FEATURED STORY

2026 Supermarket Management Class Inspires Next Generation of Grocery Leaders

The Supermarket Management Class equips grocery leaders with essential skills and insights, fostering innovation and collaboration in an evolving retail landscape. Get the recap here.

RED OVAL ROUNDUP

It's Not Magic. It's Mushrooms.

Celebrate National Mushroom Month this June with Mushroom Council. Explore campaign assets, merchandising resources, and everything you need to make this your biggest mushroom month yet.

How AI Is Helping Independent Grocers Compete and Win

If AI is not replacing humans, but instead allowing us to be more efficient, how should independent grocers use AI to enhance operations, improve customer and employee experiences, and compete with larger chains? We break that down in this webinar recap.

SHOPPER SWEEPSTAKES

Turn Grilling Season Into Your Biggest Summer Yet!

The 2026 Celebrate Summer Grill Giveaway is now live through September 8, 2026, giving three shoppers the chance to win a grill (valued up to $1,000!). Find the strategy, assets, and sponsor lineup to help your store capture more summer grilling dollars.

NEW PRODUCT NEWSLETTER

New for Your Shelves: Exciting Coffee & Candy Flavors Driving Sales

Which innovative products are new or LTOs from our Red Oval CPG partners? Find out in the recent New Product Newsletter, available here.

RETAILER SURVEY

Action Needed: Share Your Input on the Future of POS Systems

We need your input! Your feedback will help us determine what features independent grocers need in POS systems. Take the quick survey now.

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