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Misfits Market has raised $200mln in Series C funding US: Cardenas Markets grows in the digital age Changes in shopping habits driven by the COVID-19 pandemic are transforming the operating systems of supermarket chains. Cardenas Markets, for example, partnered with Instacart to respond to the growing demand for online grocery shopping and home delivery services. Although Hispanic customers have been characterized by their preference to go in person to the store to make the purchase, supermarkets that serve the Latino community are experiencing increased use of e-commerce. Stores have quickly...

CEO Richard Brasher: Pick n Pay is open to buying Massmart’s Cambridge Food chain ‘One Family, One Vision’: SPAR Scotland announces second virtual tradeshow SPAR Scotland is to host a virtual tradeshow on 23 September 2021. During the event, SPAR Scotland will update suppliers, retailers, and colleagues on their plans to develop their business in a post-pandemic world further. The theme of this year’s event is ‘One Family, One Vision’. Jerónimo Martins announces €11mln worth of bonuses for Portuguese employees Portuguese retailer Jerónimo Martins has a...

Efforts run gamut from recycling and conservation to greenhouse gas and food waste reduction With this week bringing Earth Day, supermarket chains are spotlighting a range of sustainability and environmental initiatives, from recycling and food waste reduction to climate change and conservation. Leading into the annual celebration of eco-consciousness, held April 22, Texas grocer H-E-B announced that it has joined the How2Recycle program to bolster recycling efforts across the state. The program brings easy-to-read product labels to store shelves to signify to customers if an item’s pac...

Dive Brief: Amazon has unveiled Aplenty, a new private label food brand set to eventually include hundreds of products across a variety of center store categories, the retailer said in an email Monday morning. The brand, which is available online and at Amazon's Fresh grocery stores, launched with items including twice-baked parmesan, garlic and herbs pita chips; slow-baked cornbread crackers; and salted caramel chip mini cookies. ​Amazon is expanding its lineup of house brands amid a deepening focus by food retailers on private label products, which promise larger profit margins than items...

Column: On Legacies And Lawsuits, Who Was Really First, And The Rapid Bourbon Festival Sell-Out Column: On Legacies And Lawsuits, Who Was Really First, And The Rapid Bourbon Festival Sell-Out Bourbon is broken. Sounds really funny if you sing it like Cat Stevens’s song, “Morning is Broken.” But writer Brent Joseph’s claim that “bourbon is broken” because it’s stalked and hoarded and resold on the secondary market and drives up prices—lacks all humor because it’s all happening at the hands of unscrupulous buyers and resellers. In his four-part Bourbon & Banter opinion piece, ...