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Kroger Sponsors Duke Heart Center’s Pretty Party in Red Feb. 6
For Fifth Consecutive Year, Local Grocer Supports Women’s Heart Health Initiative in Honor of National Wear Red Day for Women. - February 05, 2015 - Kroger
American Small Business is Thriving
Cottage Craft Works finds a market niche with back-to-basics sustainable living lifestyle products. It’s a refreshing step back into time to find things still being made in America using thick metals and quality solid hardwoods without the influence of synthetic plastics and chemical altered processes. - November 19, 2014 - Cottage Craft Works
Kroger Mid-Atlantic Donates $138,000 to Breast Cancer Research, Detection and Treatment
Local Division of Nation’s Largest Grocery Retailer Participated in Annual Sharing Courage Campaign to Benefit Area Cancer Organizations - November 06, 2014 - Kroger
C&S Wholesale Grocers Announces Hunger Action Month Contributions
To make a difference on behalf of children and families, C&S Wholesale Grocers, its employees and affiliate companies, participated in Hunger Action Month during September. The company announced grants to food banks and employee engagement initiatives to address domestic hunger. Contributions... - October 24, 2014 - C&S Wholesale Grocers, Inc.
Executive Heads to Speak at Independent Trade Forum
Trade Intelligence would like to introduce this year's Independent Trade Forum speakers. - October 15, 2014 - Trade Intelligence
Kroger Pharmacies Now Offering Annual Flu Shots
Nation’s Largest Grocery Retailer Provides Vaccine for Individuals Both with and Without Insurance, No Appointment Needed. - October 09, 2014 - Kroger
Fresh Food Rescue Program Delivers 50 Million Pounds of Food Across Kroger Nation
Local Grocer Helps Alleviate Hunger and Raise Awareness About Food Insecurity - September 27, 2014 - Kroger
Three Local Raleigh and Durham Students Named 2014 Kroger Scholars
Children of Local Kroger Associates Each Receive $1,000 Scholarship to Assist with Educational Expenses. - September 24, 2014 - Kroger
The Trade Intelligence "Independent Trade Forum" Back by Demand
Trade Intelligence is proud to announce the 2014 edition of the Independent Trade Forum (ITF) Supplier Briefing, taking place on 12 November 2014 at the Astrotech Conference Centre, in Parktown, Johannesburg. The forum will be presented by leading South African independent retail and wholesale... - September 17, 2014 - Trade Intelligence
Kroger Mid-Atlantic Stores Now Hiring More Than 1,500 Employees
Local Division of National Grocer Expects to Fill Its Share Out of 20,000 Permanent Positions Nationwide - September 17, 2014 - Kroger
The World Best Coffee Introduces Jablum Jamaica Blue Mountain Coffee
Coffee is usually the first beverage consumed at breakfast or sometime served at the end of a meal. Some of the better coffee in the world is characterized by the region where it is grown or country. Climate and soil qualities can make major changes to the essence of the resulting coffee bean... - August 21, 2014 - The World Best Coffee
Durham Kroger Customers Donate 1,960 Pounds of Goods to the Food Bank of Central and Eastern North Carolina
Results of Recent “Fill The Bus” Food Drive with Durham Area Transit Authority Will Provide 1,650 Meals to Area Residents in Need. - August 08, 2014 - Kroger
Kroger’s Women’s EDGE Group Hosts Shoe Drive at Its Triangle Stores June 20-29
Associates at Local Grocer Encourage Raleigh-Durham Community Members to Donate Shoes to Those in Need - June 18, 2014 - Kroger
Triangle Area Krogers Host Savor World Flavor: Taste of Mexico Customer Event
"Savor World Flavor" Event to Showcase New Products, Cooking Demos and Food Sampling - June 06, 2014 - Kroger
Kroger Mid-Atlantic Stores Invite Customers to Support Our Troops
Local Grocer Provides $2.3 Million to Assist Military Programs Through the USO - May 18, 2014 - Kroger
Kroger Lowers Prices Across Triangle Market
Local Grocer Reduces Costs Across the Board to Build Customer Loyalty. - May 07, 2014 - Kroger
Kroger Mid-Atlantic Provides More Than Six Million Meals to Hungry Americans
Local Grocery Aims to Stop Hunger by Donating Food and Money - April 05, 2014 - Kroger
Midwest Based Espresso Royale© Joins the Single Serve Coffee Market
Independent midwest coffee house chain since 1987, Espresso Royale, joins the single cup brewing system movement with a distinct and superior product. - March 25, 2014 - Espresso Royale, LLC
SmartPrice: Two New Items to Fill Void in Extreme Value Retail Dessert Items
