Supermarket News: Coborn’s joins CEO Action for Diversity & Inclusion
Chris Coborn, chairman and CEO of regional grocer Coborn’s Inc., has joined the CEO Action for Diversity & Inclusion coalition. St. Cloud, Minn.-based Coborn’s said Wednesday that, with the move, […]
Weis Markets, Kellogg Donate $20K To Second Harvest Food Bank
Weis Markets and Kellogg Company have announced a donation of $20,000 and a truckload of food to the Second Harvest Food Bank of the Lehigh Valley and Northeast Pennsylvania. The […]
Progressive Grocer: Coborn’s Leader Joins CEO Action for Diversity & Inclusion
Chris Coborn, chairman and CEO of employee-owned Coborn’s Inc., has joined the CEO Action for Diversity & Inclusion coalition. The organization is the largest CEO-driven business commitment to spur measurable […]
UNFI Recognized As ‘Best Place To Work For Disability Inclusion’
Providence, Rhode Island-based United Natural Foods has earned a top score of 100 in the Disability Equality Index and is being recognized as a “Best Place to Work for Disability Inclusion.” […]
The Shelby Report: Enforcement Of Robinson-Patman Act Is ‘Biggest Issue,’ Owner Says
Mike Planalp, owner of Blackford County Foods, in Fishers, Indiana, sees the biggest challenge to independent grocers and their growth is the federal government’s failure to enforce the Robinson-Patman Act […]
The Shelby Report: Great Falls’ Everyday IGA Stores Ready To Launch E-Commerce Program
All things considered, Rich Chadwick’s two Everyday IGA stores in Great Falls, Montana, and Teeple’s IGA in Browning are enjoying a strong state and local economy. “I think the economy […]
The Shelby Report: Fareway, The Children’s Charity Partner For Round Up Campaign
Fareway Stores Inc. is partnering with Variety – the Children’s Charity to conduct the sixth annual Round Up at the register from July 4-23 at all 130 store locations. Customers […]
Business Wire: SpartanNash Foundation Raises $242,050 for Special Olympics
Food solutions company SpartanNash (the “Company”) (Nasdaq: SPTN) raised money through its annual fundraising campaign in support of Special Olympics athletes and State Summer Games in eight Midwest states. The SpartanNash Foundation […]
Associated Grocers Donates $175K In Disinfectant Products To Nonprofits
Associated Grocers Inc. has supplied Cancer Services of Greater Baton Rouge, The Salvation Army and Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University with more than $175,000 in cleaning and disinfectant inventory items. The […]
Big Y Foods Raises Pay for Hourly Store Associates
Later this month, New England grocer Big Y Foods plans to enact a pay raise for all hourly employees. Under the multimillion-dollar investment, starting pay rates for all clerks, customer […]
