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UPDATE: Whole Foods to Open 2 New Small-Format Daily Shops in NYC This Spring

[Update as of April 24, 2025] Whole Foods Market has announced the opening dates for two new Daily shops, the grocer’s new…

Food Waste Report Card: Giant Food Diverts Nearly 80 Million Pounds Since 2022

Giant Food has processed nearly 80 million pounds of unsold food products since the June 2022 launch of a food waste prevention…

Thousands Strike at Denver-Area King Soopers Stores

Some 10,000 grocery workers in the greater Denver area went on strike against 77 of the region’s 121 King Soopers stores on…

Starbucks Joins Data-Sharing Pact Aimed at Reducing Food Waste

Starbucks has joined the U.S. Food Waste Pact, a national voluntary agreement focused on using precompetitive collaboration and data sharing to cut…

UPDATE: Philadelphia Whole Foods Workers Vote to Unionize

[Update as of Jan. 28, 2025] A majority of the employees at the Whole Foods flagship in Philadelphia’s Center City have voted…

Costco Teamsters Authorize Strike when Contract Ends on Jan. 31

By an 85% margin, Costco workers have authorized a strike by the 18,000 employees who are members of the Teamsters Union, to…

At 60, The Paper Store Remains Committed to Being the ‘Antithesis of Online Shopping’

Like most retailers of a certain age, The Paper Store debuted in brick-and-mortar — in this case a modest family-run newsstand in…

UPDATE: Amazon Offers 50% Off Everything in ‘Haul’ to Drive Consumers to New Discount Site

[Update as of Nov. 22, 2024] In an unvarnished bid to drive holiday shoppers to try its new discount site Haul, Amazon…

Amazon Tests out (Another) New Grocery Format

Whole Foods is beloved for its focus on natural, healthy products, but it can be limiting. That’s why Whole Foods’ owner Amazon…

Whole Foods Expands Food Waste Reduction Efforts with New App Integration

Whole Foods Market has announced a nationwide partnership with Too Good To Go, a marketplace dedicated to finding distribution channels for surplus…

Target Rips Up Paper Checks as Payment Method

Citing “extremely low volumes” of customers using personal checks, Target will stop accepting checks for in-store payments on July 15, 2024, as…

Amazon Rolls Out Grocery Delivery Subscription Nationwide

Following a pilot in three U.S. cities, Amazon is making its grocery delivery subscription available to all Prime members in the U.S….

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