Ashley Gurbal Kritzer
SFBJ
Tampa, FL, United States
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Incoming Publix CEO shares one ingredient to grocer's legendary culture
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MOSI's potential move to downtown Tampa could be a financial boon
Moving to the urban core would be a financial boon, according to a new study. → Read More
Publix's big northern expansion
The Lakeland grocer's plans for the Dominion State are expanding to include Northern Virginia and possibly the D.C. metro area. → Read More
Channel district Publix takes crucial step forward
The long-awaited urban grocery store appears to be moving forward. → Read More
5 blockbuster deals for downtown Tampa in 2015
The momentum in and around Tampa's urban core shows no signs of stopping. Here's a look back at the biggest deals of the last year. → Read More
Walmart to hire thousands of seasonal workers in Florida
The retail behemoth is planning to beef up its workforce for the holiday season. → Read More
Publix president Todd Jones on competition, 'polarized' customers and what keeps him up at night
In an exclusive interview with the TBBJ, the president of Publix Super Markets Inc. offers insights on how the grocer is constantly innovating. → Read More
This is how Publix is winning its war with Walmart
Publix Super Markets Inc. is walloping the retail behemoth by analyzing data, focusing on customer service, organic foods and competitive prices, an analyst said. → Read More
Whole Foods, feeling the squeeze from mainstream grocers like Publix, to slash jobs nationwide
The upscale grocer's restructuring will affect more than 20 stores in the Sunshine State. → Read More
Publix scores a marketing touchdown with NFL-themed promotions
The Lakeland-based grocer is smart to attach its name to football — a food-centric social event that can drive additional sales. → Read More
Poutine chain to open first Southeast location, plans Fort Lauderdale growth
A restaurant that specializes in the Canadian dish is coming to the Southeast just in time for hockey season. → Read More
The next Filet-O-Fish? Tampa Bay McDonald's operators create their own chicken burger (EXCLUSIVE)
Those #FlippinAwesome billboards you've been seeing all over town were to drum up interest in McDonald's new chicken burger, which is available exclusively in Tampa Bay beginning today. → Read More
Publix rolls out limited edition NFL subs in Miami, Tampa, Jacksonville and Atlanta
You can now order the sandwich equivalent of the Bucs, Dolphins, Jaguars or Falcons at Publix stores in each NFL city. → Read More
Publix thrives as Wal-Mart grapples with its grocery business
Many customers aren't willing to deal with the inconvenience of a Walmart supercenter to save a nominal amount, an analyst said, though the behemoth is seeing some success with its online grocery ordering program. → Read More
Publix rolls out online cake ordering at all stores
Order your cake online and eat it, too. → Read More
Publix bags $1 billion in profit in first half of 2015
Publix Super Markets Inc. remains on track for another record-setting year with across-the-board growth in the second quarter. → Read More
What the continued decline of Whole Foods means for Publix
Whole Foods continues to report disappointing earnings, but that doesn't mean Lakeland-based Publix Super Markets Inc. can rest easy. → Read More
Publix launches same-day delivery app
Can't make it to the store? Birmingham-based Shipt, an app-based grocery delivery service, will soon bring groceries to your door. Here's how it works. → Read More
Amazon is working on a drive-thru grocery store that could disrupt Publix
The world's most disruptive retailer has the grocery industry in its sights. → Read More
Walmart planning massive $200M distribution center in Polk County
The retail behemoth will bring hundreds of jobs and two giant warehouses to the Davenport area if Polk commissioners approve millions in tax abatements. → Read More