FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Whole Foods reportedly asking suppliers reduce their prices

The retailer is asking for support from suppliers as inflation persists.

Unsurprisingly, grocery shoppers are prioritizing value and affordability.

Publix appoints Joey Riddle VP of its Charlotte division

Riddle will replace Chuck Roskovich who is retiring after 47 years.

Save Mart adds industry veteran Bob Miller to its board of directors

The long-time executive will assist in the company’s growth initiatives.

SpartanNash names new VP, Fuel Center and Convenience Stores

Ryan Speakes will oversee operations at 37 fuel centers as well as convenience stores, with focus on business optimization and growth.

It’s a sweet time for bakery. Here’s why.

In-store supermarket bakeries are flourishing, but program expansion will require a proactive mindset.

It's Groundhog Day...Again!

It's Groundhog Day! Which has special meaning for your very own SN executive editor, as she lives in the Gobbler's Knob wannabe town of Woodstock, Illinois — that's right, the location of the filming of Groundhog Day the movie, starring Bill Murray! (And directed by Harold Ramis, no less!)

Will the groundhog see its shadow or not? Are we — especially those of us in the sub-zero midwest — doomed to another six weeks of winter, or will the sun finally begin to shine upon us? Stay tuned for the exciting conclusion!

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