Shoppers are more likely to pick up an individual banana if there is an appeal to empathy - Study
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Amazon is currently having capacity problems
Online sales in U.S. were up about 4% for the first half of Thanksgiving holiday, data showed
Tesco Christmas centrepieces "that really do make vegetables the star of the show"
In the festive month, Colruyt sells an average of 400 tons of fresh mushrooms
PepsiCo: Agreement to acquire full ownership of Sabra and Obela
Sweet potatoes and green beans will likely appear on this year's Thanksgiving table - Study
Allplants is seeking a rescue deal after calling in administrators
ALDI Nord is offering an exclusive apple variety
Grand opening of Red Bridge Farm Fresh Market
Walmart Canada has inked a nationwide partnership with DoorDash
Tesco is planning another 150 Express stores in the next three years
Aldi Ireland has reported higher sales figures
Fresho announces $17mln funding round and expansion in the US
DoorDash has brought five more grocery chains into the fold
M&S Food opens its first-ever store in Northern Ireland
Just Eat Food Trends Report: Sales of Co-op salad tomatoes have soared by 103%
Thousands of Amazon workers are expected to protest or strike in more than 20 countries
Walmart de México y Centroamérica: 2,500th Bodega Aurrera
Globus Group closed its 2023/24 financial year with a ‘positive earnings performance’
Aldi is trialling 12 new loose fruit and vegetable lines
2024 Uber Eats Cravings Report: Bananas are the #1 grocery item ordered on Eats
Cencosud saw reported net income rise by 95.2% in the third quarter of 2024
Musgrave Group reports record turnover in FY 2023
Lidl GB saw particularly strong category growth across its fresh produce
Metro reports $219.9mln fourth-quarter profit
Target’s third-quarter sales were down nearly 1% from a year ago
Continente further consolidated its market share
GVH has approved the sale of Auchan Hungary
GPA reported a net loss in third quarter
Walmart reports a strong Q3
Largest Checkers Hyper supermarket in South Africa has large fresh fruit and vegetable section
Lidl Hungary plans to increase the number of its stores
Different types of onions (white, yellow, and red) that you can quickly add to your cart in DoorDash app
Vallarta Supermarkets: Guacamole Station and La Fruteria in new store
Migros Zurich plans to restructure its German subsidiary tegut
Alibaba Group: September quarter 2024 results
Loblaw said it plans to add even more new stores to its network next year
Wegmans serves up a Thanksgiving meal with yellow onions, celery, russet potatoes, yams
First store in Ghent to operate under the new name ‘Okay City’
JD.com: Third quarter 2024 results
First Festival Foods in St. Croix County unveiled
Sweet corn, baby carrots, Idaho Potatoes in Kroger's Freshgiving meal
El Corte Inglés reported double-digit growth in EBITDA
Coop Amba members form new company
Loblaw: Solid third-quarter results
UNFI will pull out of Fort Wayne, Indiana
More than a dozen Central Co-Op branches will shut their doors soon
Spar Hungary was awarded the title of 'Supermarket Chain of the Year 2024'
Longo’s is set to open its 40th store next week
Just Eat Takeaway.com: Definitive agreement to sell Grubhub to Wonder
Dino Polska: Sales of fresh products generated 39.7% of revenue, including fruit and vegetables
Morrisons plans to open an additional 15 stores across Jersey, Guernsey and Alderney
Amazon confirmed the opening of eight new Amazon Fresh stores
Dollar General: Grand opening of 1st distribution facility in Colorado
Transgourmet expands in the city of Murcia: Six Suma supermarkets
Asda has announced its results for Q3
T&T opens first store in the Montérégie region
Serve said it would acquire the company behind the avocado processing robot Autocado
Iceland is closing its 10 stores across the Channel Islands
Lidl Cyprus: New initiative includes fruit and vegetables
SpartanNash posted lower net and comparable-store sales in Q3
First Sprouts store in Wyoming opens on November 22
Sainsbury’s claimed to be making “the biggest market share gains in the industry”
Sklavenitis Cyprus has finalised its acquisition of Papantoniou Supermarkets
Beyond Meat returned to growth in Q3
Grocery Outlet: Net sales increased 10.4%
Deliveroo: Cucumber and Caesar salads making the UK’s top list
Ahold Delhaize reports third quarter results
Weis Markets: Q3 2024 results
Roche Bros. Supermarkets entered into agreement with Bozzuto's Inc.
Auchan is planning to cut more than 2,000 jobs: Media reports say
Carrefour ceases operations in Jordan
Amazon Mexico has entered a strategic partnership with Jüsto
Amazon: Launch of same-day grocery delivery service from FoodMaxx stores in California
Pre-cut fruit will become more important than ready-to-eat fruit"
Bama wants to significantly increase the share of Norwegian fruit and vegetables in the coming years
Grupo DIA reported gross sales of €1.8bln in Q3
Morrisons continues to stand shoulder to shoulder with UK farmers
Lidl’s Thanksgiving list includes fresh yellow onions, russet potatoes and green beans
T&T Supermarket to open 1st U.S. store on December 5th
Casino posted lower third quarter sales
Poundland: New £1 fresh produce stands
Sprouts Farmers Market is seeing more 18- to 34-year-olds walk through its doors
Amazon.com announced Q3 results
SPAR Gran Canaria sells approximately 2mln kilos of Canarian bananas per year
Jeronimo Martins posted a 7.1% drop in Q3 net profit
DoorDash released better-than-expected Q3 results
The Fresh Market has opened its first-ever Chicago store
Colruyt Group: New Okay City concept
Nabt raises $1.5mln seed for its B2B fresh produce marketplace
SpartanNash to acquire Markham Enterprises Inc.
