Walmart to pay 100% of college tuition, books for employeesWalmart is making a huge investment in its employees amid one of the worst labor shortages in years. Consumers will return to pre-pandemic back-to-school shopping habitsAs COVID-19 shows signs of receding, consumers are returning to stores and starting earlier for their back-to-school shopping needs. C&S Wholesale Grocers acquires Albertsons frozen service contract The Albertsons Cos. has a new wholesale supplier of frozen foods. Online grocery shoppers show growing preference for in-store pickup The U.S. online grocery market showed contraction in year-over-year sales for the second straight month in June 2021, as in-store pickup gained momentum. Instacart to deliver micro-fulfillment in new supply chain initiative Instacart plans to join major grocers such as Kroger, Walmart, and Albertsons with a micro-fulfillment strategy. Amazon opens second high-tech grocery store with ‘Just Walk Out’ The Washington, D.C., market is getting its second Amazon Fresh brick-and-mortar grocery store, and its first with fully autonomous checkout. Costco pilots same-day grocery delivery with Uber Uber is announcing its second major grocery delivery partnership of the week. Albertsons streamlines consumer access to COVID-19 services Albertsons Cos. is making it easier for consumers to obtain COVID-19 vaccinations, information and testing. Northeast grocer saves over $2 million with energy improvements Price Chopper/Market 32 is improving environmental impact, lowering energy costs and updating existing systems across five Connecticut stores. Kroger taps finance exec as investor relations head The Kroger Co. is promoting Rob Quast, director of insurance and claims, to a new position as head of investor relations. IoT powers up retail energy savings and cost reductions A few years ago, a national retailer discovered they could save more than $2.5 million annually by making some simple operational changes. Walmart expands wine offering A new series in the Walmart Winemakers Selection label focuses on premium wines without the premium cost. First Previous 209 210 211 212 213 Next Last