SmartPrice Sales & Marketing, Inc. has developed two new frozen dessert items and created a new brand that will debut in March 2014. - March 11, 2014 - SmartPrice Sales & Marketing, Inc
Kroger Created More Than 7,000 New Jobs in 2013
Grocer Added 40,000 New Jobs Over the Last Six Years. - March 02, 2014 - Kroger
Birch Benders Micro-Pancakery® to Unveil New Branding & Packaging at 2014 Natural Products Expo West
Birch Benders Micro-Pancakery, the world's first natural & organic, just-add-water pancake & waffle mix, raises the bar for the pancake/waffle mix category with stunning new branding and packaging. Birch Benders will unveil its new look at 2014 Natural Products Expo West. - March 01, 2014 - Birch Benders
Kroger Implements New My Prescriptions Program
Local Grocer Offers New User Interface to Enhance Customer Pharmaceutical Experience. - February 23, 2014 - Kroger
TinyTini Partners with Booze Brothers in Nevada
DeJa Enterprises L.L.C. proudly announces that they have secured an agreement with Booze Brothers Beverage as their exclusive distributor for TinyTini® - The Original Reduced Calorie Vodka Cocktails in the state of Nevada. Recognizing the need to satisfy people who love the delicious flavor of... - January 14, 2014 - DeJa Enterprises LLC
North Carolina Kroger Stores Donate More Than $10,000 to Local Food Bank
Local Grocer Donates Gift Cards for Families in Need During Holiday Season from Customer Contributions - December 22, 2013 - Kroger
Kroger’s Family of Stores Hosts "Celebrate the Season" Open House for Customers Nov. 9
Local Grocer Holds Holiday Party with Demonstrations, Samples, Special Sales and Activities Featuring Entertainment and Cooking Tips - November 03, 2013 - Kroger
New Grocery Store to Open Near Historic Lafayette Square
Fields Foods to bring a big selection of locally grown options to shoppers. - October 10, 2013 - Fields Foods
Kroger's Family of Stores Commits $3 Million for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Local Grocer Launches Campaign to Support Breast Cancer Awareness Month - September 21, 2013 - Kroger
2013 Kroger Scholars Program Names Cary Associate’s Child a $1,000 Scholarship Winner
Local Grocer Awards Imane Chettouch, Whose Parents Works At The Cary Store, With Scholarship To Use For Post-Secondary Educational Opportunities - September 14, 2013 - Kroger
Kroger of Apex Raises More Than $250 to Help Deserving Children at Customer Appreciation Day
Local Grocer Hosts Hot Dog Sale Benefit to Purchase Supplies for Students at Apex Elementary School - August 25, 2013 - Kroger
Triangle Kroger Associates and Customers Donate More Than $15,500 to Local Food Bank
Local Grocer Aids in the Fight Against Hunger in the Annual Bringing Hope to the Table® Campaign. - August 08, 2013 - Kroger
Kroger Mid-Atlantic Stores Raise $105,872 for the United Service Organizations
Local Grocer Partners with USO to Raise Funds for Troops and Their Families. - July 23, 2013 - Kroger
estorerunner.com is Proud to Announce Same Day Home Delivery for Local Retailers Nationwide
According to Daily Finance, home delivery options are so appealing due to their efficiency. Author Rich Smith explains, “When your nearest suburban Kroger is just a few miles away, a grocery store can make a killing by lining up multiple customers to deliver to, all within, say, a 10-mile radius.” - June 24, 2013 - estorerunner, Inc
Superior Grocers Announces the New Store Opening of Its 40th Store in Bellflower, California
Superior Grocers, one of Southern California’s largest independent supermarket chains, announces the new store opening of its 40th store location in the City of Bellflower to take place on Saturday, April 27, 2013. This new location features a new store design that focuses on providing an... - April 25, 2013 - Superior Grocers
Superior Grocers Partners with the Los Angeles County Department of Public Social Services to Promote Healthy Living and Launch CalFresh Awareness Month
Superior Grocers, one of the largest independent supermarket chains in Southern California, is partnering with the Los Angeles County Department of Public Social Services to promote healthy living and connect the community with CalFresh and nutrition education resources and programs by sponsoring... - April 22, 2013 - Superior Grocers
Earth's Natural Alternative Launches Green Tableware and Paper Goods Lines
Complete biodegradable product lines for all uses and occasions - April 05, 2013 - Earth's Natural Alternative
New EarthFare.com Drives Community Action
Earth Fare, the healthy supermarket, launches a new community-focused website at http://www.EarthFare.com. - March 22, 2013 - Earth Fare, Inc.
