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Mamdani unveils first site for city-owned grocery store

La Marqueta, under the Metro-North Railroad train tracks in East Harlem, is one of the city’s most historic marketplaces. The hub for Latin American and Caribbean culture will now also be the site of ...

DoorDash rolls out AI chatbot can pick your dinner, stock your fridge and book a table

DoorDash Inc. introduced an in-app artificial intelligence chatbot to help customers make restaurant and grocery orders, and ...

What Working in a Grocery Store Taught Me About American Inequality

"While the affluent are living longer, healthier lives and retiring with a nest egg and their dignity, low-income workers are ...
Progressive Grocer

Flashfood’s Next Chapter: Driving Grocery Efficiency and Growth Through Technology

Flashfood is evolving from a surplus tool into an inventory intelligence platform designed to help grocery retailers manage ...

Why robots are joining Kroger shoppers in the aisles at Indiana stores

Kroger shoppers are now sharing the aisles with robots at some Indiana stores. Robots are being deployed to scan shelves for ...
Yahoo

Zohran Mamdani just announced NYC's 1st city-owned grocery store. Could the idea help reverse rising food prices across the U.S.?

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Mayor Zohran Mamdani speaks during a press conference on May 12. (Barry Williams/New York Daily News/Tribune News Service via ...
Fox Business

Mayor Zohran Mamdani says first of NYC's five government-run grocery stores will open in the Bronx next year

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Monday announced another location for one of the city’s five planned government-run grocery stores. The store will be located in the Bronx at what Mamdani called ...
The New York Times

Mamdani’s First City-Owned Grocery Store Is Planned for the South Bronx

Mayor Zohran Mamdani said that the store would open in the Hunts Point neighborhood next year. Some merchants are pushing back. By Emma G. Fitzsimmons See more of our coverage in your search ...
abc7NY

Mayor Mamdani announces city-run grocery store to open in the Bronx next year

HUNTS POINT, The Bronx (WABC) -- A city-run store will open in the Hunts Point section of the Bronx in 2027, Mayor Zohran Mamdani said. The 20,000 square foot store will operate at The Peninsula, an ...
Food & Wine

Government-Owned Grocery Stores Aren’t New — Could They Work Today?

Mayor Mamdani's plans for a government-run grocery store have stoked controversy, but this is far from the first municipal supermarket. Marnie Shure is a writer and editor with over a decade of ...
Star Tribune

Minneapolis grocery store owner accused of food assistance fraud to stock his store

A Minneapolis grocery store owner faces a felony charge for allegedly trafficking up to $1 million in benefits meant for low-income families. State prosecutors charged Abdiwahid Mohamed, 60, with one ...
Statesman Journal

Salem to vote on $1.2M for downtown grocery store, mixed-use site

Salem leaders will vote May 11 on giving $1.2 million in grants to a downtown grocery store and West Salem mixed-use development. The Urban Renewal Agency Board, which meets during the regular Salem ...