feb 05
Natural Grocers Sees Strong Earnings Growth in Q1
Net sales increased 15.2% with net income rising 94.4%
Feb 05
SpartanNash Supports Dream of Homeownership With Habitat for Humanity
SpartanNash Supports Dream of Homeownership With Habitat for Humanity
Feb 03
Acosta Adds CPG Pro to Team
Kelly Socia appointed EVP of business development for North America
Feb 03
GrocerKey Raises Funds to Enhance Digital Capabilities
E-commerce platform secures $2.4M in private investments
Feb 03
Biden Administration Tries to Fast-Track Vaccinations
Federal government will send doses directly to retail chains
Feb 02
Big Lots Pledges to Wear Red for Women’s Heart Health
Retailer teams up with American Heart Association, pledging up to $1M
Feb 01
Walmart Offers First-of-Its-Kind Pet Prescription Program
Retailer partners with Nationwide as part of ongoing expansion of pet offerings