Mexican Restaurants Threatened with ICE Because They Ask Customers to Wear Masks
Some state governments’ decision to lift orders to wear masks in public places is putting more pressure on restaurants, supermarkets, … Read More
Coronavirus
Union Celebrates Adoption of Hero Pay in the City of Los Angeles
Supermarket and pharmacy workers will receive a $5 compensation raise after the Los Angeles City Council approved (14-1), on second … Read More
Supermarket Chains to Increase Administration of COVID-19 Vaccine
Major supermarket chains across the country, which are part of the Federal Retail Pharmacy Program, will be receiving thousands of … Read More
Kroger to Close Two Supermarkets in Long Beach Over ‘Hero Pay’ Ordinance
The Kroger supermarket chain announced that as of April 17, it would permanently close two of its stores due to … Read More
Petition to Stop Extra Pay to Supermarket Workers in Long Beach Denied
A federal district court rejected the California Grocers Association (CGA) petition to temporarily halt the city of Long Beach’s ordinance … Read More
The FDA Issues Import Alert for All Alcohol-Based Hand Sanitizers from Mexico
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration ordered to place all alcohol-based hand sanitizers from Mexico on a countrywide import alert. … Read More
How Aldi, Dollar General, and Instacart Plan to Help Employees Get COVID-19 Vaccine
Frontline workers in supermarkets, agricultural fields, and in the food and beverage industry, in general, are considered a priority for … Read More
Smart Loyalty Programs to Shield Supermarkets from a Crisis
During an economic crisis, families’ purchasing power declines, making loyalty programs more relevant in supermarket management. These programs can influence … Read More
The Food Industry Association Proclaims February 22nd Supermarket Employee Day
The FMI – The Food Industry Association announced that it had declared February 22, 2021, as Supermarket Employee Day. They … Read More
Dunnhumby Survey: COVID-19 Propels Amazon to Top U.S. Grocery Retailer
In a year dominated by Covid-19, Amazon eclipsed last year’s winner H-E-B and runner up Trader Joe’s to take the … Read More