A company employee created the cake, which the grocer says is one of the most recognized and frequently requested cakes in the Wegmans Bakery lineup.
Category: Northeast
The Shelby Report of the Northeast covers grocery retailers, wholesalers and suppliers in Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island and Vermont. Follow the latest store openings, remodels, leadership changes and market news from the region.
Giant Begins Remodel Of Huntingdon Valley, PA Store
The Giant Company has begun renovating its Huntingdon Valley, Pennsylvania, store, which will stay open during a remodel expected to finish in early 2027.
UNFI Highlights Role Of Private Brands In Fall Assortments
Retailers have access to a growing portfolio of products ranging from seasonal offerings to everyday essentials.
Lidl US To Open New Store In Manhattan’s Chelsea Neighborhood
The goal is to transform grocery shopping in New York City by delivering outstanding quality and maximum freshness.
New Jersey Food Council Selects Coca-Cola’s McGreevy As Next President, CEO
The veteran executive will succeed Linda Doherty, who is retiring in January after 33 years with the organization.
Massachusetts Gov. Healey Honors Big Y’s 90-Year Legacy
Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey visited Big Y’s Support Center to present a proclamation honoring the family-owned grocer’s 90th anniversary.
U.S. Chamber Tour Stops At NY Bodega To Oppose City-Owned Grocery Stores
Outside 103 Deli & Grocery, officials argued that the municipal concept poses a threat to small businesses.
NGA Foundation Sets 2027 Student Case Study Topic With Big Y
The NGA Foundation’s 2027 Student Case Study Competition will challenge teams to build customer loyalty beyond discounts for Massachusetts-based Big Y Foods.
Tops Adds Local Buffalo Bakery Items To Select Stores
The sweet treats began arriving in early September, marking Genevieve’s first collaboration with a large retailer.
NJFC To Honor 6 Leaders At Annual Good Government Breakfast
The grocers and legislators to be honored at the 52nd annual breakfast have stood out in their support of the New Jersey food industry.
Soupergirl Distribution Multiplying Via Costco, Giant, ShopRite
The plant-based soups, salsas and gazpachos are now carried in more than 1,000 traditional and natural food retail locations, supplementing its DTC business.
Free Cold Brew, Dollar Deals Part Of Stop & Shop Fall Value Campaign
Heat-and-eat meal solutions like pizza, quiche and chicken pot pie also are part of the autumn rollout.
BJ’s Wholesale To Mark 42nd Birthday With 42% Off Promo
The large discount applies to select groceries, pantry staples and household essentials, among other items.
Inserra Opens ShopRite In Former Acme; Remodel On Tap
The two-year project will yield expanded offerings and an enhanced shopping experience, Larry Inserra said.
MRA Honors Legislators, Theft Prevention Champions
Ahmad Ali of Safeway was among three recipients of Retail Theft Prevention Awards.
NY Save A Lot Unveils Updates With Tailgate Tasting Party
The Saturday event featured deals on fresh produce, store-made sausage and other essentials for customers’ football watch parties.
Wegmans To Spend $110M To Modernize Supply Chain
New facilities in Rochester, New York, and network consolidation will expand capacity and strengthen operations.
Weis Markets Opens Fuel Center At MD Store
The six-pump fuel center extends the Pennsylvania-based grocer’s loyalty program to the pump.
Market 32 Celebrates New Newington, CT, Store With Donations
Market 32 officially celebrated the grand opening of its newest store at 3333 Berlin Turnpike, which had a soft opening at the beginning of August.
Weis Markets Promotes Godfrey To VP Of Operational Efficiency
The Weis veteran will lead store-level programs focused on financial performance, labor productivity, shrink reduction and the customer experience.
