Month: October 2023

Walmart Celebrates Re-Grand Opening of 117 Remodeled Stores Across U.S., More Than Half a Billion Dollars in Investments Upgrading Stores

October 31, 2023 Walmart

Friday, Nov. 3, Walmart will celebrate the “Second Best Day” for 117 stores nationwide, the largest single-day rollout of re-grand openings in company history. The re-grand opening projects represent more than half a billion dollars in capital investments in local communities across 30 states. Associates and customers will be welcomed into the improved Supercenters and Neighborhood Markets with ceremonies, ribbon cuttings and family-friendly activities to commemorate the occasion. …

Grocers View AI as the Key to Reaching their Sustainability Goals, but Less than Half Regard their Current Use of Technology as Effective

October 31, 2023 Wynshop

Incisiv, a next-generation industry insights firm that helps retailers and brands navigate digital disruption, and Wynshop, the leading provider of digital commerce and fulfillment solutions for local store-based retailers, today revealed the findings from the Grocery Doppio report Sustainability in Grocery: Progress Through Technology. …

Meijer Awards Six Team Members with Company’s Highest Honors

October 31, 2023 Meijer

Meijer announced the winners of its 2023 Legacy Awards today – the highest recognition a Meijer team member can receive. Six individuals were recognized in two categories: the Fred Meijer Award, named for the retailer’s co-founder, is given to one team member annually who demonstrates the values of humility, generosity, and passion for serving others, and the President’s Award, which recognizes team members who have a significant impact on the company’s success.  …

New Jersey Cold Storage Warehouse Expansion Opens at RLS Logistics

October 31, 2023 RLS Logistics

RLS Logistics, a leading cold chain solutions provider, announces the opening of its expansion at its Newfield, NJ cold storage warehouse. The expansion has brought capacity for all teams at this campus. …

NFRA Convention 2023: A Landmark Event for the Frozen & Refrigerated Foods Industry

October 31, 2023 National Frozen & Refrigerated Foods Association

The 2023 NFRA Convention, hosted by the National Frozen & Refrigerated Foods Association (NFRA), marked a record-breaking year with nearly 1,600 attendees from all sectors of the frozen and refrigerated foods industry. The event featured powerful networking opportunities, exciting product innovations, and celebrated various industry achievements. …