Coronavirus

A financial update details big volume gains in the initial weeks of the coronavirus crisis and underscores grocery's strength in upheaval; costs also rising as the retailer adapts to elevated sales amid safety measures.

Deals and special packages on beer, wine and cocktails for delivery offer a sales bright spot during the coronavirus crisis.

Starbucks is exploring the use of masks, while McDonald’s is taking more aggressive steps to ensure workers exposed to the coronavirus stay home.

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Ahold Delhaize, which announced a $10 million relief package to help in wake of COVID-19, joins other large grocery peers that are stepping up.

Foodservice staff can purchase hard-to-find supplies right at the senior living facility.

The fresh meat department has powered the perimeter to record-setting levels throughout the month of March as pandemic pantry-building shoppers frantically bought food for family meals for all three dayparts.

Operators are packaging the ingredients for make-at-home pizzas, brunch, tacos and more to deliver to housebound consumers.

The James Beard Foundation Food and Beverage Industry Relief Fund stopped accepting applications for its grants after receiving “an overwhelming response.”

Product reduces customers' time in store

Tim Schoonmaker and his team use a CER statement to anticipate problems during emergencies and figure out how to solve them.

The retailer said it would send home employees with a temperature of 100 or more as it fights the spread of the coronavirus.

The chain’s sales slowed in the first quarter but remained better than other restaurants as consumers opt for more delivery.