How Eight Professional Athletes Are Spreading the Spirit of Aloha
Royal Hawaiian Orchards Promotes Health and Well Being Through Brand Ambassadors - March 14, 2013 - Royal Hawaiian
Good News for Gluten Free: Macadamia Nuts Offer an Aloha Experience for Health Conscious Consumers
Royal Hawaiian’s GMO Free, Gluten Free, Sulfite Free Savory and Crunch Macadamia Snacks Provide Balance in Our Fast-Paced World - March 02, 2013 - Royal Hawaiian
Slawsa Spices Up "World Cabbage Day" on February 17th
Cabbage may just be the most under-rated vegetable amongst US consumers but the makers of Slawsa are looking to change minds by retraining consumer taste buds. Slawsa celebrates World Cabbage Day on Sunday, February 17th by spreading awareness about the health benefits of cabbage. Slawsa was... - February 17, 2013 - Nicole Foods
Earth Fare Launches Foundation to Fight Childhood Obesity
Earth Fare, the healthy supermarket, is pleased to announce the launch of The Friends of Earth Fare Foundation. This non-profit, charitable organization will provide children across the Southeast and Midwest with access to healthy food choices and activity through partnerships with local... - February 06, 2013 - Earth Fare, Inc.
Nolan Ryan Beef Announces New Partnership to Supply Beef to Johnny Carino’s Restaurants Across the Nation
Nolan Ryan’s All-Natural Beef is proud to announce Johnny Carino’s Italian restaurant as the company’s newest foodservice client. Nolan Ryan Beef is now available at Johnny Carino’s in more than 65 cities and seven states across the nation. Johnny Carino’s restaurants... - February 01, 2013 - Nolan Ryan Beef
Superior Grocers to Celebrate Store Re-Grand Opening and Fruits and Veggies Community Mural
Superior Grocers, one of Southern California’s largest independent supermarket chains, will celebrate the re-grand opening of its newly renovated store in Los Angeles on Saturday, February 9, 2013. In conjunction, there will be a special celebration to recognize the first community mural... - January 29, 2013 - Superior Grocers
Texas Rangers Cook-Up Partnership with Nolan Ryan’s All-Natural Beef
Nolan Ryan’s All-Natural Beef has been selected as the exclusive hot dog and official beef provider for the Texas Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, Texas. Beginning with the 2013 season, fans will be served all beef hot dogs at the ballpark’s food service sites. As the Official Hot Dog... - January 18, 2013 - Nolan Ryan Beef
Current and Projected Growth Leads Nolan Ryan’s All-Natural Beef to Strengthen Staff and Hire Company’s First Controller
Nolan Ryan’s All-Natural Beef kicks off the New Year by adding a new position to the staff structure and welcoming Paul Stroade as the company’s first controller. “Due to current and projected growth, we needed to add strength to our company’s staff structure,” said... - January 11, 2013 - Nolan Ryan Beef
Harpers Ferry Wine & Gourmet Recommends Ten Must-Have Gourmet Gifts for Under $15
With the 2012 holiday shopping season coming, these budget friendly yet incredibly gourmet products are sure to bring delight. - December 06, 2012 - Whole Life Kitchens, LLC
Dr. Oz Inspires Whole Life Kitchens to Produce a Brownie Mix Sweetened with Low Glycemic Coconut Palm Sugar
Dr. Oz Fan Wants to Help Other Oz Fans and America Eat Healthier with a Dark Chocolate Brownie Mix. - November 30, 2012 - Whole Life Kitchens, LLC
Nolan Ryan’s All-Natural Beef Launches E-Commerce Website
Holiday Shopping Made Easy - November 30, 2012 - Nolan Ryan Beef
Superior Grocers Joins Forces with Nestle USA to Donate $152,000 to Local Schools in Southern California
Superior Grocers, one of the largest independent supermarket chains in Southern California, has partnered once again with Nestlé USA to continue its commitment to education in Southern California. In an effort to support local schools, Superior Grocers and Nestlé USA’s school donation partnership will award a total of $152,000 to 132 local schools and $20,000 to the National Guard Youth Foundation. - November 29, 2012 - Superior Grocers
Whole Life Kitchens’ New Low Glycemic Brownie Mix Arrives Just in Time for the Holiday Season
Organic Coconut Palm Sugar Can Help Chocolate Lovers Eat a Little Healthier During the Holidays - November 27, 2012 - Whole Life Kitchens, LLC
New Patent Issued to Miatech for Its Bio Turbo Technology. Removes Ethylene & Bacteria.
US Patent Office has recently issued a patent for Miatech’s Bio Turbo line of products (patent #08293171 ) to confirm the unique nature of Bio Turbo technology and protect it from unauthorized copying. - November 15, 2012 - Miatech