Sam’s Club Just Opened Its First New Location in 7 Years. It Doesn’t Have Any Checkout Lanes.

Sam’s Club, owned by Walmart, opened its first new store since 2017.
The location features the company’s latest tech — and notably doesn’t have any checkout lanes.

Fresh Thyme Market Releases Second Annual Top 10 Food Trends for 2025

October 24, 2024 Fresh Thyme Market

. The report – which is in collaboration with the leading retail data and intelligence provider SPINS – is the only one of its kind in the region and leverages shopping behaviors to spotlight the top 10 food trends that will shape the way Midwesterns will shop and eat in the coming year.

Heritage Grocers Group Begins Fall Festivities, Hosts Photo Submission Contest for La Catrina Mas Catrina

October 24, 2024 Heritage Grocers Group

Heritage Grocers Group (“Heritage” or “HGG”), one of the leading Hispanic food retailers in the country, announced today the kick-off of its annual La Catrina Mas Catrina photo submission contest across all stores under its Cardenas Markets and Tony’s Fresh Market banners. El Rancho Supermercado locations will also be celebrating the fall season with community events and seasonal in-store offerings.

Sun World Scores Important Victories in Litigation Against Italian Grape Growers

October 24, 2024 Sun World

In recent months and in three separate cases, Italian courts have ruled in favor of Sun World International, LLC in litigation filed by growers attempting to circumvent the contractual obligations stemming from agreements with Sun World for the growing, harvesting and sale of Sun World table grapes. The growers sought the right to market AUTUMNCRISP® brand grapes outside of Sun World’s licensed distributors network based on a recent ruling issued by the Italian Supreme Court in the “Miglionico” case.

RubyFrost Apples Now Available: Crisp, Flavorful and Ready to Sell

October 24, 2024 Crunch Time Apple Growers

Crunch Time Apple Growers, a cooperative of more than 150 family farmers across New York state, has finished harvesting this year’s crop of RubyFrost™ apples. Retailers are encouraged to place orders now to ensure they have RubyFrost apples stocked for consumers.