2014 GM Conference
The 2014 General Merchandise Conference hosted by GMDC. Location JW Marriott Hill Country 23808 Resort Pkwy San Antonio, TX 78261 United States See map: Google Maps Global Market Development Center … Continue Reading →
Author: R. Daneel Olivaw
Price Chopper names Hill VP of construction
Price Chopper Supermarkets said Tuesday is has hired Ryan C. Hill as VP of construction and engineering, reporting directly to Scott Grimmett, EVP and COO. read more Supermarket News
Weis opens fifth N.J. store
Weis Markets on Monday held grand opening festivities at a new store in Flanders, N.J. read more Supermarket News
ShopRite stores sell Donnoli hybrid
Adding to the list of hybrid bakery items, two ShopRite stores have come up with the Donnoli, a cross between a doughnut and a cannoli. read more Supermarket News
The Lempert Report: Less is more in packaged foods (video)
A new study says larger portions of food not only lead consumers to like the food less, they also reduce how often people consume those foods. read more Supermarket News
GMA, FMI launch Facts Up Front campaign
The Grocery Manufacturers Association and Food Marketing Institute are targeting moms, Hispanics and African Americans with a national consumer education campaign launched Monday to boost awareness of the voluntary Facts … Continue Reading →
Loblaw reopens warehouse following tragedy
Loblaw Cos. said it has reopened a warehouse facility in Edmonton where a worker is accused of attacking co-workers on Friday, killing two and injuring four others. read more Supermarket … Continue Reading →
94th Annual Convention & Industry Expo
Based upon the 1904 World’s Fair in St. Louis, which introduced exceptionally innovative scientific advancements and creative food products for its time, Retail Confectioners International’s 94th Annual Convention will be … Continue Reading →
Audio slideshow: Talking wellness
SN’s annual Whole Health survey of industry professionals illustrated demand for health and wellness products. read more Supermarket News
Bristol Farms names new EVP, retail
Bristol Farms, Carson, Calif., said Monday it has promoted Adam Caldecott to executive vice president, retail, a new position designed to provide more opportunity for coordinated marketing, merchandising and operational … Continue Reading →