Meijer Meat Departments Get Butcher Shop Aura
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Meijer has re-done its fresh meat departments, giving customers the type of service and quality they could expect to get at a traditional butcher shop. read … Continue Reading →
Author: R. Daneel Olivaw
Integrated Versus Segregated Natural
Some retailers choose product assortments that feature a few select brands, while others choose product assortments that address the needs and wants of their customers. Refresh read more Supermarket News
Kroger Names Perry, Ellis to New Posts
CINCINNATI — Kroger Co. here said it has named Marnette Perry senior vice president of strategic initiatives and operations, and promoted Michael Ellis to senior vice president of retail divisions. … Continue Reading →
Hy-Vee, Casey’s Team on Fuel Program
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa — Hy-Vee and Casey’s General Stores on Thursday said they would partner on a gasoline-discount program tied to certain grocery purchases. read more Supermarket News
Spartan to Continue Investments
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Spartan Stores here said Wednesday it plans to continue to make strategic promotional and capital investments to drive higher sales to counter the slow pace of … Continue Reading →
Roundy’s Offers ‘Accountable Care’ Health Insurance
MILWAUKEE — Roundy’s Supermarkets here will begin offering health coverage to workers through a new program offered by Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and Aurora Health Care. read more … Continue Reading →
Retailers Promote Produce Online With Visual Media
Through visual social media — web and mobile platforms that emphasize photos and videos — retailers are connecting with customers in new ways. read more Supermarket News
Retailer a Cornerstone of New ‘Wellness Plaza’
NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. — City residents, commuters and kids are the primary focus of a soon-to-open supermarket that’s bringing fresh, wholesome foods to a community that’s gone more than 20 … Continue Reading →
Kroger to Roll Out Natural, Organic Products
CINCINNATI — Kroger Co. is rapidly expanding its new natural and organic brand. read more Supermarket News
Deadline to Register with FDA Dec. 31
WASHINGTON — Food retailers, wholesalers and manufacturers have until Dec. 31 to register their distribution centers and manufacturing plants with the Food and Drug Administration in accordance with the Food … Continue Reading →