Three Food Lion Store Managers Recognized For Outstanding Leadership

March 14, 2014 Food Lion

Food Lion has named Antoine Grant its 2013 Store Manager of the Year.  Grant, who is the store manager of the Food Lion located at 860 South Union Street in Concord, N.C., was selected from among a group of 1,113 store managers across the company.

Grocery 3.0: Boulder County Firms Riding Rising Tide Of Online Delivery

The feeding frenzy for grocery dollars in Boulder and elsewhere is not confined within brick-and-mortar walls. Online outlets — ranging from locals such as Door to Door Organics and Mile High Organics to multinational giants Amazon.com and Walmart -— are taking bigger bites of the industry pie.

Trader Joe’s Warehouse Going To Daytona, FL

It’s official: Trader Joe’s newest warehouse will be built near Daytona Beach, not in Jacksonville.

3/4 Of Americans: Sustainability Is A Priority In Food Purchasing Decisions

March 14, 2014 Cone Communications, Inc.

Americans are willing to sacrifice variety and dollars in order to eat more consciously, according to the 2014 Cone Communications Food Issues Trend Tracker. Although family satisfaction reigns supreme (97%), shoppers consider health and nutrition (93%) and sustainability (77%) important factors when deciding what to buy.
Cone Communications

ALC Logistics Introduces A TMS Product Specific For Produce

March 14, 2014 Allen Lund Company

ALC Logistics, the software and logistics division of the Allen Lund Company, introduced a customized Transportation Management Software (TMS) specific for produce.