Month: June 2018

Dick Cold Storage along with Tippmann Innovation (Ti) of Fort Wayne, IN are proud to announce the opening of Global Cold Storage, a modern, 100,000+ sq. ft. facility in Columbus, Ohio. The completion of the state-of-the-art freezer/refrigerated warehouse is a welcome addition to DCS owners who’s 100-year old family business lost one of their facilities to a tragic fire in the summer of 2016. …

Amazon and Whole Foods Market announced today that savings for Prime members will be available this week in Whole Foods Market stores across 10 new states, including Arizona, Georgia, Hawaii, Oregon, North Carolina and Washington. Visit amazon.com/primesavings for a map of all U.S. stores currently offering special discounts for Prime members and to learn more. …

Whole Foods Market announced today that it has named Kelly Landrieu as Global Coordinator of Local Brands. Landrieu will work closely with Whole Foods Market’s local foragers and merchants throughout the organization to support and counsel local suppliers bringing innovative and trending products with the highest quality ingredients to customers. …

I was recently chatting with my colleague who just came back from maternity leave about how her life has changed. We discussed the usual—sleep schedules, child care, etc.—and then I asked her about meals. She shared what a struggle it has been to decide which meal solution option to go with. She loves to cook, but is now strapped for time; enjoys grocery shopping, but struggles with having to go to multiple stores to meet her needs with a little one. Then she said something that surprised me, “I should probably try a meal kit, but I really don’t know if it would make my life easier or if the expense is worth it. I guess I just don’t trust that it’s the right model for me yet.” …