Progressive Grocer

The world has changed in remarkable ways over the years, but grocery’s place in it all remains steadfast: progressivegrocer.com/editors-note-s… #grocerynews #foodretail

Regional grocer Wegmans releases plans to open its 1st supermarket in Charlotte, N.C., on Oct. 14: progressivegrocer.com/wegmans-readie… #grocerynews #charlotte #wegmans

Village Super Markets held a ribbon-cutting ceremony last week for a multi-million-dollar renovation at its ShopRite in Livingston, N.J.: progressivegrocer.com/shoprite-livin… #shoprite #grocerynews #newjersey

H-E-B is continuing its advance into the northern corner of the Lone Star State with the planting of its 12th flag in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex: progressivegrocer.com/h-e-b-opens-12… #HEB #DFW #texas #grocerynews

Midwest grocer Meijer launches it own affordable line of workwear called Northline Supply: progressivegrocer.com/meijer-adds-wo… #meijer #grocerynews

Osaka Marketplace is launching a new Japanese market banner next month in downtown San Jose: progressivegrocer.com/osaka-marketpl… #sanjose #grocerynews #osaka

Grocers praise Trump Administration's revisions to refrigeration regulations, measures that the industry contends will prevent a rise in grocery prices: progressivegrocer.com/grocers-praise… #trump #grocerynews #epa #refrigeration

BJ’s Wholesale Club saw same-store sales grow 6.3% in Q1, while income from membership fees grew by 9.9% year over year, hitting $132.4M: progressivegrocer.com/bjs-saw-same-s… #bjs #retailnews #grocerynews

NationsBenefits is partnering with Harps Food Stores to expand OTC and food-as-medicine access to over 160 Harps locations in Arkansas, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Oklahoma and Tennessee: progressivegrocer.com/harps-food-sto… #grocerynews #harpsfoodstores

Save A Lot, one of the largest independently owned and operated value-focused grocery chains in the U.S., has opened a new store in Arthur, Ill.: progressivegrocer.com/save-lot-debut… #Illinois #savealot #grocerynews

This week's biggest grocery news: progressivegrocer.com/friday-5-kroge… 1️⃣ Kroger, Northeast Grocery Talk AI Strategy 2️⃣ H-E-B Plans $700M Supply Chain Expansion 3️⃣ Kroger and Stop & Shop Cut Prices 4️⃣ NYC to Open 1st City-Owned Grocery Store 5️⃣ Wegmans Completes Bakery Clean-Label Makeover

Compare & Save Supermarket opens a store in northeast Philadelphia, the 3rd supermarket that Allegiance Retail Services co-op member and independent grocer Carlos Batista now operates in the city: progressivegrocer.com/compare-save-s… #grocerynews #philadelphia

Q1 was more than kind to Walmart, which kicked off its earnings call with a reported $177.8B in total revenue – a 7.3% increase year over year: progressivegrocer.com/walmart-report… #walmart #grocerynews

Retailers can now activate campaigns directly within Instacart Ads Manager, extending the technology company’s scaled, self-serve advertising platform to its retail partners: progressivegrocer.com/instacart-expa… #instacart #grocerynews

California-based Trader Joe’s releases plans for a slew of new grocery stores in 8 states: progressivegrocer.com/trader-joes-pl… #traderjoes #grocerynews

Kroger, the nation's largest grocer, is looking to lower prices to better compete with its value-driven competitors: progressivegrocer.com/kroger-plots-p… #kroger #grocerynews #breaking

Paying homage to food industry leaders past and present, the Specialty Food Association reveals the 2026 honorees of its annual Leadership Awards, Hall of Fame and Lifetime Achievement Awards: progressivegrocer.com/specialty-food… #grocerynews #specialtyfood

Many shoppers will have the opportunity to mark the Memorial Day holiday by giving back to military members and their families at retailers including H-E-B, Winn-Dixie, Kroger and Schnucks: progressivegrocer.com/h-e-b-winn-dix… #memorialday #grocerynews

Don't miss this upcoming webinar 👉 event.webcasts.com/starthere.jsp?… What are the year's biggest trends in grocery? Join experts from Progressive Grocer & Instacart as they discuss the most important things on the minds of execs and talk through the trends revealed in our Annual Report.