Brookshire Grocery is acquiring four Shoppin’ Baskit stores
Asda’s ‘Buy UK’ page includes fruit and vegetables
ARD Discount opened its first store in Malta
Roundy’s Supermarket has ratified a new contract
Russet Potatoes in Target's Thanksgiving meal
HelloFresh raised the lower end of its guidance on adjusted core profit
Pick n Pay will exit Nigeria
October is proving to be a busy month for Trader Joe’s
7-Eleven plans to build 500 new convenience stores
Caprabo is 'making progress' on its expansion plans for 2024
Alcampo has unveiled its Customer Fulfillment Centre operated by Ocado
Instacart’s top five Thanksgiving-focused items includes cranberries
Kroger: A variety of leafy greens beyond romaine lettuce are gaining popularity
FairPrice Group announced a milestone
Carrefour: Shoppers are buying more organic and branded products in Q3
Walmart de Mexico posted a 5% dip in third-quarter net profit as costs grow
Latest Jewel is a Diamond: Fresh fruits and vegetables merchandised in creative, eye-catching displays
Amazon: Same-Day Delivery expands to over 80 towns and cities in the UK
Aldi plans to open around 20 new stores in Spain in Q4
Fresh Thyme Market is rolling out Afresh Store Ordering for Food Service
Carrefour Brasil has agreed to sell 15 properties
METRO: Positive sales growth in Q4 2023/24
Consum is confident of achieving a new record year in terms of sales and profits
Kroger opened first new store in North Texas since 2019
Long Island will soon be home to 2 new Amazon Fresh supermarkets
Lulu Retail kicked off one of UAE's largest IPOs this year
Consum has acquired nine supermarkets
Study: Pumpkin is the premier flavor of Fall
Amazon is piloting a new small-format concept
Aldi has opened a new store, featuring its new concept
Shwapno has decided to purchase vegetables directly from farmers
ReCharge by Gelson’s opens
Bayer and Dollar General to improve access to fruits and vegetables
METRO celebrates 60th anniversary
Lidl Denmark: VAT reduction increases sales of fruit and vegetables significantly
Save A Lot and Leevers Supermarkets: Introduction of Ahorra Mucho
Lidl relaunches brand in the US
Just Eat Takeaway missed expectations for Q3 gross transaction value
Morrisons expands Uber Eats partnership, adding more than 400 supermarkets to platform
Trader Joe’s is opening two new stores this week
Albertsons posted $18.6bln in net sales and other revenue during Q2
Gujarat’s first cooperative supermarket opened in Ahmedabad
Spencer’s Retail exclusively offering Pluckk’s premium produce
Kroger Family of Companies are seeking to hire more than 25,000 associates
SpartanNash: Acquisition of a 49-store supermarket chain serving Ohio, Indiana and Kentucky
SPAR Croatia opened its new logistics centre
Sainsbury’s Lab store in Cobham offers more fruit and vegetables
Grabango has permanently ceased operations
7-Eleven closing 444 underperforming stores across North America
The biggest shareholder in Sainsbury's cuts holding
Asda: Munchkin Pumpkin now on offer for 49p
CIO: Weis Markets is getting an e-commerce boost with Amazon
Costco: Higher sales in September
Eurocash Group has created a retail purchasing group
Waitrose has partnered with Just Eat
Walmart is kicking its adaptive retail strategy into high gear
Lidl will relaunch its brand in the United States
Morrisons: Christmas recruitment drive
Tesco: £4mln of fruit and vegetables to 400 schools this year
Save A Lot partners with Fabric and Uber
DoorDash: Expanded partnership with Wegmans Food Markets, Inc.
Lidl Europe's leading exporter of Italian fruits and vegetables
OCU: Fruits and vegetables saw the most significant price increase in Spain
Sam’s Club tests a future without checkout lines
Fresh Thyme Market: Mango-Everything (and Everywhere!)
More than 70 retailers, including Tesco, Marks & Spencer and Ikea, are lobbying the chancellor
Merqato has secured fresh funding to empower fruit and vegetable companies with its AI platform
Natural Grocers® is proud to promote "Field to Can"
AFS debuts new grocery format
Groupe Casino will now focus on its convenience brands and also closed the sale of Codim 2
2GO partners with Bankerohan to deliver fresh Davao fruits to any part of the Philippines
Family Dollar has partnered with Instacart
CEO of Stew Leonard’s: "Bananas are the No. 1 fruit export in our produce department"
M&S: Festive recruitment drive to fill over 11,000 Christmas roles
Tesco: Sales growth after rise in premium shoppers
Procurant announced the launch of Price Watch
Albertsons: First customer to test Afresh’s new forecasting solution for distribution centers
Salling Fondene has acquired 100% ownership of Salling Group
Solucious to acquire 100% of the shares of Délidis
Peck’s Markets joins Allegiance Retail Services
UNFI recorded a net sales increase of 10%
The Commerce Commission has given the proposed Foodstuffs merger a resounding no
Fresh fruits and vegetables platform Pluckk has acquired Upnourish
Sweetgreen: North Carolina debut in Charlotte