Tops Converts 12 More Grand Unions
WILLIAMSVILLE, N.Y. — Tops Friendly Markets here said Tuesday it has converted the remaining 12 Grand Union stores it acquired last year to the Tops banner. read more Supermarket News
Author: R. Daneel Olivaw
Salt of the Earth (and the Sea)
Artisan salts — in a range of colors, flavors and textures — have become quite the commodity. read more Supermarket News
Belle Foods Files Chapter 11
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Belle Foods filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection Monday, citing slowing sales and issues with creditors, including C&S Wholesale Grocers, the supplier whose former corporate stores founded … Continue Reading →
Fairway Joins Russell Index
NEW YORK — Fairway Group Holdings here said Monday its stock has been added to the Russell Global Index. read more Supermarket News
Zipongo Deal Site Discounts Health Foods
SAN FRANCISCO — While launching a pediatric obesity clinic, Jason Langheier, learned a lot about food preferences and barriers to healthy eating. Since diet can prevent chronic disease, he realized … Continue Reading →
Cost, Motivation Top List of Healthy Eating Obstacles: Study
WASHINGTON — Consumers continue to express a strong desire for more healthful diets, but concede they remain hampered by cost and a lack of motivation, according to an annual study … Continue Reading →
‘Big Data’ Helps Brookshire Brothers With Store Operations
LUFKIN, Texas — Big data has generally been regarded in retail circles as referring to the voluminous streams of consumer information generated in stores and online, but it can also … Continue Reading →
Firm Sees Headwinds to Online Grocery
NEW YORK — Several headwinds will serve to constrain online grocery growth in the coming years, according to Fitch Ratings here. read more Supermarket News
99 Cents Only Delays Financial Filing
LOS ANGELES — 99 Cents Only Stores here said a series of accounting changes has resulted in a delay in filing its 10-K report for the fiscal year that ended … Continue Reading →
Nominate a Company for Sustainability Excellence
SN seeks nominations in three categories — chain, wholesaler and independent — for its 2013 Sustainability Excellence Awards. read more Supermarket News