Publix Expands Into North Carolina
LAKELAND, Fla. — Publix Super Markets on Wednesday said that it had signed a lease for its first store in North Carolina, and would establish a Charlotte-based division for further … Continue Reading →
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Big Y Recognized for Energy, Recycling
FRANKLIN, Mass. — Massachusetts Energy and Environmental Affairs Secretary Rick Sullivan visited a new Big Y Foods store here Tuesday to present Energy Recognition and Supermarket Recycling Program certificates and … Continue Reading →
Retailers Remain Cautious in Outlook
CHICAGO — Retailers overall remain cautious and most are predicting near-term economic stagnation, but a recent survey shows that some are becoming more optimistic about economic conditions. read more Supermarket … Continue Reading →
Mariano’s Opens 3rd Chicago Location
MILWAUKEE — Roundy’s Supermarkets on Tuesday opened its third Mariano’s Fresh Market location in the city of Chicago. read more Supermarket News
Fair Trade USA Will Not Indicate Percentages
NEW YORK — A National Advertising Review Board panel is recommending that Fair Trade USA require users of its “Fair Trade Certified” seal for composite products to provide additional information … Continue Reading →
Advantage Names Domier CEO
IRVINE, Calif. — Advantage Sales and Marketing here said it has named Tanya Domier chief executive officer, succeeding company founder and Chairman Sonny King, who will become executive chairman. read … Continue Reading →
Wellness Highlights New Safeway Store
Safeway store #2856 in Pleasanton, Calif., features a number of health and wellness elements that reinforce the retailer’s commitment to whole health. read more Supermarket News
Infographic: Household Incomes Decline, Poverty Rates Flat
The median household income fell slightly in 2011, continuing a trend that began with the Great Recession of 2008, although poverty rates remained about flat from a year ago, according … Continue Reading →
SN Whole Health’s Number Crunch: Eat, Shop, Buy
Organic is growing at 8% and natural food retailers are talking about opening 1,000 stores. Here’s a look at where the two intersect. read more Supermarket News
National Brands Tap Consumer Preferences
ST. LOUIS — Budweiser is the latest brand to put its products to a consumer vote. read more Supermarket News