Winn-Dixie

Southeastern Grocers proudly recognized for trustworthiness and product innovation

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Thursday, March 28, 2024
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SEG is one of only 700 companies across 23 industries named in this year’s list of Most Trustworthy Companies.

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  • SEG is one of only 700 companies across 23 industries named in this year’s list of Most Trustworthy Companies.
  • Additionally, the grocer’s private clean label product line, Know & Love, was recognized within the product innovation category in Store Brands’ 2024 Game Changers awards .
  • The annual award program honors people, brands and innovations that are making a difference in the private label industry.
  • The thoughtfully curated selection prioritizes value, saving customers 20% on average compared to the national brand without sacrificing great taste.

Blender Bites Expands U.S. Retail Presence with Launch into Southeastern Grocers Inc.

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024
FWB, Winn-Dixie, Smoothie, Marketing, Mineral, Pharmacy, Harveys Supermarkets, Sugar, Probiotic, Blender, Drink, Liquid, BITE, WKN, Power, Grocery store

Blender Bites’ 1-Step Smoothies is now available on shelves at 291 Winn-Dixie stores out of 370, 22 Fresco y Más stores out of 28, and 1 Harveys Supermarket out of 25.

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  • Blender Bites’ 1-Step Smoothies is now available on shelves at 291 Winn-Dixie stores out of 370, 22 Fresco y Más stores out of 28, and 1 Harveys Supermarket out of 25.
  • Not only does this enhance the Company’s brand visibility, but it also bolsters Blender Bites’ mission to provide individuals in the region with healthier choices in their daily lives.
  • We are excited about the opportunities this launch brings to Blender Bites as we continue to serve our customers with innovative and health-conscious products,” stated Chelsie Hodge, Blender Bites CEO and Founder.
  • Blender Bites’ 1-Step Smoothies are made to simplify the smoothie process, and are made with organic fruits, greens and functional ingredients such as probiotics and immune supporting vitamins and minerals.

Southeastern Grocers unveils fresh deals and savings opportunities for the spring season

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024
Other Retail, Wine & Spirits, Supermarket, Food, Beverage, Online Retail, Consumer, Other Consumer, Retail, Love, Winn-Dixie, Multimedia, Meat, Knowledge, Harveys Supermarkets, Snack, Prestige

Southeastern Grocers Inc. (SEG), parent company and home of Harveys Supermarket and Winn-Dixie grocery stores, is welcoming the spring season by introducing a fresh array of discounted items through its Price Hold program, sprouting even more savings on the products customers shop the most.

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  • Southeastern Grocers Inc. (SEG), parent company and home of Harveys Supermarket and Winn-Dixie grocery stores, is welcoming the spring season by introducing a fresh array of discounted items through its Price Hold program, sprouting even more savings on the products customers shop the most.
  • Last year, Harveys Supermarket and Winn-Dixie customers saved more than $1.65 billion by utilizing the grocer’s rewards apps, discount program and coupons.1
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    Southeastern Grocers is welcoming the spring season by introducing a fresh array of discounted items through its Price Hold program, sprouting even more savings on the products customers shop the most.
  • Last year, Harveys Supermarket and Winn-Dixie customers saved more than $1.65 billion by utilizing the grocer’s rewards apps, discount program and coupons.

America's Low-Price Leader ALDI Expands Footprint Nationwide with 800 New Stores by the End of 2028

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Thursday, March 7, 2024
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BATAVIA, Ill., March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- ALDI, one of the fastest-growing grocers in the U.S., today announced plans to add 800 stores nationwide by the end of 2028 through a combination of new openings and store conversions. This five-year expansion plan will bring even more communities great products at the lowest possible prices during a time when consumers are more focused than ever on saving money. As a key part of its plans, ALDI also announced the successful completion of its acquisition of Southeastern Grocers and its Winn-Dixie and Harveys Supermarket banners, which will drive significant growth in the Southeast region over the next few years.

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  • "Our growth is fueled by our customers, and they are asking for more ALDI stores in their neighborhoods nationwide," said Jason Hart, CEO, ALDI.
  • As part of its growth trajectory, ALDI will strengthen its already strong presence in the Northeast and Midwest, adding nearly 330 stores across both regions by the end of 2028.
  • ALDI anticipates that approximately 50 stores will begin the conversion process during the latter half of 2024, with the majority of these stores reopening as ALDI in 2025.
  • Throughout the expansion, ALDI remains committed to making a positive impact on communities and ensuring its environmental footprint doesn't grow with it.

Tru Earth Reports High Growth Year with New Retail Locations and First European Office

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Wednesday, February 28, 2024
Pharmacy, Social media, Kroger, Winn-Dixie, ShopRite, Stop & Shop, WEIS, B Corporation (certification), Organization, Capitalism, Environment

WILMINGTON, Del., Feb. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Tru Earth, a B Corp certified, multi-national household cleaning products organization focused on eliminating single-use plastic in the home, is celebrating its highest growth year ever, recording a 160% increase in revenue over its previous fiscal year. Additionally, the award-winning brand, founded nearly five years ago, also reported that it had reached a milestone of bringing $100 million of Tru Earth products to the homes of U.S. consumers.

