ORLANDO, Fla. — A dearth of publicly traded supermarket peers is obscuring the industry’s underlying health from Wall Street, Michael Schlotman, Kroger’s chief financial officer, said at an investor conference … Continue Reading →
ELK GROVE, Ill. — Topco’s Full Circle private label has teamed with Project 7 on a co-branded line of 26 items, with proceeds funding Project 7’s Feed the Hungry initiative. … Continue Reading →
BOISE, Idaho — WinCo Foods here said it hopes to open a new distribution center in Phoenix in about a year. read more Supermarket News
KANSAS CITY, Kan. — Associated Wholesale Grocers said it has promoted Jeff Pedersen to senior vice president of member services, a newly created position. read more Supermarket News
The ICMISC has approved new URMIS common names for consumer-facing labels on beef and pork cuts. read more Supermarket News
CHICAGO — SN will publish a daily e-newsletter during the Shopper Marketing Summit, to be held April 8-10 in Schaumburg, Ill. read more Supermarket News
MINNEAPOLIS — Supervalu here said Wednesday that Sherry Smith, executive vice president and chief financial officer, will leave the company at the end of May. read more Supermarket News
With the opening of a new store in Gillette, N.J., Kings Food Markets debuted a concept called MarketSquare, which brings together all the fresh departments in one large area at … Continue Reading →
SUNBURY, Pa. — Weis Markets here on Wednesday said that it has appointed Gretchen Suydan as its new director of marketing. read more Supermarket News
According to The Wall Street Journal, Europe’s horse-meat scandal is prompting the United States to increase the “species” testing it does on imports to detect any traces of equine contamination … Continue Reading →
