Halloween has gone to the dogs
So whether it’s a photo contest like the one at Albertsons or a complete revamp of a pet department, retailers need to take animal lovers seriously. Viewpoints read more Supermarket … Continue Reading →
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Wakefern posts 4% annual sales gain
Wakefern Food Corp. said Thursday that retail sales improved by 4% to $ 14.7 billion during the fiscal year ended Sept. 27. read more Supermarket News
On Topic: Election Day
Which races and/or ballot initiatives are most important to you in this election? read more Supermarket News
Ham named Food Lion president as Newlands Campbell resigns
Food Lion said Thursday that Meg Ham has been named president of Food Lion effective Nov. 1, succeeding Beth Newlands Campbell, who is leaving the company for personal and professional … Continue Reading →
Online shopping barriers slowly dissolve
The food distribution industry is seeing obstacles to the online segment gradually overcome, which could open the floodgates to a new wave of online growth. read more Supermarket News
Consolidation making executive jobs harder to find
With ongoing consolidation in a slow-growing industry, jobs for supermarket executives just aren’t as plentiful as they once were. And though e-commerce offers a promising alternative track, not all brick-and-mortar … Continue Reading →
Data table: 2014 food retail salaries
From CEO and VPs to directors and category manager, here is a table of food retail salaries listed by small, medium and large companies. read more Supermarket News
Kroger: Answering call for simplicity helping win natural share
Kroger’s share of natural and organic foods is growing faster than the category nationwide, company officials said Wednesday, citing responsiveness to changing consumer tastes and an expanding selection. read more … Continue Reading →
Paul Sobey appointed university chancellor
Paul Sobey, ex-president and CEO of Sobeys parent Empire Cos., will serve as the next chancellor of Saint Mary’s University in Halifax, Nova Scotia. read more Supermarket News
Rouses debuts new concept store
Rouses Market will debut a new concept Wednesday with the opening of a new store in Lafayette, La. read more Supermarket News