In a letter to team members the other day, Whole Foods said that it is merging its global and regional merchandising teams into a single team that will support purchasing across the entire company.
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		In a letter to team members the other day, Whole Foods said that it is merging its global and regional merchandising teams into a single team that will support purchasing across the entire company.
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		This exclusive third-party certification program aims to support responsible sourcing by providing tangible improvements in farmworkers’ lives, strengthening worker communities and promoting environmental stewardship.
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		Despite the logistical prowess of Amazon, Whole Foods Market extended its distribution partnership with UNFI until 2027.
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		Upcycled foods, alternative oils and more sophisticated baby foods top the list for what will be hot in the coming year.
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		In an interview with Bloomberg, Whole Foods Market CEO John Mackey said that online sales have surged during the pandemic and some of those shoppers will return to stores when they feel safe again.
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		In Brooklyn, the Amazon-owned grocery chain opened its first permanent online-only store to fulfill orders for grocery delivery.
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		While online sales were booming, physical store sales experienced a revenue drop of 13% to $3.8 billion during Q2.
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		As the protests continue, Whole Foods maintains its policy of prohibiting employee clothing with wording that is not related to the company.
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		So far, the company has already converted six stores — New York City (Bryant Park), San Francisco (SOMA), Baltimore, Austin, Chicago (near DePaul University) and Colorado (Castle Rock).
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		Online grocery shopping demand is so great during this coronavirus pandemic that some Whole Foods Market and Kroger stores are being turned into fulfillment centers.
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		Some retailers have temporarily increased wages or offered bonuses, but Whole Foods, Instacart and Amazon workers have planned walkouts this week to demand safer working conditions.
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		It has been reported that supplier and weather-related issues are to blame for food shortages at some Whole Foods stores.
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		Marine Corps Sergeant Colin Archipley and his wife Karen say Whole Foods Market broke their contract and nearly shattered their dreams of running a successful organic hydroponic farm.
Dave Chapman, Executive Director of The Real Organic Project, an organization that fights against hydroponics being allowed in organic, gives his take on the matter.
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		At NOSH Live, the Vice President of Grocery, Dan Epley, said that the company is staying away from CBD ingestibles because of its legality.
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		Amazon confirmed that its new grocery chain would not be part of Whole Foods, and many are speculating that it will be a much more mainstream concept.
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		Global buyers and product experts at Whole Foods give their take on products and trends on the rise.
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		The Amazon-owned company said it was making the change “to better meet the needs of our business and create a more equitable and efficient scheduling model.”
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		According to a new Whole Foods Market survey, 80% of Millennials value quality when it comes to food shopping, and nearly 70% are willing to spend more money on high-quality foods.
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		Amazon is currently testing a system called “Orville” that allows Prime users to scan their hands to ring up a purchase at Whole Foods.
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		Whole Foods prices are down roughly 2.5% on average from last year, according to a note published yesterday by Morgan Stanley.
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		A group of current and former Whole Foods employees called Whole Worker put out a public statement against Amazon’s partnership with Palantir, a company that provides data to ICE.
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		Instead of Whole Foods being the answer to Amazon’s grocery ambitions, it seems to have only whetted executives’ appetite.
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		According to Gordon Haskett Research Advisors, price cuts have come primarily in two categories — produce and dairy — while other items have largely stayed the same or, in the case of bread and snacks, even increased.
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		An inside look at the recent Local Supplier Summit in Boston, where the company emphasized the importance of small and local purveyors.
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