• The Grocery Store of the Future

    The Grocery Store of the Future

    This setup is not yet in existence. The prototype of this project was presented by a group of researchers last year at the Nordic Exceptional Trendshop conference. This was a futuristic exhibition and conference in Denmark. The project was dubbed ‘Agropolis’ and was aimed at solving the problem of finding fresh farm produce in most…

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  • Lowes Foods Beats the Local Produce Goal

    Lowes Foods Beats the Local Produce Goal

    According to the most recent reports from Lowes Foods, the company was able to surpass their initial goal of selling at least 10% local produce in their market. There has been more emphasis on encouraging the farmers in the region to provide more produce. This is because of the emphasis on fresh produce by consumers.…

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  • Shopping For Olive Oil and Salsa

    Shopping For Olive Oil and Salsa

    Most people would like to get value from their grocery shopping. The challenge is usually to identify the best products to purchase. You should never compromise on the quality of food that you buy. The quality, however, needs to be within the constraints of your budget. If you do a careful survey of the grocery…

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  • Okey-Dokey Shutting Down all Stores

    Okey-Dokey Shutting Down all Stores

    According to local sources, Okey-Dokey may be closing all their discount stores in Florida. Okey-Dokey had been planning on opening over 400 discount grocery stores in the region. Most people would be wondering what exactly went wrong with this line of stores, considering the fact that the company has done a lot to ensure that…

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  • Key Foods Plans to Reopen Store in Coney Island

    Key Foods Plans to Reopen Store in Coney Island

    Key Foods has been reevaluating and attempting to improve the quality and range of services that they are able to provide to their customers. Over the years, this has involved increasing the number of stores they have in the country and increasing the range of produce that they sell. Most rivals, such as Kroger, have…

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  • Kroger Revamps Division in the South

    Kroger Revamps Division in the South

    In an effort to keep up with the competition, Kroger plans on opening up new divisions in other areas of the country such as Nashville and Louisville Tennessee. This new development also comes with the appointment of new executives who will be placed in charge of the new stores. The company has been making efforts…

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  • Chain Adopts BillAway Rewards Program

    Chain Adopts BillAway Rewards Program

    The grocery industry is growing by the day. With the ever-increasing number of grocery stores and increase in the demand for groceries, companies have continued to engage in fierce competition with each other in an attempt to capture a larger piece of the market. Grocery firms are continually looking for better and more innovative means…

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  • House of Representatives Rejects Farm Bill

    House of Representatives Rejects Farm Bill

    The House of Representatives recently overwhelmingly voted against the Federal Agricultural Reform and Risk Management act. This act was a modified version of a five-year farm bill. This bill had been popular with a large number of industry leaders in the grocery sector and the news of its rejection is sure to come as a…

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