Amid growing concern about the marketing of e-cigarettes to children and teens, lawmakers Monday released a congressional report urging for the regulation of the fast-growing industry. read more Supermarket News
Shares of Blackhawk Network Holdings Class B common stock are scheduled to start trading Tuesday following distribution by Safeway Monday of the Blackhawk shares it owned. read more Supermarket News
Millennials and their Boomer parents are driving sales in the specialty food market . read more Supermarket News
Supermarket Guru Phil Lempert samples five new products this week: coconut-chocolate chip-almond crunch; mild (sweet) salsa; caramel Greek yogurt; chocolate pumpkin toddler cookies; and chipotle lime multigrain chips. read more … Continue Reading →
As part of Sobeys’ partnership with Jamie Oliver, the retailer plans to promote the chef’s Food Revolution Day with a potluck challenge. read more Supermarket News
99 Cents Only Stores, Los Angeles, said its net loss increased while sales declined for the fiscal year ended Jan. 31 — a 10-month, 44-week year compared with a full … Continue Reading →
Wakefern Food Corp. said that it would hold grand opening ceremonies for its new grocery warehouse in Elizabeth, N.J. later this week. read more Supermarket News
The SNAP program is a literal lifeline for 14% of America, and now it’s time for retailers and grocers to step up to the plate to help. Industry Voices read … Continue Reading →
Food Marketing Institute said Tuesday it had selected the 25 finalists for the Supermarket Chef Showdown, a competition scheduled for June 11 at the FMI Connect conference in Chicago. read … Continue Reading →
The first PriceRite discount store to be owned and operated by an independent member of the Wakefern Food Corp. cooperative is set to open in Garfield, N.J. this summer, Wakefern … Continue Reading →
