Retail & FoodService

Fetch Unveils Albertsons Media Collective as First Retail Media Network Extension Partner

October 10, 2024 Fetch

Mondelēz International is one of the first CPG brands to leverage Fetch’s RMN integration with Albertsons Media Collective for its iconic brands, Ritz Crackers, Triscuit and Wheat Thins. Through this partnership, Mondelēz International will leverage Fetch to drive consumers to Albertsons banners with in-app, purchase-based offers designed to acquire new-to-brand buyers, increase unit movement and drive retailer-specific brand loyalty. …

Symbotic Announces Agreement to Implement Multiple Industry-Leading Warehouse Automation Systems for Walmex and Strategic International Expansion in Mexico

October 10, 2024 Walmart Mexico (Walmex)

Under the agreements, Symbotic will deploy its end-to-end systems at two greenfield distribution centers, with the first site currently breaking ground in the Bajio region of Mexico. The Bajio site will be one of the largest in Walmex’s distribution network in Mexico and marks the largest system Symbotic has deployed as a single-phase project. …

Vallarta Supermarkets Partners with GreenStruxure for Onsite Renewable Energy Microgrid

October 10, 2024 Vallarta Supermarkets

Vallarta Supermarkets has entered into a contract with GreenStruxure, a leading energy-as-a-service provider, to design, build, operate, and maintain an onsite renewable energy microgrid. This project will deliver clean energy providing 60% of the energy needed to the Vallarta store in Oxnard. …

Afresh Enhances Supply Chain Capabilities with the Launch of Afresh DC Forecasts, Partnering with Albertsons Companies as the First Customer

October 10, 2024 Afresh

Albertsons Companies, Inc. is the first customer to test and implement this new solution and is rolling out DC Forecasts across produce, meat, seafood, deli and food service for 17 distribution centers. The launch of DC Forecasts marks Afresh’s first expansion beyond grocery stores as the company continues to revolutionize forecasting, ordering and inventory management for the fresh food supply chain. …

Eater Boston: Barbara Lynch is Closing All of Her Remaining Restaurants

October 10, 2024 Erika Adams, Eater Boston

If all goes according to plan, the sale will be finalized and the restaurant will undergo renovations starting on January 2, 2025. …