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Meijer plans May 14 grand opening for two new supercenters

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Meijer opened its first store in Ohio in 1981 and has invested heavily in the state ever since.

Metro partners Too Good To Go to reduce food waste for Quebec shoppers

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The grocer Metro and the Too Good To Go app are proud to announce a major partnership, aimed at offering Quebecers a new way to save on their grocery bills, while helping to reduce food waste.

The Giant Company raises $1.5MM to fight student food insecurity

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The GIANT Company today announced its Feeding School Kids initiative, in partnership with its customers, raised more than $1.5 million to combat hunger throughout local public school districts in the communities it serves.

99 Cents Only Stores to wind-down business operations

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99 Cents Only Stores LLC today announced plans to commence an orderly wind-down of its business operations.

New Seasons Market promotes sustainable agriculture in Earth Month

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In observance of Earth Month, New Seasons Market is launching “Building Better Soil for a Healthier Future,” an effort in which the neighborhood grocer and select vendor partners are collaborating to contribute to the vitality of the planet.

Amazon walks away from Just Walk Out technology

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Amazon is pulling the plug on its Just Walk Out technology in the U.S., which lets customers buy items in select Amazon Fresh stores without waiting in line.

Report shows retailers reducing food waste

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A new study from the Pacific Coast Food Waste Commitment—the public-private partnership between food businesses and jurisdictions on the West Coast to cut food waste in the region—shows that grocery retailers made the most significant progress ever reported in the United States on reducing food waste in the retail sector.

Inside Aldi, Lidl’s growth during food inflation

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Placer.ai checked back in with two grocery chains known for their bargain prices and private labels – Aldi and Lidl – to see how they’re doing.

The Raley’s Companies partner with FirstFruits for record apple donation to food banks

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Two grocery divisions that operate as part of The Raley’s Companies — Bashas’, which has grocery stores in Arizona and New Mexico, and Raley’s, which has grocery stores in California and Nevada — significantly increased their annual apple donations this year to area food banks through FirstFruits Farms’ Take a Bite Out of Hunger initiative.

Kroger celebrates Earth Month with customers

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The Kroger Co., today announced it is celebrating Earth Day the entire month of April, kicking off with a contribution from its Zero Hunger | Zero Waste Foundation to World Wildlife Fund (WWF).