Q&A: Bascom Maple Farm discusses a low-sugar yearArnold Coombs, a seventh generation maple farmer, recently wrote to retailers about a strain in maple production this year and speaks with Store Brands about the rare conditions. Rite Aid reports dip in same-store sales in Q1A drop in sales of cleaning products, sanitizers, wipes and paper products compared with a year ago resulted in an overall decline in same-store sales but outlook for year ahead is strong. Let’s virtually meet again… and again On the heels of the Store Brands Industry Summit, Store Brands is kicking off a series of forums, starting with one on sustainability. Chicory names new president The digital shopper platform hired Jason Young as its new president, formerly the CEO of Crisp Media and an executive with mobile platform Quotient. CVS raises money for American Cancer Society, educates on sun safety The drug store chain is enabling shoppers to donate at the registers across all of its locations, while the organization focuses on sun safety. Stop & Shop seafood survey spots shopper favorites Retailer told Store Brands a Taste of Inspiration Breaded and Battered Cod, Haddock and Flounder are en route for the fall. Aldi continues partnership to fund pediatric research This is the third year Aldi will work with Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation, releasing lemon-themed exclusive products and driving donations. Rise Baking acquires Brill The cookies, breads and bakery items company expands its North American reach acquiring branded and private brand producer Brill, part of Baker & Baker Group. Favorite Day, Mondo Llama in stores Store Brands in the Wild blog looks at sweet merchandising for Favorite Day, Mondlo Llama, and an Aldi Instagram post. UNFI to unveil solar-power facility this month The 640-sacre facility with 800,000 solar panels will provide enough energy to power more than 14,000 nearby homes in North Carolina. First Previous 395 396 397 398 399 Next Last