Wal-Mart Walk-Offs Continue
WASHINGTON — The Organization United for Respect at Walmart said Thursday about 80 Walmart U.S. employees in different parts of the country have walked off their jobs to protest what … Continue Reading →
Author: R. Daneel Olivaw
HWCF Surpasses Calorie Reduction Goal
WASHINGTON — The Healthy Weight Commitment Foundation has met its goal of reducing 1.5 trillion calories in the U.S. marketplace, ahead of schedule. read more Supermarket News
U.S. Supermarkets Gain Share: Report
NORTHBROOK, Ill. — U.S. supermarkets gained market share against warehouse clubs and superstores in 2012, according to a study released Thursday by DSR Marketing System. read more Supermarket News
Grocery Loyalty Membership Dips 1%: Report
TORONTO — Participation in supermarket loyalty programs has declined slightly in the last two years, according to a new report examining loyalty programs across a range of industries. read more … Continue Reading →
Farm Fresh Launches New Magazine
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Farm Fresh Food & Pharmacy here said Thursday it is launching a new, monthly magazine offering recipes, cooking tips, savings and other information. read more Supermarket … Continue Reading →
Court Rules in Favor of Safeway Supplier
PLEASANTON, Calif. — A Boston court has ruled that the maker of Safeway Select coffee pods did not infringe on Keurig’s patents for single-serve coffee. read more Supermarket News
H-E-B to Open Restaurant in New Austin Store
AUSTIN — H-E-B plans to open a restaurant in a new store here, according to job postings on Craigslist. read more Supermarket News
Two New Danbury Stores Tell Industry Tale
For some, food is becoming “cool” like fashion or technology, but for others it’s mainly a life necessity. Viewpoints read more Supermarket News
Wal-Mart Resolves Environmental Issues
BENTONVILLE, Ark. — Wal-Mart Stores here said it has entered into plea agreements with the U.S. Attorney’s offices in the Northern and Central Districts of California and the U.S. Attorney’s … Continue Reading →
Tops Converts Nine Grand Unions
WILLIAMSVILLE, N.Y. — Tops Friendly Markets here said it has completed the conversion of nine former Grand Union stores in upstate New York and Vermont to the Tops banner. read … Continue Reading →