The Raley’s Cos. announced the promotion of Jen Warner to president of the Raley’s operating division.

ShopRite unveiled the new QuickCollect GO! POD, where shoppers can pick up their online ShopRite grocery orders from a temperature-controlled outdoor pickup pod for a fast and easy, contactless self-service pickup experience.

The QuickCollect GO! POD is a smart grocery retrieval system that can hold ambient, refrigerated and frozen foods, and customers’ entire grocery orders are available for pickup in one solution. This free-standing pod now available at the ShopRite in New Rochelle, NY, offers customers unprecedented convenience for retrieving their online pickup orders.

Horizon Logistics has hired Terrence Bro as the new general manager to oversee all aspects of this growing logistics company. Bro will take the lead on managing the entire trucking fleet, ensuring efficiency in operations and improved customer experience.  

Though Hass avocados from the state of Jalisco have been approved for shipments to the United States beginning this year, Ron Campbell of the Mexican Hass Avocado Importers Association said it is most likely shipments will not begin until June.

MountainKing is spicing up several of its gourmet varieties by partnering with Tajín Clásico Seasoning to offer shoppers a free sample of the top-selling dry seasoning in 1.5-pound bags of its Steakhouse Roasters, Baby Reds, Baby Golds and Baby Medleys.

The Motor City is known as the city that put the “world on wheels,” but Detroit is so much more than that today, thanks to a transformation into a modern metropolis with one of its biggest industries being produce.

For instance, as a third-generation produce family, Riggio Distribution Co., has its foundation in the Detroit area, although its business reaches far beyond the Motor City and the Detroit Terminal market it calls home.