Retailers Cautious on E-Grocery
ISSAQUAH, Wash. — Costco Wholesale Corp. here last week joined a growing chorus of brick-and-mortar food retailers who said they are taking a wait-and-see approach to online grocery shopping and … Continue Reading →
Author: R. Daneel Olivaw
Key Food Debuts ‘Hybrid’ Urban Market
NEW YORK — Officials of Key Food Stores Co-Op unveiled their newest banner — Urban Market — at a compact and stylish site in the sprawling, hip Brooklyn neighborhood of … Continue Reading →
Roundy’s Files to Offer 27.6M Shares
MILWAUKEE — Shares of Roundy’s here dipped about 4% on Friday morning after the company filed to offer about 27.6 million shares of stock. read more Supermarket News
Supermarkets Play Important Role in Coordinated Care
Ask anyone who’s been an advocate for a hospitalized relative or other incapacitated person and they’ll tell you that a forceful personality is key. SN Social read more Supermarket News
IDDBA Announces Annual Cake Challenge
MADISON, Wis. — The International Dairy Deli Bakery Association is accepting applications for its annual cake design challenge until February 14. read more Supermarket News
Star Market to Anchor Boston Garden Project
BOSTON — City officials here said Thursday that a new Star Market grocery store would anchor the redevelopment of the former Boston Garden arena, a project that would bring an … Continue Reading →
What’s your take on AmazonFresh?
It will not succeed in the long term. It will eventually become a major national force in food retailing. It will continue to capture a small percentage of grocery share … Continue Reading →
Unified Reports Loss, Lower Sales
LOS ANGELES — Unified Grocers here said Friday it posted a loss on lower sales for the year that ended Sept. 28. read more Supermarket News
Dominick’s Employees Face Layoffs
CHICAGO — More than 6,000 employees of Dominick’s here are facing layoffs as Safeway prepares to close any unsold stores on Dec. 28. read more Supermarket News
Publix VP to Retire; Murphy Promoted
LAKELAND, Fla. — Publix Super Markets here said its longtime Miami Division vice president, Bill Fauerbach, would retire at the end of March. read more Supermarket News