ShopRite Set to Reopen After Fire
ELLENVILLE, N.Y. — A ShopRite store here is scheduled to reopen this Sunday after a fire caused extensive damage. read more Supermarket News
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Pinnacle Foods announces IPO pricing
Pinnacle Foods Inc., a manufacturer, marketer, and distributor of food products, has announced the pricing of its initial public offering of 29,000,000 shares of its common stock at $ 20 … Continue Reading →
Restaurant traffic levels slowed in February
Due in large part to softer same-store sales and customer traffic levels, the National Restaurant Association’s Restaurant Performance Index (RPI) slipped below 100 in February. IFT Daily News
C&K Seeks Cell Phones So Troops Can Call Home
BROOKINGS, Ore. — To enable troops to call home, C&K Market here, in partnership with Cell Phones for Soldiers, is asking local residents to donate “gently-used” cell phones that will … Continue Reading →
Food Less Essential in Canadian Targets: CFO
TORONTO — Target Corp. does not need grocery departments as a traffic driver in most of its planned Canadian locations, a senior Target executive said at an investor conference here … Continue Reading →
Shrimp Disease Could Affect Availability
BOSTON — A deadly disease ravaging farmed shrimp in China, Vietnam, Malaysia and Thailand could impact global shrimp availability and prices, according to panelists at an educational session on aquaculture … Continue Reading →
A Fresh Start at Supervalu
MINNEAPOLIS — For Supervalu, it should become clear by the fall whether the new management team is getting the company moving in a more positive direction, industry observers told SN. … Continue Reading →
Supervalu Returns to Wholesaler, Save-A-Lot Focus
MINNEAPOLIS — For the reconstituted Supervalu, the outlook is brighter, though challenges remain, industry observers told SN. read more Supermarket News
April 1, 2013: Target Seeks Share of Canada Market
Target has opened its first stores in Canada, a highly competitive market where Walmart Canada has been growing its share rapidly. read more Supermarket News
Celebrity Chefs’ Cookware Sets Help Supermarkets Compete in Housewares Space
Celebrity chefs and the popularity of television cooking shows are boosting housewares sales. read more Supermarket News