Smart & Final Introduces New Online Shopping Experiences for Household and Business Customers

October 31, 2019 Smart & Final

Smart & Final announces the launch of two customized online shopping portals at SmartandFinal.com and Business.SmartandFinal.com. The new platforms provide an experience tailored to the needs of Smart & Final household and business customers and completely integrate with a newly redesigned website.

Kroger Announces Retirement of Mid-Atlantic Division President Jerry Clontz

October 31, 2019 Kroger

The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) today announces the retirement of Jerry Clontz – president of the Mid-Atlantic division – after more than 48 years of service with the Kroger family of companies. Paula Ginnett, currently a vice president, will assume the role, effective November 1.

Industry Leader David Mitchell Honored with NGA Spirit of America Award

October 31, 2019 National Grocers Association

The award recognizes a lifetime commitment to the independent supermarket industry and was presented Wednesday, October 23 to Mr. Mitchell at the Alabama Grocers Association’s Food Industry Finest Event.

Adult Beverages Now Available Through Walmart Grocery Pickup in 2,000 Stores

October 31, 2019 Walmart

Walmart is toasting a Grocery Pickup milestone – customers in 2,000 locations in 29 states, including California, Texas and Florida, can use the much-beloved service for their adult beverage purchases.

CFIA: Compliments Brand Sweet Kale Blend Recalled

Sobeys Inc. is recalling Compliments brand Sweet Kale Blend from the marketplace due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Consumers should not consume the recalled product described.