The Shelby Report

The Shelby Report Your source for grocery news and supermarket insights. Serving the retail food trade since 1967, The Shelby Report is Region wise. Nationwide!

The Shelby Report delivers complete industry news and insights to the retail food trade nationwide through distribution of five monthly regional print and digital publications:

The Shelby Report of the Midwest
The Shelby Report of the Southeast
The Shelby Report of the Southwest
The Shelby Report of the West
The Griffin Report of the Northeast

The Shelby Report aims to educate and inform the ent

ire food supply chain–from manufacturers and wholesalers to independent and chain stores–to help build, maintain and improve their businesses. Relevant and timely information is reported on our Web site, www.theshelbyreport.com and is delivered daily via our Shelby Report eNewsletters.

Schnuck Markets Inc. is hosting a food drive at all 113 stores to support local food banks and pantries as demand grows ...
10/30/2025

Schnuck Markets Inc. is hosting a food drive at all 113 stores to support local food banks and pantries as demand grows due to SNAP benefits being paused because of the ongoing federal government shutdown. The drive continues through Nov. 11.

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Through Nov. 11, Schnuck Markets is hosting a food drive to support food banks as demand grows due to SNAP benefits being paused.

H-E-B has opened its 10th store in the DFW Metroplex, in Rockwall, Texas. The 131,000-sq.-ft. store features a True Texa...
10/30/2025

H-E-B has opened its 10th store in the DFW Metroplex, in Rockwall, Texas. The 131,000-sq.-ft. store features a True Texas BBQ restaurant, pharmacy, curbside and home delivery, and sustainable design elements. Learn more about how H-E-B continues to grow in North Texas.

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H-E-B held a grand opening celebration for its 10th location in the DFW Metroplex at 1600 E Interstate 30 in Rockwall, Texas.

As more people seek assistance in accessing food right now, Hy-Vee is helping to feed local families. The West Des Moine...
10/29/2025

As more people seek assistance in accessing food right now, Hy-Vee is helping to feed local families. The West Des Moines, Iowa-based grocer is donating $100,000 to its Feeding America partner food banks across its region. It also has donated $25,000 to DoorDash's new initiative to waive delivery and service fees for customers who receive food assistance benefits, helping families stretch their budgets even further.

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As more people seek assistance in accessing food right now, Hy-Vee is donating $125,000 to help feed local families.

Busch's Fresh Food Market donated 107,648 gallons of milk to food banks in its bi-annual milk drive. Milk donations go t...
10/29/2025

Busch's Fresh Food Market donated 107,648 gallons of milk to food banks in its bi-annual milk drive. Milk donations go to Food Gathers of Michigan, Forgotten Harvest, Gleaners and South Michigan Food Bank. In addition, United Dairy Industry of Michigan also matched $20,000 in funding to the food banks this year.

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Busch’s Fresh Food Market shared that its customers donated 107,648 gallons of milk to food banks in its bi-annual milk drive.

RF Buche, president and CEO of GF Buche Co., speaks out about the government shutdown that has thrown the future of SNAP...
10/28/2025

RF Buche, president and CEO of GF Buche Co., speaks out about the government shutdown that has thrown the future of SNAP benefits into uncertainty: "When Washington plays politics, real families go hungry."

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In a guest column, GF Buche Co. President and CEO RF Buche shared his concern regarding SNAP benefits and urges Congress to step up.

Tom Charley, co-owner of Charley Family Shop 'n Save, shares his family's American Dream story in our Pennsylvania Marke...
10/28/2025

Tom Charley, co-owner of Charley Family Shop 'n Save, shares his family's American Dream story in our Pennsylvania Market Profile. He says the fourth generation is working to keep the business strong 125 years after their great-grandfather first came to this country and got into the food business.

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Tom Charley and Mike Charley are fourth-generation owners of Charley Family Shop n’ Save, a three-store group in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Albertsons Companies has announced the retirement of Karl Schroeder, president of its Northern California Division, afte...
10/27/2025

Albertsons Companies has announced the retirement of Karl Schroeder, president of its Northern California Division, after an incredible 49 years of service.
Succeeding him is Kelly Mullin, a seasoned leader with three decades in the grocery industry and a passion for collaboration and customer focus.

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Albertsons Companies has shared the retirement of Karl Schroeder, president of its Northern California Division, after 49 years of service.

Brookshire Grocery Co. (BGC) is expanding its footprint with the acquisition of two Winn-Dixie stores in Baton Rouge and...
10/27/2025

Brookshire Grocery Co. (BGC) is expanding its footprint with the acquisition of two Winn-Dixie stores in Baton Rouge and St. George, Louisiana, from Southeastern Grocers. These locations will soon reopen as Super 1 Foods.

Each store is expected to close Nov. 16 for conversion and reopen later that week, with remodels and expanded offerings to follow.

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Brookshire Grocery Co. (BGC) will acquire two Winn-Dixie locations from SEG in Baton Rouge and St. George, Louisiana.

H-E-B's new 101,000-square-foot store in Manor is the first in the Central Texas city. Inside and out, the Manor H-E-B h...
10/24/2025

H-E-B's new 101,000-square-foot store in Manor is the first in the Central Texas city. Inside and out, the Manor H-E-B has a distinctive overall design that was crafted to reflect and complement the community.

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Joined by more than 750 customers, H-E-B debuted its highly-anticipated store at 13100 N FM 973 in Manor, a community east of Austin, Texas.

The National Grocers Association and the Pennsylvania Food Merchants Association are calling on Congress to take immedia...
10/24/2025

The National Grocers Association and the Pennsylvania Food Merchants Association are calling on Congress to take immediate action to reopen the federal government and prevent disruptions to SNAP and WIC benefits.

With nearly 48 million Americans relying on these programs for access to healthy food, a funding lapse could devastate families, independent grocers and local economies.

Read more below about how industry leaders are urging swift action to protect food access nationwide.

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NGA and PFMA are urging Congress to take immediate action to reopen the federal government and prevent disruptions to SNAP.

JTM Foods is redefining sweet snacking – from classic snack pies to cookie dough & honey buns. We sat down with CEO Mont...
10/23/2025

JTM Foods is redefining sweet snacking – from classic snack pies to cookie dough & honey buns. We sat down with CEO Monty Pooley and CMO Chris Tirone to talk about:
🍪 On-trend innovations
🍩 Strategic acquisitions
📈 A culture built on teamwork and growth

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The Shelby Report recently sat down with JTM Foods' Monty Pooley and Chris Tirone to discuss the company’s role in the sweet snack category.

Bob Jaskolski, president and CEO of T.A. Solberg Inc., has been awarded the inaugural Wisconsin Grocers Association Life...
10/23/2025

Bob Jaskolski, president and CEO of T.A. Solberg Inc., has been awarded the inaugural Wisconsin Grocers Association Lifetime Achievement Award. The honor celebrates a career of excellence, innovation and service, recognizing those who have made lasting contributions to the grocery industry and their communities.

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Bob Jaskolski, president and CEO of T.A. Solberg Inc., has been named the inaugural recipient of the WGA Lifetime Achievement Award.

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