Big Y Phasing Out of Single Use Plastic Bags in 2020

January 25, 2019 Big Y

Big Y Foods, Inc. has announced its plan to eliminate single use plastic bags at the checkouts from its 70 supermarkets and specialty stores along with its Big Y Express Gas and Convenience locations in 2020.

ShopRite Makes Newsweek’s Retailer List for ‘America’s Best Customer Service’

January 25, 2019 ShopRite

ShopRite has been named to Newsweek’s 2019 “America’s Best Customer Service” list, which recognizes companies for building key relationships with customers and providing top-notch shopping experiences.

Ralphs Promotes Kendra Doyel to Vice President of Merchandising

January 25, 2019 Ralphs Grocery Company

Ralphs, a subsidiary of The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) today announced Kendra Doyel has been promoted to vice president of merchandising for the company, effective February 3. She will report to Mike Murphy, president of the Ralphs Division. Ms. Doyel succeeds Victor Smith, who was recently promoted to president of Kroger’s Delta division.

SpartanNash Named Among Top 101 Best and Brightest Companies to Work For Nationwide

January 25, 2019 SpartanNash

SpartanNash has been named among the Top 101 Best and Brightest Companies to Work For in the Nation®, according to the National Association for Business Resources.

National Grocers Association Gets Set To Bring The 35th Annual NGA Show to San Diego for the First Time Next Month

The National Grocers Association is looking forward to hosting the 2019 NGA Show next month in San Diego for the first time. San Diego is one of the nation’s most vibrant urban cities and the convention center is at the heart of all the action.