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6 Questions with Smokey Mo's CEO Craig Haley

6 Questions with Smokey Mo's CEO Craig Haley

Craig Haley serves as CEO of Smokey Mo’s BBQ, a Texas-born fast-casual barbecue brand with more than 25 years of history serving communities across the state.

Publix increases presence in Kentucky

Publix increases presence in Kentucky

- New Stores Publix increases presence in Kentucky Several new locations are nearing completion or are in the construction or planning stages [](https://www.supermarketnews.com/aut

Kroger cuts same-store sales outlook for 2026

Kroger cuts same-store sales outlook for 2026

- Finance Kroger cuts same-store sales outlook for 2026 Earnings remain on track, but sales growth remains elusive [](https://www.supermarketnews.com/author/mark-hamstra) Mark Hams

Kroger deal with Giant Eagle met with gusto

Kroger deal with Giant Eagle met with gusto

Industry experts view Kroger's $1.65 billion acquisition of the regional grocer as a strategic move to bolster loyalty assets and market density.

NLRB clears hurdle for Whole Foods unionization effort

NLRB clears hurdle for Whole Foods unionization effort

- Retail Labor NLRB clears hurdle for Whole Foods unionization effort Store in Philadelphia was first in the chain to authorize representation by organized labor [](https://www.sup

Publix Buys Second Retail Center Near Boynton Beach

Publix Buys Second Retail Center Near Boynton Beach

Publix ’s South Florida shopping spree continues. The Lakeland, Fla.-based grocery store chain paid $24 million for one of the shopping centers it anchors near Boynton Beach, Fla.

Publix Buys Another South Florida Retail Center

Publix Buys Another South Florida Retail Center

The grocery giant's $78 million acquisition of a Florida shopping center highlights its strategy of owning real estate anchored by its own stores and other national franchise tenants.