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  • Better Off Burger
    Industry Operations By: Mark Hamstra March 29, 2024

    Local Ingredients, Foodservice Concepts Expand in Baseball Stadiums

    The trend toward incorporating more local food and beverage purveyors in Major League Baseball stadiums continues this season, which kicked off Thursday for most teams.
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    SFA Podcast: A Dive into Non-Alcoholic Beverages With Mariah Hilton Wood, Tilden

    Join Megan Rooney, program development manager at SFA, during an insightful conversation with Mariah Hilton Wood, co-founder of Tilden.
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    Meijer, Food Lion Combat Food Insecurity

    Meijer and Food Lion presented initiatives to address food insecurity within their respective footprints.
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    Industry Operations March 29, 2024

    German Grocer Opens All-Vegan Store

    To meet the growing demand for plant-based food in Germany, supermarket chain REWE will open an all-vegan store in Berlin.
  • International Court of Justice
    Industry Operations March 29, 2024

    UN Court Orders Israel to Unblock Gaza Food Aid

    On Thursday, the International Court of Justice, an arm of the United Nations, ordered Israel to allow food aid access into Gaza.
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    Industry Operations March 29, 2024

    NACS Condemns Visa, Mastercard Settlement

    The National Association of Convenience Stores disagrees with Visa and Mastercard’s allegations that the $30 billion antitrust settlement to limit swipe fees will help retailers.
  • Mike Kostyo Buyers' Market Webinar
    Industry Operations March 28, 2024

    SFA Webinar: Identifying, Leveraging Food Trends

    We throw around the word "trend" a lot in the industry, but what are trends? how do you identify them?
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  • Women leaders holding hands
    Industry Operations March 28, 2024

    Hy-Vee, The Giant Company Appoint Key Leaders

    Hy-Vee said it is hiring the recent president and CEO of marketing agency Saatchi & Saatchi X as the company’s new EVP and chief marketing officer...
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    Diversity March 28, 2024

    Schnucks Launches Diverse-Owned Business Accelerator

    Schnuck Markets, Inc. is launching Schnucks Springboard, a diverse-owned business accelerator.
  • Trader Joe's Union Square
    Industry Operations By: George Hajjar March 28, 2024

    Trader Joe's Debuts Grab-and-Go Concept in Controversial Location

    Trader Joe’s recently unveiled its one-off grab-and-go concept called Pronto in its former Wine Shop located near New York City’s Union Square.
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  • Shipping containers
    Industry Operations March 28, 2024

    Efforts to Open Baltimore Port Underway

    On Tuesday, the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed, taking the lives of six and affecting local and national supply chains.
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    Maine Hannaford Reopens After Historic Flood

    Today, Hannaford Supermarkets reopened its Gardiner, Maine store after a historic mid-December flood damaged the store’s interior.
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  • Kitchen in an apartment
    Industry Operations March 27, 2024

    Consumers Save for Essentials

    In February 2024, spending on discretionary general merchandise continued to decline, with 5 percent dollar and 4 percent unit sales declines compared to the same time last year.
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    DoorDash Launches Local Restaurant Accelerator

    DoorDash said today that it is opening applications for its Accelerator for Local Restaurants.
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    Diversity March 27, 2024

    Hy-Vee to Host Pitch Competition for Minority-, Women-Owned Businesses

    Hy-Vee will host a networking and showcase opportunity including a pitch competition for local minority- and women-owned businesses in Sioux Falls, South Dakota on June 18.