DEERFIELD, Ill. — Walgreens plans to hold a Supplier Diversity Summit the week of March 28, the company said on Wednesday. The virtual event will give diverse vendors a chance to connect with the Walgreens merchandising team, share their products and receive feedback. Ultimately, the goal is for them to have their products stocked on
MATTHEWS, N.C. – Harris Teeter plans to hold a virtual Supplier Diversity Summit, and it is inviting vendors that meet the criteria to apply to participate. The summit is set for March 28 to March 30, and is designed to help the grocery chain find and work with suppliers that are at least 51% owned,
KEASBEY, N.J. – Wakefern Food Corp. today announced its Own Brands Supplier Diversity Summit. The latest summit is an open call to diverse private label manufacturers to source exciting new and trending food and beverage products for potential addition to Wakefern’s award-winning Bowl & Basket and Wholesome Pantry store brands portfolio. Certified Diverse private label
DEERFIELD, Ill. — Walgreens plans to hold a virtual event on February 22 to give diverse, local and regional businesses and entrepreneurs from around the country an opportunity to connect with the retailer’s merchandising team, share their offerings, and possibly get their products stocked on Walgreens store shelves in their local areas. The merchandising event
SAN FRANCISCO – Supplier diversity, wellness and product discovery were all top-of-mind among buyers in Q3 as retailers seek new ways to entice consumers in the face of inflationary pressures, according to research uncovered in RangeMe’s Retail Roundup: Q3 2022 report. The report highlights trends among the activity of U.S. and international buyers on the
SAN FRANCISCO — Boots has partnered with RangeMe, the leading product discovery, sourcing and purchasing platform to expand the number of new and diverse suppliers it works with on a goods for resale basis both in-store and online. With over 200,000 suppliers already registered on the platform, Boots hopes that the RangeMe partnership will be
CINCINNATI — Kroger Co. has selected five new and emerging brands as the winners of its second annual Go Fresh & Local Supplier Accelerator. The chosen brands will join the assortment of local items available across the Kroger family of companies. “We are thrilled to welcome this year’s Go Fresh & Local cohort to our
PRINCETON, N.J. — Market Performance Group (MPG), ECRM, and RangeMe – along with a panel of judges from across the retail industry – hosted their first ever Diverse Supplier Accelerator Program on Thursday, July 14th. The purpose of this program is to help accelerate distribution and sales for diverse suppliers and entrepreneurs by providing awardee-specific
SAN FRANCISCO — RangeMe announced on Tuesday a new partnership with online retailer Zulily to help the company accelerate innovation and efficiently source products for Zulily’s core customers – millions of moms. “We are committed to serving moms with the most important products and brands that are relevant to her life and lifestyle in order to
SAN FRANCISCO – Save A Lot has announced a new partnership with RangeMe to scale the discount grocer’s sourcing efforts for new and innovative products. “Save A Lot is a limited assortment, hometown value grocer. That means we are laser focused on providing convenience, value and quality products for everyone who walks through our doors,”
PRINCETON JUNCTION, N.J. — In conjunction with the recent launch of MPG’s first-ever Diverse Supplier Development Program, which is designed to provide pro-bono support for selected diverse suppliers and entrepreneurs as they prepare to engage and sell their products in digital and traditional retail channels, MPG has confirmed their 12 Finalists, who will compete in
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa — Hy-Vee Inc. said it will host its next quarterly Best of Local Brands Summit in September. The aim is to expand and enhance the product offerings at Hy-Vee’s more than 285 retail stores in Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, South Dakota and Wisconsin. Since the Best of Local Brands