Costco posts strong August — in-store and onlineCostco Wholesale Corp. continued its momentum in August as its value proposition continues to attract bargain-focused shoppers. California state lawmakers vote to ban all plastic bagsCalifornia seems poised to join the list of states that no longer allow grocery stores to offer the option of plastic bags at the checkout. Amazon expands same-day delivery from Metropolitan Market, Weis Markets Amazon continues to grow its fast delivery grocery partnership program. Amazon opens four high-tech grocery stores Amazon continues expanding the presence of its Amazon Fresh grocery format. Schnucks names new chief merchant, growth officers Schnuck Markets, Inc. has added new talent to its C-suite and created a new role focused on expansion. Sprouts to open 21 stores by year's end — here's where Sprouts Farmers Market isn't letting up on expansion: It has over 100 approved new stores in the pipeline. Stop & Shop to end tobacco sales One of the East Coast’s largest grocers is taking multiple steps to encourage its customers to quit tobacco. Lidl US signs lease with NYC affordable housing org for Lower East Side store Lidl US is expanding its presence in New York City via an agreement with a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing affordable housing. Kellogg's leader joins SpartanNash C-suite Wholesaler and grocery operator SpartanNash has hired a CPG industry veteran to be its next chief marketing officer. Costco enters pilot with Invisalign parent Costco members will now have access to a discounted bundle price on dental aligners through a new partnership. 1 2 3 4 5 Next Last