Mexican Retailers Court Growing Middle Class
The future looks bright for supermarket operators south of the border, down Mexico way, as they shift to smaller stores in smaller markets. read more Supermarket News
Author: R. Daneel Olivaw
Do you plan to expand your private brand offerings in the meat department?
Yes. No. Maybe. Supermarket News
Weis’ Foodservice Heats Up, Maintaining Steady Growth
SUNBURY, Pa. — Keeping comfort food as its hallmark, Weis Markets recently has pushed the development of its foodservice program to new heights. read more Supermarket News
Giant Plans Third Peapod Pickup Site
LANDOVER, Md. — Ahold’s Giant-Landover chain is constructing a Peapod grocery pickup facility and gas station in Chevy Chase, Md. read more Supermarket News
99 Ranch Market to Open Filipino BBQ
ANAHEIM, Calif. — 99 Ranch Market will open a Filipino barbecue at its store here this weekend. read more Supermarket News
Delhaize Seeks Sale of Sweetbay, Harveys: Report
BRUSSELS — Delhaize Group has reportedly engaged an investment bank to assist in the possible sale of its Sweetbay and Harveys banners in the U.S. read more Supermarket News
Ferry to Provide Free Trips to Fairway
NEW YORK — Ferries will provide free weekend service this summer from lower Manhattan to Fairway’s store in Red Hook, Brooklyn. read more Supermarket News
Cerberus Said Interested in Harris Teeter
MATTHEWS, N.C. — Cerberus Capital Management is among the private-equity firms considering a bid for Harris Teeter Supermarkets here, the Wall Street Journal reported Thursday. read more Supermarket News
Brown’s Super Stores Opens Crab House in N.J. ShopRite
BROOKLAWN, N.J. — Brown’s Super Stores opened an outpost of Philadelphia-based Chickie’s & Pete’s crab house in a ShopRite store here, the retailer announced on its Facebook page. read more … Continue Reading →
Connecticut Senate Approves GMO Labeling Bill
HARTFORD, Conn. — The Connecticut State Senate passed legislation this week that would require GMO labels on foods containing genetically modified ingredients, according to reports. read more Supermarket News