Posted inIndependent Store News, Featured News, Midwest, News, Save A Lot

Save-A-Lot Hometown Heroes Program Awards Gift Cards To Six Nonprofits

Save A Lot has named the first round of winners in its Hometown Heroes program, a nomination‑based initiative recognizing people and organizations making a meaningful impact in their communities. Each winner received a $500 Save A Lot gift card. “At Save A Lot, we believe in shining a light on the people who strengthen our […]

Posted inCorporate Store News, Food Lion, News, Southeast

Food Lion Launches MVP Savings Spectacular

With summer celebrations in full swing and families looking for ways to stretch their grocery budgets, Food Lion has announced the launch of the MVP Savings Spectacular, a three-week savings event running June 10-30 that gives MVP loyalty members access to weekly deals on grocery essentials for summer entertaining and everyday shopping. The event features […]

Posted inIndependent Store News, C&S Wholesale Grocers, Featured News, Midwest, News

Family Fare, VG’s, Martin’s Lower Prices On Thousands Of Items

Family Fare, VG’s Grocery and Martin’s Super Markets are reducing prices on grocery items throughout their stores heading into the summer grilling season, according to the three banners, all members of the C&S Wholesale Grocers family of companies. At Family Fare and VG’s, the “New Lower Prices” – most of which are 6-15 percent lower […]

Posted inNews, Corporate Store News, Dollar General, National, Southeast

Dollar General Marks America’s 250th With Red Cross Donation

Dollar General has announced a $250,000 donation to the American Red Cross Disaster Responder Program to celebrate America’s 250th anniversary. The contribution, which also marks the 25th anniversary of the partnership between Dollar General and the American Red Cross, will help extend and strengthen Red Cross disaster preparedness, response and recovery efforts nationwide, according to […]

Posted inIndependent Store News, Merchandising News, News, Southeast

Sedano’s Launches ‘Where Superstitions Are Born’ Fútbol Campaign In Miami

As Miami prepares to host multiple international soccer matches this summer, Sedano’s Supermarkets is launching a new campaign, “Where Superstitions Are Born,” spotlighting the traditions, foods and rituals that bring fans together during match season. The campaign is built on the insight that fútbol fans are known for their superstitions, showcasing with humor how match-day […]

Posted inIndependent Store News, Big Y Foods, News, Northeast

Big Y Opens First Of 2 New Massachusetts Stores In Pembroke

Big Y is now open at 24 Mattakeesett St. in Pembroke, Massachusetts, the first of two new locations slated to open in the company’s home state this year. The store’s bakery offers custom cakes, and the full-service butcher shop provides cut-to-order meats. The seafood department includes sustainable selections delivered six days a week, along with […]

Posted inIndependent Store News, News, Publix Super Markets, Southeast

Publix Opens New Bradenton, FL, Store In Northchase Center

Publix Super Markets opened a new store in Bradenton, Florida, today, marking the grocer’s 13th location in the Bradenton area. The 55,701-square-foot store anchors the Northchase Center at 16642 State Road 64 East and celebrated its grand opening at 7 a.m. The location features the Lakeland-based grocer’s redesigned store format, which includes wider aisles, additional […]

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Sprouts To Add Local Coffee Cafés Inside 10 FL Stores

Sprouts Farmers Market will open 10 Buddy Brew Coffee cafes inside select stores in Tampa Bay and Southwest Florida this summer, the companies announced June 10. The cafés will launch in Sprouts stores in Hillsborough, Pinellas, Pasco and Sarasota counties, introducing Buddy Brew to Pinellas and Pasco counties for the first time and more than […]