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Walmart.com customers "round up" to Spark Good for military families, helping raise more than $3.2 million for Operation Homefront

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Monday, January 29, 2024

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SAN ANTONIO, Jan. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Operation Homefront, the national nonprofit whose mission is to build strong, stable, and secure military families, announced today that Walmart and its loyal customers raised over $3.2 million for the organization. From October 23 to November 30, Walmart engaged customers by matching donations 2:1 when customers donated to Operation Homefront and other veterans' charitable organizations at checkout on Walmart.com through Spark Good Round Up. This donation will make the New Year brighter for military families who are struggling to make ends meet.

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From October 23 to November 30, Walmart engaged customers by matching donations 2:1 when customers donated to Operation Homefront and other veterans' charitable organizations at checkout on Walmart.com through Spark Good Round Up.
This donation will help Operation Homefront provide relief and recurring support to military families facing various challenges.
Thanks to the support of partners like Walmart and their customers, Operation Homefront is able to serve tens of thousands of military families each year.
Spark Good Round Up and Registry provides ongoing opportunities for customers to support Operation Homefront and other charitable organizations when they shop at Walmart.com .

Nacelle and Culturefly Announce ‘Movies That Made Us’ Branded In-Store Section Exclusively at Walmart, Dedicated to Showcasing Iconic Films

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Tuesday, January 23, 2024

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Nacelle (The Movies That Made Us, Behind the Attraction, Icons Unearthed) and Culturefly are teaming up to announce a new shopping destination exclusively at Walmart.

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Nacelle (The Movies That Made Us, Behind the Attraction, Icons Unearthed) and Culturefly are teaming up to announce a new shopping destination exclusively at Walmart.
An in-store ‘Movies That Made Us’ branded collection will showcase new products inspired by iconic films in over 2000 Walmart stores starting Feb. 9, 2024.
The partnership enables Nacelle to expand their brands into the physical media market with an engaging and innovative collection featured at select Walmart stores.
The collection will also launch a number of innovative new product lines from Culturefly, many of which were highlighted in 2023 at New York Comic-Con.

BJ’s Wholesale Club Announces Grand Opening in Johnson City on January 26

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Thursday, January 18, 2024

BJ's Wholesale Club (NYSE: BJ), a leading operator of membership warehouse clubs, announced today that its club in Johnson City, New York, will open on Friday, January 26, 2024.

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BJ's Wholesale Club (NYSE: BJ), a leading operator of membership warehouse clubs, announced today that its club in Johnson City, New York, will open on Friday, January 26, 2024.
The club, located at 315 Reynolds Rd in Johnson City, is BJ’s 48th club in New York.
“BJ’s Wholesale Club provides unbeatable value and convenience to its members each and every day,” said Matthew O’Connell, Club Manager, Johnson City BJ’s Wholesale Club.
The rewards program is provided by BJ’s Wholesale Club, Inc. and its terms may change at any time.

Fresh Thyme Market and Naturally Chicago Partner on Locally Made Retail Access Program

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Wednesday, January 24, 2024

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DOWNERS GROVE, Ill., Jan. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Fresh Thyme Market, a community-focused grocer, is honored to be the first grocery partner of Naturally Chicago's Locally Made Retail Access Program. This partnership, combined with other community efforts, helps Fresh Thyme Market expand its local assortment on shelves and furthers its mission of giving back to the communities it serves.

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DOWNERS GROVE, Ill., Jan. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Fresh Thyme Market , a community-focused grocer, is honored to be the first grocery partner of Naturally Chicago 's Locally Made Retail Access Program.
Through the partnership with Naturally Chicago, Fresh Thyme Market carefully curates relationships with natural product entrepreneurs to create jobs, and thrive in the competitive retail grocery segment.
By adding more of these products to shelves, Fresh Thyme Market also brings shoppers closer to food that is not only locally grown, but healthy and sustainable.
"Fresh Thyme Market is thrilled to be the first retailer in this exciting initiative," said Jonathan Lawrence, vice president of merchandising for Fresh Thyme Market and proud board member of Naturally Chicago.

Saco Foods Strategic Acquisition of Solo Foods

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Tuesday, January 23, 2024

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MIDDLETON, Wisc., Jan. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Saco Foods, LLC., a branded, niche market-leading food products company, is pleased to announce the acquisition of Solo Foods, LLC.

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MIDDLETON, Wisc., Jan. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Saco Foods, LLC., a branded, niche market-leading food products company, is pleased to announce the acquisition of Solo Foods, LLC.
This strategic move marks a significant step forward for Saco Foods, solidifying their commitment to excellence and providing high quality food products.
This acquisition brings together two industry leaders combining Saco Foods fresh, innovative approach and expertise with Solo Foods rich heritage.
Solo Foods National Sales Manager, Shannon Pimmel commented, "After six years with the brand, I'm excited for the next phase of Solo.

