The Pennsylvania Food Merchants Association named Harshil Patel, director of Wakefern Food Corp.’s Pharmacy Division, as the new chair of the PFMA Pharmacy Council. In this role, Patel will guide the council’s efforts in navigating healthcare regulations, advocating for retail pharmacy priorities across Pennsylvania and advancing policy initiatives that support grocery pharmacies and the communities […]
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Produce Industry Leaders To Talk Workforce At FPFC Showcase
A panel at the FPFC Produce and Floral Holiday Showcase, Aug. 26-27 in Costa Mesa, will examine career pathways and the produce talent pipeline.
Bonilla Named President, CEO Of California Grocers Association
Susan Bonilla, a former state lawmaker, will take the helm Nov. 2 following the retirement of longtime leader Ron Fong.
Wisconsin Grocers Association Honors Industry Leaders
The organization recognized grocer Michelle Harrington and vendor Lipari Foods during its 2026 Awards Banquet.
Common Cents Act: 4 Things Grocers Should Know About Nickel Rounding
With the Common Cents Act moving through Congress, retailers are gaining legal authority to round cash transactions to the nearest nickel. Retail technology provider Ravyx offers insights on what grocers should know.
Weis, Rouses Among Multiple-Gold Winners In Golden Penguin Awards
The awards recognize marketing programs that elevate consumer awareness, drive category growth and promote the value of frozen foods.
Top Trends From 2026 Summer Fancy Food Show Revealed
The panelists covered a lot of ground at the show to identify these six trends driving the specialty food business today.
Winn-Dixie, Giant, Yasso Earn Top Honors In FMI Community Uplift Awards
The awards recognize food retailers, manufacturers and industry partners for their efforts to strengthen communities and improve lives.
