Timeline: 35 Years of Ahold in the USA
This following timeline highlights Ahold USA’s acquisitions and other significant events, starting from 1977. read more Supermarket News
Author: R. Daneel Olivaw
Burger King Tests Upscale Offerings
MIAMI — Burger King debuted new menu items, including a turkey burger and loaded tater tots, on its website that signal a shift to more upscale offerings. read more Supermarket … Continue Reading →
Jones Named President at Bi-Lo
GREENVILLE, S.C. — Michael Byars has stepped down as chief executive officer of Bi-Lo, and Anthea Jones has been promoted to president of that chain as part of a number … Continue Reading →
Raley’s Encourages Online Consumer Advocacy
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Raley’s here has partnered with Boston-based BzzAgent, the social marketing arm of Dunnhumby, to develop what the chain calls the first online advocacy platform aimed at … Continue Reading →
Nestlé opens new U.K. bottled water factory
Nestlé is continuing to invest in Europe with the inauguration of a new £35 million (approximately $ 52.9 million) water bottling facility in the United Kingdom. IFT Daily News
Money talks when it comes to losing weight
Weight loss study participants who received financial incentives were more likely to stick with a weight loss program and lost more weight than study participants who received no incentives, according … Continue Reading →
Overview of Industry Mergers and Acquisitions Ranks No. 1
Top viewed content on SupermarketNews.com for the week of March 11 SN Social read more Supermarket News
U.S. Deputy Agriculture Secretary Kathleen Merrigan steps down
According to the Obama Foodorama blog, U.S. Agriculture Deputy Secretary Kathleen Merrigan announced on March 14 that she is resigning from her post after serving for all of President Obama’s … Continue Reading →
Younger Americans, children remain key for the ethnic food market
Young Americans and those with children like to spice things up in the kitchen, according to new research from Mintel on the ethnic foods market. IFT Daily News
Gelson’s to Close Pasadena Store
LOS ANGELES — Arden Group here on Monday said it would close its Gelson’s Markets store in Pasadena, Calif., around the time its lease expires July 21. read more Supermarket … Continue Reading →