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  • Additionally, the award-winning brand, founded nearly five years ago, also reported that it had reached a milestone of bringing $100 million of Tru Earth products to the homes of U.S. consumers.
  • Tru Earth's laundry eco-strips®, along with other innovative household cleaning products, currently has more than 27,000 retail distribution points throughout North America, across grocery, general, pharmacy, specialty, convenience, and home improvement.
  • "I am so proud of what our organization has achieved in less than five years," said Brad Liski, chief executive officer of Tru Earth.
  • To learn more about Tru Earth, find local retailers, and join its critical cause, please visit www.tru.earth and follow along with @TruEarthMovement on social media.

First Jar Lid Innovation in Over 75 Years Debuts in Western United States

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Wednesday, January 31, 2024
Aluminium, Albertsons, Kaph, Torque, CCT, Winn-Dixie

DAYTON, Ohio, Jan. 31, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Consumer Convenience Technologies (CCT), today announces that its EEASY Lid – the first jar lid innovation in over 75 years – will make its debut in the western United States at the KeHE Summer Show on February 7-8 in Salt Lake City, Utah.

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  • DAYTON, Ohio, Jan. 31, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Consumer Convenience Technologies (CCT), today announces that its EEASY Lid – the first jar lid innovation in over 75 years – will make its debut in the western United States at the KeHE Summer Show on February 7-8 in Salt Lake City, Utah.
  • The EEASY Lid is designed to help brands provide an unprecedented level of accessibility to their jarred food products.
  • The EEASY Lid allows consumers to vent a vacuum-sealed jar by simply pressing a button on the lid , reducing the amount of torque needed to twist off the lid by up to 50%.
  • The EEASY Lid is also the world’s first aluminum lug jar lid – more sustainable than traditional steel lids, but just as durable.

Southeastern Grocers honors Black History Month with annual grant program and community service

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Thursday, February 1, 2024
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Southeastern Grocers Inc. (SEG), parent company and home of Harveys Supermarket and Winn-Dixie grocery stores, together with the SEG Gives Foundation, is honoring Black History Month and its enduring commitment to belonging, inclusion and diversity with the launch of its annual grant program and community service initiatives.

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  • Southeastern Grocers Inc. (SEG), parent company and home of Harveys Supermarket and Winn-Dixie grocery stores, together with the SEG Gives Foundation, is honoring Black History Month and its enduring commitment to belonging, inclusion and diversity with the launch of its annual grant program and community service initiatives.
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    Southeastern Grocers, together with its Harveys Supermarket and Winn-Dixie associates, celebrates Black History Month and its commitment to belonging, inclusion and diversity with the launch of its annual grant program and community service initiatives, including the recent Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Foundation Holiday Grand Parade in its hometown of Jacksonville.
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    The grocer is now accepting applications from nonprofits throughout the Southeast for its 2024 Romay Davis Belonging, Inclusion and Diversity Grant.
  • Raymond Rhee, Chief People Officer for Southeastern Grocers, said, “Black History Month is a time to honor the rich contributions made by Black visionaries, innovators and leaders – like Ms. Romay – and we are proud to continue to nurture the diverse communities we serve every day.

Southeastern Grocers completes strategic divestiture of its Hispanic banner

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Thursday, January 25, 2024
Retail, Supermarket, Food, Beverage, Info, ALDI, Harveys Supermarkets, Sale, Winn-Dixie, Neighbourhood

Southeastern Grocers Inc. (SEG) today announces the completion of its strategic divestiture of Fresco y Más to Fresco Retail Group, LLC.

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  • Southeastern Grocers Inc. (SEG) today announces the completion of its strategic divestiture of Fresco y Más to Fresco Retail Group, LLC.
  • SEG continues to own and operate Harveys Supermarket and Winn-Dixie grocery stores.
  • Anthony Hucker, President and CEO of Southeastern Grocers, said, “The successful sale of Fresco y Más marks an important milestone on our path forward.
  • This includes approximately 400 stores in Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi and Florida where 75% of the stores are located.

FARO Technologies Announces CFO Transition

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Tuesday, January 16, 2024
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LAKE MARY, Fla., Jan. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- FARO® (Nasdaq: FARO), a global leader in 4D digital reality solutions, today announced that Matthew Horwath has been promoted to SVP & Chief Financial Officer from his current position as Vice President of Finance at FARO, effective immediately.

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  • LAKE MARY, Fla., Jan. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- FARO® (Nasdaq: FARO), a global leader in 4D digital reality solutions, today announced that Matthew Horwath has been promoted to SVP & Chief Financial Officer from his current position as Vice President of Finance at FARO, effective immediately.
  • Matthew succeeds Allen Muhich, the Company's current Chief Financial Officer, who will provide transition services to the Company through April 1, 2024.
  • "During his tenure with FARO, Matthew has overseen every financial discipline and has demonstrated a passion for business performance and improving operating results.
  • I would also like to thank Allen for his years of service to FARO."

Chilau Foods Opens Crowdfunding Round Due to Rapid Expansion into Retail Stores Across the U.S.

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024
Torque, Albertsons, Marketing, CCT, Winn-Dixie, Harveys Supermarkets, Growth, Grocery store

More than 100 individual investors have joined the brand's community funding round as the company rapidly expands into retail locations across the U.S.

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  • More than 100 individual investors have joined the brand's community funding round as the company rapidly expands into retail locations across the U.S.
  • While brand names dominate the soup aisle, their offerings primarily revolve around traditional flavors like chicken, beef and vegetable.
  • After one week of opening the funding round, Chilau Foods secured funding from 130 investors, working its way toward its goal of $1 million to accommodate its rapid expansion.
  • For more information about Chilau Foods and its crowdfunding campaign, visit https://wefunder.com/chilaufoods/ .