Covid-19 Facebook Live 5/19/20

Live discussion on Kroger's 130M bonus pay

Given the pivotal role grocery stores are playing during this extraordinary time,the editors of Winsight Grocery Business and SupermarketGuru Phil Lempert are teaming up for a Grocery COVID-19 Facebook Live series that will breakdown the latest developments unfolding on the front lines in U.S. grocery stores.

In today's segment, we will discuss:

• As Hero Pay Expires, Kroger Offers $130M 'Thank You' Bonus
• New Signs of Normalcy at Publix, Meijer, Giant Food
• Tyson Cuts Beef Prices to Retailers as Consumer Meat Prices Creep Up
• As Inflation Rises and Economy Sags, Aldi Touts Value

Join us for our next segment of Grocery COVID-19 Facebook Live, which will continue with thought-provoking commentary and analysis from the nation’s foremost food industry experts.

PANEL: 

Jon Springer, Executive Editor

Jon Springer is executive editor of Winsight Grocery Business with responsibility for leading its digital news team. Jon has more than 20 years of experience covering consumer business and retail in New York, including more than 14 years at the Retail/Financial desk at Supermarket News.

Jennifer Strailey, Senior Editor

With more than two decades of experience covering grocery, natural products and specialty foods and beverages, Jenn focuses on fresh food, retail foodservice and specialty categories and is responsible for covering the West Coast beat for WGB’s daily news.

Kat Martin, Content Manager

Kat’s has spent her career covering the food industry with a focus on helping independent grocers run profitable operations. Kat serves as the Midwest beat reporter, as well as covering trade associations and public policy for WGB’sdaily news.