Philadelphia Whole Foods workers filed for a union a year ago. Here’s what’s holding up their contract.

Philadelphia was a center of grocery unionizing in the 1970s. Today, Whole Foods workers in the city are the first in the ...
The Philadelphia CitizenOpinion

What Whole Foods Workers Want You to Know This Thanksgiving

Workers at the Amazon-owned grocery in Fairmount voted to unionize this year. They are still waiting for a contract and a ...
Charlotte Observer

Former Earth Fare space in south Charlotte lands another specialty grocery store

Whole Foods Market will open in south Charlotte, taking over the space previously occupied by Earth Fare, which closed due to intense grocery competition in the area. The Austin, Texas-based grocer ...
grocerydive

Will Amazon’s latest move sacrifice Whole Foods’ reputation?

Whole Foods Market and Amazon’s ongoing combination is becoming more apparent to consumers thanks to an eye-catching new in-store shopping test. Last week, Amazon announced it opened an automated ...
The Verge

Amazon’s grocery store dreams are reshaping Whole Foods

A Whole Foods concept store in Pennsylvania allows customers to order and pick up groceries that you wouldn’t normally find on store shelves. A Whole Foods concept store in Pennsylvania allows ...
GeekWire

How Amazon is bringing name brands to Whole Foods, without putting them on the shelves

This Amazon video, released Wednesday morning, shows how the process works. Amazon this morning offered the first official glimpse of a new “store within a store” concept it’s testing to bring ...
The New York Times

Supreme Court Considers Toxic Baby Food Lawsuit Involving Whole Foods

The justices grappled with a case involving a lawsuit by a Texas couple who claimed toxins in baby food had sickened their son. By Abbie VanSickle Reporting from Washington During the first two years ...
Chicago Tribune

Rachel Jacoby: I help run a food pantry. We can’t do the government’s job.

As the government shutdown drags into its fifth week, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, has become just another casualty of the Donald Trump administration’s cruelty. Without ...
Wall Street Journal

The Amazonification of Whole Foods Is Finally Here—Bring On the Doritos

A new feature lurks in the backroom of a Whole Foods Market in suburban Philadelphia: the ShopBots, a group of robots that fetch Tide Pods and Pepsi for shoppers who aren’t fully satisfied by Whole ...
Food

Better-for-you, built in: How Whole Foods stays ahead of healthy eating trends

The retailer’s chief merchandising and marketing officer Sonya Gafsi Oblisk explains how evolving quality standards, trendspotting and value-conscious innovation are shaping healthier snacking and ...
Food

Whole Foods Market shoppers are changing – here is what it means for brands

A senior leader at Whole Foods Market shares how the retailer’s shopper demographics and psychographics are evolving – from lapsed holiday buyers to aspirational Gen Z – and what that means for ...
East Bay Times

Cupertino Whole Foods cleared to reopen after rodent infestation

Cupertino’s Whole Foods has been cleared to reopen after passing two recent health inspections, five months after it closed due to a rodent infestation in April. Whole Foods has undergone maintenance ...