Jeff Wells

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@flourgrrrl I think they add an “e” with each new funding round.

I had to read this three times before I realized this was the name of the e-grocer and that the company wasn't just really, really excited to have hired this guy. Related: I need more coffee.

My daughter has started leaving notes around the house reminding her to do things. Can’t argue with this one.

Wow, we thought the battle was @sheetz v @Wawa but apparently it's @KwikTrip v @QuikTrip.

It’s been a long, hectic work summer. Now the payoff: This is my view for the next four days.

The plant-based movement has officially gone too far. fooddive.com/news/paleo-hem… via @FoodDive

Excited as we're building out our team for C-store Dive, which will look at the convenience store space. Thrilled to have added @BrettDworski this week as reporter, but we're still looking for an editor. DM if you're interested in joining a new launch! jobs.lever.co/industrydive/8…

BREAKING: Hy-Vee announced Wednesday that Aaron Wiese, who is currently vice chairman of the company and president of its supply chain and subsidiaries, will take over as CEO on Oct. 1. grocerydive.com/news/hy-vee-ne… via @grocerydive

Who says online grocery service providers all have to be on-demand? EasyBins is gathering momentum in the heartland with a model that's something like Instacart meets FedEx. grocerydive.com/news/multiple-… via @grocerydive

PE firm Apollo announced Monday it plans to acquire leading Hispanic chain Cardenas Markets and combine it with Tony's Fresh Market, which the firm bought earlier this year. grocerydive.com/news/apollo-to… via @grocerydive

Amazon Go's new suburban format centers on a larger assortment of snacks and prepared foods + the brand's first made-to-order meal station. Here's the write up based off my visit yesterday. grocerydive.com/news/inside-th… via @grocerydive

Apollo Global Management really likes grocery. This morning the PE firm announced its latest buy: 18-store Chicago specialty chain Tony's Fresh Market. grocerydive.com/news/tonys-fre… via @grocerydive

I'm hiring! @GroceryDive is looking for an associate editor to join an ambitious and collaborative team covering the food retail space. As a reminder, I'm also looking for AEs on Supply Chain Dive as well as an editor for Marketing Dive! jobs.lever.co/industrydive/2…

Amazon Fresh is deepening its focus on JWO technology. All four stores that have opened this year have it, as will three just-announced locations in Northern Virginia. grocerydive.com/news/amazon-fr… via @grocerydive

More @kroger news: Its new marketplace with Bed, Bath & Beyond went live today, offering more than 25K home and baby goods.

@Kroger is getting into the restaurant supply business with a new B2B unit delivering next-day in Dallas-Fort Worth

Instacart slashes its valuation by nearly 40% grocerydive.com/news/instacart… via @grocerydive

@Kroger sees a $1B+ opportunity in quick commerce over the next few years grocerydive.com/news/not-just-… via @grocerydive

📣Looking for sources 📣 Have you shopped a branded grocery delivery service (where the truck has the grocer's logo?) and are willing to share your full name - I would love to talk with you for a story I'm doing! [Close friends of mine, pls disregard.]

Looks like Walmart built a Target... corporate.walmart.com/newsroom/2022/…