Retailers Reinforce Goodwill Efforts
LAKELAND, Fla. — Publix Super Markets has fine-tuned its charitable programs to create better efficiencies, enhance its image with shoppers and reduce labor costs. read more Supermarket News
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SN Poll Results: Consumer Spending Is Top Concern
Concerns about consumer spending in the year ahead beat out concerns about taxes and health care costs in a poll on SN’s website last week. SN Social read more Supermarket … Continue Reading →
Caroline’s Cart Shows the Power of Inclusion
Caroline’s Cart demonstrates how intense loyalty can be engendered simply by making the shopping experience easier. Viewpoints read more Supermarket News
Tax Agreement Raises Levy for Some Businesses, Estates
WASHINGTON — Retailers were mostly satisfied last week with a last-minute agreement in Congress to avert the so-called “fiscal cliff” of spending cuts and broad tax increases. read more Supermarket … Continue Reading →
Farm Bill Extended; No Impact on Milk
WASHINGTON — As part of passing “fiscal cliff” legislation on New Year’s night, Congress OK’d a clean extension of the 2008 Farm Bill, averting an automatic fallback to a 1949 … Continue Reading →
How much impact will implementing new health care reform requirements have on your business this year?
No impact/Slight impact. Significant impact. Still more questions than answers. Supermarket News
Spartan Promotes Jones to SVP
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Spartan Stores here on Monday said it has promoted Jerry Jones to senior vice president, human resources. read more Supermarket News
NGA Show Offers Opportunities for Students
ARLINGTON, Va. — The National Grocers Association here and the Food Industry University Coalition said Monday they plan to collaborate at the annual NGA show in February to help further … Continue Reading →
United Fresh Seeks Produce Manager Nominations
WASHINGTON — The United Fresh Produce Association is seeking nominations for the 2013 Retail Produce Manager Award. read more Supermarket News
Safeway CMO Dietz Named Marketer of Year
NEW YORK — SN has named Safeway’s Diane Dietz as its 2013 Marketer of the Year. read more Supermarket News