Filled Fresh Pasta Market Analysis by Technavio: Is set grow at USD 131.46Million Growth at 4.95% CAGR between 2024 and 2028 | Technavio

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Tuesday, January 23, 2024

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NEW YORK, Jan. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Filled Fresh Pasta Market is set for significant growth, projected to increase by USD 131.46 million at a CAGR at 4.95% between 2023 and 2028.

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NEW YORK, Jan. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Filled Fresh Pasta Market is set for significant growth, projected to increase by USD 131.46 million at a CAGR at 4.95% between 2023 and 2028.
To understand how the emerging trend of growing household spending on food is shaping market growth, download a free sample report.
Some of the leading players in the filled fresh pasta market include Barilla G. e R. Fratelli Spa, Bird and Carter, BRE.MA GROUP SRL, C E CIBO SRL, Ebro Foods SA, Fresh Pasta Company, Lillys Fresh Pasta, NUOVO Pasta Productions Ltd., and more.
The US - fast casual restaurants market is projected to reach a value of USD 149.96 billion in 2028 CAGR of 12.09% between 2023 and 2028.

GLOBAL SUPERSTAR DOLLY PARTON AND CONAGRA BRANDS ENTER EXCLUSIVE LICENSING PARTNERSHIP FOR RETAIL FOOD

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Tuesday, January 23, 2024

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CHICAGO, Jan. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Following the continued success of her multiyear partnership with Duncan Hines, global icon and Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee, Dolly Parton has entered into an unprecedented, exclusive agreement with Duncan Hines' parent company, Conagra Brands (NYSE: CAG), one of North America's leading branded food companies, to develop a line of retail food items. The new line of Dolly Parton food products will include frozen, refrigerated, grocery and snack items inspired by down-home comfort cuisine.

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The new line of Dolly Parton food products will include frozen, refrigerated, grocery and snack items inspired by down-home comfort cuisine.
"I loved co-creating my Duncan Hines line with Conagra and I'm thrilled we're going well beyond the baking aisle with new items across the store," said Dolly Parton.
"This unprecedented partnership with Dolly Parton gives us an incredible opportunity to further cement Conagra Brands in our established categories, while authentically positioning us for tremendous growth in new ones including Southern cooking and comfort food," said Tom McGough, Chief Operating Officer at Conagra Brands.
Visit bakingwithdolly.com to learn more about the current and future line-up of Dolly Parton food products.

New Year's Resolutions Influence Grocery Shoppers' Purchases, while Grocers Focus on Retail Media, Personalization, and Profitability for 2024

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Thursday, January 18, 2024

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NEW YORK and MIAMI, Jan. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Incisiv, a next-generation industry insights firm that helps retailers and brands navigate digital disruption, and Wynshop, the leading provider of digital commerce and fulfillment solutions for local store-based retailers, today revealed the findings from Grocery Doppio's December 2023 Digital Grocery Performance Scorecard.

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Grocery finished the year strong in December, with a 12.6% jump in overall sales, and 9% in digital sales, as compared with November.
This left grocers 'mildly optimistic' about business opportunities in 2024, with 57% reporting that they expect a better year in 2024 than they had in 2023.
Grocery Doppio is a free, independent source of grocery insights and data designed to help grocers jumpstart, accelerate, and sustain digital growth.
Grocery Doppio brings together research-driven grocery content, fact-based observations, and industry expert perspectives, to deliver a monthly performance scorecard that identifies improvement opportunities for grocery retailers.

Warehouse Automation Market Opportunities worth $44 Billion by 2028 - LogisticsIQ

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Wednesday, January 17, 2024

NEW DELHI, Jan. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- As per LogisticsIQ latest market research and analysis, warehouse automation market is expected to touch the mark of $44 Billion by 2028, at a CAGR of almost 15% between 2023 and 2028.

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NEW DELHI, Jan. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- As per LogisticsIQ latest market research and analysis, warehouse automation market is expected to touch the mark of $44 Billion by 2028, at a CAGR of almost 15% between 2023 and 2028.
Download a Free Sample of our report on the Warehouse Automation Market.
Year 2021 witnessed a huge order intake for warehouse automation companies but revenue growth was limited due to supply chain constraints.
AGV and AMR market is expected to be biggest market in 2028 with a CAGR of ~30%.

Warehouse Automation Market Opportunities worth $44 Billion by 2028 - LogisticsIQ

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Wednesday, January 17, 2024

NEW DELHI, Jan. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- As per LogisticsIQ latest market research and analysis, warehouse automation market is expected to touch the mark of $44 Billion by 2028, at a CAGR of almost 15% between 2023 and 2028.

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NEW DELHI, Jan. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- As per LogisticsIQ latest market research and analysis, warehouse automation market is expected to touch the mark of $44 Billion by 2028, at a CAGR of almost 15% between 2023 and 2028.
Download a Free Sample of our report on the Warehouse Automation Market.
Year 2021 witnessed a huge order intake for warehouse automation companies but revenue growth was limited due to supply chain constraints.
AGV and AMR market is expected to be biggest market in 2028 with a CAGR of ~30%.