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If you've ever shopped at a Connecticut Stop & Shop store, you've probably seen 'Marty' the robot wandering the aisles.

Stop & Shop’s 32nd Annual checkout campaign, Food for Friends, is ongoing this June, and local brewery, Two Roads Brewing, is joining in to assist in the fight against food insecurity.

In its first earnings report since announcing plans to merge with New York-based M&T Bank, Bridgeport’s People’s United Financial, the parent company of People’s United Bank, said its first-quarter profits rose nearly 11%. Between Jan. 1 and March 31, the company’s net income climbed to $144.5 million, or 33 cents per common share, up from $130.4 million, or 30 cents per common share, in the year-ago period. Operating income rose from $141.1 million, or 33 cents per common share, in the first quarter of 2020 to $156.5 million, or 37 cents per common share, in the first quarter of 2021...

Stop and Shop: 'No plans to increase prices' at 3 CT stores after landlord change FacebookTwitterEmail An example of one of the 11 stand alone Stop & Shop supermarket locations, including three in Connecticut that were recently sold for $295 million.Contributed photo / JLL A new landlord for 11 Stop & Shop locations in New England, including three in Connecticut, won’t result in any increase in prices, a company spokeswoman said Friday. Maura O’Brien, a spokeswoman for the Massachusetts-based supermarket chain, said “Stop & Shop has no plans to increase prices on items as a result of th...