Grocery
Amazon is removing Just Walk Out technology from its Amazon Fresh stores as part of an effort to revamp the grocery chain By HALELUYA HADERO Associated Press April 2, 2024, 1:09 PM ET • 2 min read NEW YORK — Amazon is removing Just Walk Out technology from its Amazon Fresh stores as part of […]
The Federal Trade Commission sued to block a proposed merger between grocery giants Kroger and Albertsons, saying the $24.6 billion deal would eliminate competition and lead to higher prices for millions of Americans. The FTC filed a lawsuit in U.S. District Court in Oregon on Monday. It was joined in the suit by the attorneys […]
The horrifying video of a Los Angeles County deputy throwing a black woman to the ground and using pepper spray on her went viral on social media, prompting an inquiry. The incident took place on June 24 in Lancaster in front of the WinCo grocery store, according to Fox News. The police were detaining a man and a woman who […]
The Washington metro area has a lot of high-end grocery stores. They tend to locate in high-income neighborhoods – but not just any high-income neighborhoods. Although this region has the highest concentration of high-income majority-Black neighborhoods in the US, new Brookings research finds that premium grocers are still more likely to locate in neighborhoods with […]
Oscar Morales and Dylan Crow stood among shelves they’d restocked moments before. Jars of peanut butter — blue-topped for crunchy, red-topped for creamy — sat in neat rows next to fruit cups and plastic-wrapped bread. Nearby, a black cart brimmed with Mrs Baird’s and Oroweat. The students attend Linda Tutt High School in Sanger, 20 […]
(CNN) The 19-year-old White man who killed 10 people in a racist mass shooting at a grocery store in a predominantly Black area of Buffalo last May apologized to the victims’ families and was sentenced to life in prison during an emotional court hearing Wednesday. “I’m very sorry for all the pain I forced . […]
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CNN — Krista Johnson gets anxious when she thinks about the rising cost of gas, food and housing as she prepares to give birth to her daughter, who is due in August. Johnson said she’s been trying to save money by cooking more . . .
A California man has been charged with felony assault after shooting a Black man renting a nearby Airbnb property as he walked to a grocery store, in what prosecutors called an “unprovoked attack.” Mark Waters, 66, was charged felony assault with a semi-automatic firearm resulting in great bodily injury and personal use of a firearm, […]
CNN — The gunman who killed 10 people and wounded three in a racist attack at a grocery store in a predominantly Black neighborhood of Buffalo, New York, would be willing to plead guilty to federal charges – including hate crimes – if prosecutors agree to take the death penalty off the table, his . […]