Teen Hy-Vee Baker Wins Award
WEST DES MOINES — Hy-Vee is encouraging the public to keep an eye on one of its youngest cake designers: 17-year-old Lindsay Franzoni. read more Supermarket News
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Macken to Head U.S. Sales at Kellogg
BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — Kellogg Co. senior vice president of customer development for U.S. Sales Darcey Macken, will succeed a retiring Mark Wagner as president of U.S. Sales, effective Dec. … Continue Reading →
Reasor’s, Others Support Tornado Relief
TULSA, Okla. — Reasor’s is partnering with the Salvation Army to collect donations to help with disaster relief across central Oklahoma. read more Supermarket News
Family Dollar Cites Pressure on Core Customers
LONDON — Although Family Dollar Stores sees signs of recovery in the economy, “the averages are misleading when it comes to our consumer population,” Mary A. Winston, the chain’s chief … Continue Reading →
Whole Foods Sourcing Update: An Interview With Chairman Elstrott
AVENTURA, Fla. — Whole Foods Market Chairman John Elstrott discusses the retailer’s needs relating to ingredient transparency, and products that are local, organic and non-GMO. He was interviewed at the … Continue Reading →
Supermarket 2012 Sales Lagged Inflation: Report
SAN ANTONIO — Sixty percent of food retailers surveyed said they had higher customer counts in 2012, according to a new report from Food Marketing Institute, although average sales growth … Continue Reading →
Retailers Slow to Adopt Mobile POS: Study
FRANKLIN, Tenn. — While the use of mobile tablets (such as the iPad) as POS devices is growing rapidly, with shipments increasing at a rate of 38% in 2013, many … Continue Reading →
GS1 US Creates New Traceability Readiness Programs
LAWRENCEVILLE, N.J. — GS1 US has released online readiness programs to assist companies in the food industry in creating product traceability programs. read more Supermarket News
Reasor’s Supports Tornado Relief
TULSA, Okla. — Reasor’s is partnering with the Salvation Army to collect donations to help with disaster relief across central Oklahoma. read more Supermarket News
The Fresh Market Names Ackerman CFO
GREENSBORO, N.C. — The Fresh Market here said it has named Jeffrey Ackerman executive vice president and chief financial officer, effective June 3. read more Supermarket News