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Trump imposes a 10% baseline tariff and country-specific duties

The United States will be implementing a universal baseline tariff of 10% starting April 5, along with increased tariff rates on specific countries, as announced by President Donald Trump at the White House. This move will see countries such as China, Japan, and the...

Kroger accuses C&S of wrongdoings in Albertsons agreement

In a recent legal filing, Kroger has asserted that C&S Wholesale Grocers is not entitled to the $125 million merger termination fee it is seeking to collect. This claim is based on allegations that C&S breached its contract with Kroger during the regulatory battle...

SpartanNash parts ways with another high-ranking executive

SpartanNash, a prominent grocery retailer and wholesaler, recently announced that their Chief Merchandising Officer, Bennett Morgan, will be leaving the company on April 25. This decision was reported in a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 26. Morgan, who has been...

Walmart introduces online shopping for WIC program in two states

Walmart has recently introduced online shopping options for participants in the Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Nutrition program in Massachusetts and Washington state. This initiative was announced separately by the health departments of both states. In Massachusetts, WIC participants can now purchase WIC-approved foods...

Kroger introduces new trendy private label products and plans to release 900 items.

Kroger, a prominent grocery retailer, recently made an exciting announcement regarding the expansion of its private brands assortment. The company introduced several trendy and innovative items to its product lineup, including instant mushroom tea, restaurant-style Italian dressing, and kettle-style tortilla chips in a...

Employees at Tony’s Fresh Market decide against unionizing

In a recent development, workers for Chicago-area grocery chain Tony’s Fresh Market have voted against joining United Food and Commercial Workers Local 881, as reported by the National Labor Relations Board. The election saw 1,115 workers oppose unionization while 605 voted in favor of...