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July 25, 2016

FTC issues consent order in Ahold-Delhaize deal

The Federal Trade Commission late Friday issued a consent order allowing for the completion of the Ahold-Delhaize merger, subject to sales of 81 U.S. stores to allay antitrust concerns.

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Fresh Market seeking 'flexibility' in opening date changes

The Fresh Market confirmed Friday that its has re-evaluated several store openings, citing the need for additional flexibility as it develops a long-term growth strategy.

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Marsh wholesaler switch leads to 186 C&S layoffs

In the wake of Marsh Supermarkets' forthcoming switch of wholesalers, current supplier C&S Wholesale Grocers is laying off 186 Indianapolis area workers.

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Online CSA Farmigo shuts down

Online farmer's market Farmigo quietly shut down its retail operations last week but the company will continue to operate as a provider of software for farmers participating in community supported agriculture while seeking partners to take over its logistics and delivery operations.

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Supermarkét Go: The future of shopping?

Supermarkets can bring a game-like environment in-store to create an opportunity for shoppers to engage with the brand while also saving money, which ultimately helps to build brand loyalty.

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Associated Foods hosts weekly farmers' markets at stores

Associated Food Stores’ corporate stores will sell Utah produce at “farmers’ markets” on Saturday mornings through Sept. 3, the retailer announced.

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Alabama independent adding online ordering

Super Foods, an independent operator in southwest Alabama, has selected ShopHero to power its online grocery program, which is scheduled to begin in mid-August, according to the e-commerce provider.

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