Coronavirus

Industries all across the country are experiencing the disruptive impact of the COVID-19 Coronavirus. Discover how it could affect the U.S. foodservice, grocery and convenience industries.


Weis Sees Q1 Comps, Profits Surge in Crisis

Comps jumped by 12.8% and net income by 86.6% as sales soar in the first weeks of the pandemic.

Financing

In polls, Americans appear reticent about restaurants’ reopening

Multiple polls say a sizable majority of the U.S. is opposed to the return of dine-in restaurants even as states start easing restrictions.

CSP’s category experts provide a rundown of how the pandemic has affected cigarettes, vape and more

A surge in to-go sales has pushed stores close to profitability, executives say.

The meat supply is being tested by COVID-19, and retailers are responding by limiting sales to keep product in the case.

The natural foods retailer said comps remain elevated in April as e-commerce's share explodes; long-term growth targets revealed.

Borrowers will no longer be dinged for furloughed employees who decline their old jobs.

Although restaurants have halted dine-in services, many chains at travel centers are still offering meals

The grants will go toward purchasing equipment needed to run school foodservice programs during the pandemic.

Expert says winter months will bring new challenges

The retailer's latest podcast offers a behind-the-scenes look at how it has navigated supply chain issues and more during a global pandemic.

The wholesaler has tapped FutureProof Retail to provide customers with the checkout solution.

The Utah Republican said the “bonus” would give the employees of essential businesses an incentive to work rather than collect unemployment.

The Utah Republican said the “bonus” would give the employees of essential businesses an incentive to work rather than collect unemployment.

An Oklahoma town had to drop a mask requirement after restaurant employees were threatened. Meanwhile, more places in California got an illegal OK to reopen.

Heavy buying late in the quarter delivers $1 billion in new sales and helped the retailer leverage rising costs and improve profits.

The retailer's newest campaign encourages shoppers to pen thank you notes to essential workers, while raising money for food banks.

The windows have drawn long lines of consumers at chains, and even some independents have introduced their own versions.

Retail sales slip as consumers buy more online

The move comes as tensions continue to rise between restaurants and third-party delivery, and as consumers express growing displeasure with delivery providers.

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