Marian Zboraj

4 days ago | progressivegrocer.com | Marian Zboraj

Healthy grocer continues to expand, with nearly 120 stores already approved and more than 85 leases signed Sprouts Farmers Market's next new-store opening will take place in Philadelphia on June 13. During the healthy grocer's first-quarter earnings call, Sprouts CEO Jack Sinclair made mention of continuing to expand the company’s strong pipeline, with nearly 120 stores already approved and more than 85 leases signed.

4 days ago | progressivegrocer.com | Marian Zboraj

CPG company files federal lawsuit against discount grocer's store-brand lookalikes Mondelez has filed a lawsuit against ALDI for lookalike product packaging. Private label packaging has come under fire. CPG giant Mondelez International Inc. has filed a lawsuit against discount retailer ALDI U.S., alleging that the supermarket chain “blatantly copies” Mondelez’s packaging for its own store-brand cookies and crackers.

5 days ago | progressivegrocer.com | Marian Zboraj

Midl of Lidl deals now available on Mondays From kitchen gadgets to home décor, fitness gear and seasonal must-haves, the Midl of Lidl aisle offers an array of unique finds. Lidl US has switched the timing of its new deal rollouts for the "Midl of Lidl" aisle from midweek to Mondays. The discount grocer’s Midl of Lidl section offers unique items that change out weekly with popular private label brands such as Parkside and Crivit.

1 week ago | progressivegrocer.com | Marian Zboraj

Salvatore “Chip” Cingari passed away peacefully with family at his side Salvatore “Chip” Cingari (July 31, 1946 - May 22, 2025) Salvatore “Chip” Cingari, a longtime executive with Cingari Family ShopRites, has died at age 78. According to his obituary, Cingari, a lifelong Stamford, Conn., resident, passed away peacefully on May 22, with his family by his side.

1 week ago | progressivegrocer.com | Marian Zboraj

Jill Pavlovich to share how retailer merges online and in-store experiences to create a frictionless customer journey As today’s grocery shoppers demand greater convenience, personalization and value across every touchpoint, Albertsons Cos. is leading the way with a digitally integrated approach to modern retail. Find out how during the upcoming GroceryTech event.  On June 10-12, Progressive Grocer will host its annual GroceryTech event, at the Marriott Dallas Uptown.