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News on coronavirus pandemic and COVID-19 for supermarkets, food retailers and the foodservice industry.

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Grocery visits are down year over year — but looks are deceiving

Apr 02, 2021

Declines driven by massive heights reached during last year’s pandemic panic buying, says Placer.ai

Retailers look to avoid big thaw in frozen food aisle after pandemic surge

Apr 02, 2021

More focus on breakfast and better-for-you in the freezer case can help stem the tide of year-to-year sales drops

Hy-Vee goes chainwide with COVID-19 vaccinations

Apr 01, 2021

Midwestern grocer expands immunization capabilities with allocation of more doses

Pandemic investments cost U.S. food retailers $24 billion, FMI study finds

Mar 31, 2021

Nearly two-thirds of grocers expect 2021 sales declines, three-quarters project lower profits

Giant Food makes COVID-19 vaccines available at all pharmacies

Mar 31, 2021

Influx of more doses brings vaccinations to more patient populations

Meijer expands COVID-19 vaccinations to all stores

Mar 29, 2021

Additional vaccine sites come with expansion of Federal Retail Pharmacy Program

SN Top 10: Albertsons, Kroger, H-E-B top the week’s headlines

Mar 29, 2021

In this week’s recap of the Top 10 most popular Supermarket News articles, Albertsons CEO Vivek Sankaran said online grocery could potentially reach 20% of sales. Among other stories featured in this week’s gallery...

Hy-Vee gears up for its biggest COVID-19 vaccine clinic yet

Mar 29, 2021

Midwestern grocer expands access with regular immunization events

Keeping customers engaged with meat at retail

Mar 29, 2021

During the annual Meat Conference, experts from Albertsons and Hormel Foods share tips for maintaining sales

Pet industry sales in 2020 surpass $100 billion for first time

Mar 29, 2021

Food and treat sales increased by nearly 10% as COVID impact felt across all pet categories

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