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Concord Housing Development, Trendcell ink MoU on premium grocery store collaboration

Posted on February 12, 2026

KUALA LUMPUR: Concord Housing Development Sdn Bhd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of UOA Development Bhdhas signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Trendcell Sdn Bhd, the operator of Jaya Grocer, for a potential collaboration to operate a premium grocery store at the Bamboo Hills Residence in Kuala Lumpur. In a statement today, UOA said the new Bamboo Hills Residences development consists of three residential blocks, is situated on freehold land and includes a lifestyle Retail Podium. “The Retail Podium is poised to redefine the retail landscape at Bamboo Hills to meet urban communities’ evolving needs and preferences. “The trade mix will…

Metro Inc: 41 employees impacted as Metro to close its Ottawa distribution centre

Posted on February 8, 2026

Metro Inc. will be closing the doors of its Ottawa produce distribution center as part of a major facility modernization later this spring. A statement by the grocery retailer to CTV News Ottawa says the warehouse located on Old Innes Road will close on May 11, impacting 41 employees. “Since 2017, Metro has invested nearly $1 billion in the modernization of our distribution network in both Ontario and Quebec,” Metro spokesperson Stephanie Bonk told CTV News. “During this time, the Ottawa Produce distribution center has been critical to the success of the project by taking on temporary produce volumes while…

The Geifman family has deep roots in the local business community

Posted on January 8, 2026

DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) -Geifman First Equity is a Midwest real estate development company with roots stretching back over 100 years in the Quad Cities. The company has grown to become a well-known and trusted provider of commercial, industrial, and office rental space to numerous businesses in the area. The company’s history began in 1921 in the retail grocery store business and as a developer of commercial property for our independently-owned stores and associated retail tenants. This same focus remains today while providing high-quality construction and management of retail, industrial, office and special-use buildings for use by a wide range of…

Petersburg leaders celebrate opening of mobile grocery store

Posted on January 4, 2026

PETERSBURG, Va. – Leaders in the city of Petersburg and the Virginia governor welcomed a new state-of-the-art mobile grocery store in a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Tuesday. The portable store is expected to serve the needs of the community. Virginia State Sen. Lashrecse Aird, who represents the Petersburg district, emphasized that many in the Petersburg community need better access to nutritious food since the area is considered a food desert. “The reality is that so many in our community face the challenge of either not having food or access to healthy food or continued ongoing access to food,” Aird said. The…

Homemade made easy: FreshRealm, Gelson’s, The Fresh Market

Posted on November 27, 2025

For years, a number of trends have converged to create ever-growing demand for fresh meal kits in grocery stores. And retailers and meal kit suppliers don’t see that changing any time soon. “Consumers are looking for fresh, quality ingredients and convenience when shopping for fresh meal kits,” said Michael Lippold, founder and CEO of meal kit specialist FreshRealm, which helps retailers with their kit programs in addition to shipping meals directly to consumers. “Meals are a way for grocers to take a larger share of the stomach away from restaurants that can add up financially for consumers. Grocers want to…

Was Kate Middleton Really Spotted at a Farm Shop?

Posted on November 19, 2025

Photo: Max Mumby/Indigo/Getty ImagesFor weeks now, the public has been speculating wildly about what the hell is going on with Kate Middleton, with each of the Palace’s updates less convincing than the last. This weekend, another suspiciously cheery report arrived courtesy of The Sun, which claimed Middleton was seen browsing at a farm shop near Windsor Castle over the weekend. According to the tabloid, she and William were spotted near their Adelaide Cottage home watching their children “take part in sports,” and also swung by Windsor Farm Shop, a grocery store and café on the castle grounds. Store customers…