Overcoming Food Safety Issues During Corporate Transitions

March 15, 2024 AIB International

In recent years, the food and beverage industry has witnessed an unprecedented surge in private equity acquisitions, signaling a transformation in the industry landscape poised to leave a lasting impact for years to come. In 2021 alone, private equity purchased a record-breaking 786 food and beverage manufacturers, with transactions collectively valued at an astonishing $32 billion. This uptick in private equity investments is already reshaping the industry landscape, bringing forth new dynamics, strategies, and challenges to explore — including food safety issues.

Save A Lot Names Bill Mayo as Chief Development Officer

March 15, 2024 Save A Lot

Save A Lot, one of the largest discount grocery chains in the U.S., today announced Bill Mayo will be joining the organization’s Executive Leadership Team as the Chief Development Officer.  

Independent Grocers Alliance Honors Retailers, Partners at Annual Awards of Excellence Awards

The Independent Grocers Alliance (IGA) honored a host of members and partners from across the globe at the IGA Awards of Excellence Ceremony during The NGA Show on Monday, March 11, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada. 

Dynamic Pricing Could be Coming to a Supermarket Near You

March 15, 2024 Amanda Aronczyk, NPR

When we think of dynamic pricing, we usually think of airlines, Uber or Amazon quickly changing their prices. But now, dynamic pricing is coming to supermarkets.

ALDI Expands Footprint Nationwide with 800 New Stores by the End of 2028

March 15, 2024 ALDI

As a key part of its plans, ALDI also announced the successful completion of its acquisition of Southeastern Grocers and its Winn-Dixie and Harveys Supermarket banners, which will drive significant growth in the Southeast region over the next few years.