Longshoremen’s Strike Illustrated Both Supply Chain’s Fragility And Resilience
The International Longshoremen’s Union (ILA) agreed to suspend their three-day strike at 36 U.S. East Coast and Gulf ports and go back to work immediately. Not settled is some key…
Nearly A Month Later, Trade Still Awaiting Kroger-Albertsons Verdict
A verdict in the federal case in Portland, OR is expected to come any time; trials in Colorado and Washington are ongoing.
Bogopa, PSK/Allegiance Add To New NY Metro Portfolios
Independent operators acquire units from Stop & Shop and Peck's Markets.
Trials Aplenty As Trade Awaits Verdicts For Kroger-Albertsons
Judge Adrienne Nelson in U.S. District Court in Portland, OR is expected to release her ruling soon.
Wheeler To Replace Retiring Reid As Stop & Shop President
Move is effective September 30. Reid will stay on as strategic advisor until mid-2025. Search for new chief commercial officer has begun.
NJ Responds to Rampant Organized Retail Crime Syndicates With Legislative Solutions
Organized retail theft in New Jersey affects everyone. Products such as baby formula, over-the-counter medication, energy drinks, teeth whitening strips, expensive cuts of meat, seafood and other high-demand items are…
Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month In The Metro NY Retail Market
The NSA show, with partners Porky Products, draws a big crowd, King Kullen joins forces with Long Island Cares to provide fresh milk to families in need on Long Island…
New Amazon Fresh Debuts In Bensalem, PA And ShopRite Of Yardley Celebrates 10th Anniversary
News from the Delaware Valley from Maria Maggio.
35 Days And Counting – Congress On A Short Leash
FTC will launch an inquiry into high food prices; FDA to hold major meeting to look into assessment of chemicals in food; and more legislative news.
Growth Of Hispanic Foods And Retailing Continues To Explode
Looking at the growth of Hispanic food sales in the U.S. as the industry celebrates National Hispanic Heritage month September 15- October 15.
Gloves Come Off As Kroger, Albertsons Hearing Starts In Portland, OR
Much like it’s been from the beginning nearly two years ago, the federal government (FTC) and Kroger and Albertsons remain polarized as the two sides clash over whether the chains…
Fall Means Football And The CCF Gala; Plus, Barbie Turns 65
As summer ebbs and the weather cools off, a reminder that the Children's Cancer Foundation's annual gala,
