Ahold rolls out price, merchandising improvements
Ahold said Wednesday it plans to invest more heavily in the quality and merchandising of its fresh assortment, in employee training and in targeted price reductions in all of its … Continue Reading →
Author: R. Daneel Olivaw
Food News Today: Bad news for wine lovers? (video)
In Food News Today, Phil Lempert notes that a new study published in JAMA Internal Medicine says the compound resveratrol, once thought to contain several health benefits, does not improve … Continue Reading →
Sobeys, Shell launch gas promotion
Sobeys said Wednesday it has launched a summer gas-discount program in cooperation with Shell stations in five Canadian provinces. read more Supermarket News
SpartanNash seeks expansion in alternative channels
SpartanNash Co. plans to expand its food distribution to alternative channels, Dennis Eidson, president and CEO, told shareholders Wednesday at the company’s annual meeting. read more Supermarket News
Gallery: Roche Bros. opens Brothers Marketplace
Roche Bros. opened the first store in a new banner, Brothers Marketplace, in Weston, Mass., on May 18. Dubbed a “next generation community market,” the store hopes to take advantage … Continue Reading →
Urban Organics takes aquaponics to Lunds & Bylerly’s
Year-round locally grown produce is coming to the Twin Cities, thanks to a new venture called Urban Organics. read more Supermarket News
Does your store hold classes on cooking or food preparation?
Yes. No. We will in the future. Supermarket News
Do you expect grilling season sales to be hurt by higher beef prices?
Yes. No. Maybe. Supermarket News
Gallery: Russ’s Markets marks 50 years in business
Russ’s Markets, Lincoln, Neb., is marking its 50-year anniversary with a series of promotions and in-store events. read more Supermarket News
Relay Foods adds website features
Relay Foods, the Charlottesville, Va.-based online grocery retailer, has revamped its website to make orders easier and provide more information about products’ origins. read more Supermarket News