The grocer’s own brands are playing a key role in helping the company connect with value-focused shoppers and boost its long-term profitability, its CEO said.
Travis Riepenhoff, a former Giant Eagle and Kroger executive, is joining the grocery co-op to head its fresh operations. He replaces Mark Van Buskirk, who now leads Wakefern’s center store divisions.
Walmart, Target and third-party delivery providers are teaming up with OpenAI, the developer of the AI-powered chatbot. Will these integrations be a fad or stick with shoppers?