Ultrafast Grocer Buyk Rolls Out Private Label, Signs Exclusive Partnership with Pat Lafrieda

January 19, 2022 Buyk

Buyk, the real-time grocery service delivering in 15 minutes or less, has rolled out its new range of high-quality, affordable private label products – a first for the ultrafast grocery industry in the US.

ShopRite Unveils QuickCollect GO!™ POD Smart Grocery Pickup at the ShopRite of New Rochelle

January 19, 2022 ShopRite

ShopRite is the first grocer on the East Coast to unveil the new QuickCollect GO!™ POD, where shoppers can pick up their online ShopRite grocery orders from a temperature controlled outdoor pickup pod for a fast and easy, contactless self-service pickup experience.

Jen Warner Named to Newly Created Role, President of Raley’s Division

January 19, 2022 The Raley’s Companies 

The Raley’s Companies have announced the promotion of Jen Warner to President of the Raley’s operating division.

PCC Community Markets Names Krishnan Srinivasan New President & CEO

January 19, 2022 PCC Community Markets

Krish has been a member of PCC’s leadership team as its Chief Financial Officer (CFO) for nearly four years, during which time he has furthered the co-op’s work aligned with its vision, mission and values, navigated the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, and supported the co-op’s growth with four new locations that provide jobs in the community and a platform for the small to midsize local producers the co-op supports.  

Upward Farms Announces World’s Largest Indoor Vertical Farm

January 19, 2022 Upward Farms

Upward Farms announced plans to add what will be the world’s largest vertical farm to its network. The new 250,000-square-foot facility, located in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, is slated to be complete and operational in early 2023 — providing fresh, locally sourced microgreens and sustainably raised hybrid striped bass to consumers throughout the Northeast and beyond.