GS1 US outlines roles in key initiatives
Bob Carpenter, president and CEO of GS1 US, recently outlined for SN details of his organization’s role in initiatives. read more Supermarket News
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Enable shoppers to plan meals via mobile: Shopper Summit presenters
Retailers should embrace mobile technology to make it convenient for consumers to access meal planning information, said speakers during “The Future of Mobile: Influencing the Path to Purchase” session at … Continue Reading →
Crossmark names Fischer CEO
Crossmark in Plano, Texas, on Tuesday said it has named Ben Fischer as the new CEO of the sales and marketing services company, succeeding Joe Crafton, who is retiring. read … Continue Reading →
SN Price Check: Washington, D.C.
Walmart was a clear winner in terms of pricing, Safeway was just as clearly the winner in terms of store appearance and ease of shopping in a mystery shop conducted … Continue Reading →
Former A&P exec pleads guilty to fraud charge
A former SVP of marketing at A&P has pleaded guilty to charges of defrauding the retailer by reselling event tickets intended for the company’s use, federal prosecutors said. read more … Continue Reading →
Unified’s Market Centre introduces new website, logo
Unified Grocers, Los Angeles, said Tuesday it has launched a new website and logo for its specialty foods subsidiary, Market Centre. read more Supermarket News
Hancock joins Family Dollar as supply chain SVP
Family Dollar has named Brian D. Hancock as SVP-supply chain. He will report to Howard R. Levine, chairman and CEO, the Matthews, N.C.-based retailer said. read more Supermarket News
Former CEO departs Fresh Market board
Brett Berry has retired from the board of directors of The Fresh Market, the company said Monday. read more Supermarket News
Industry cites collaboration achievements
Collaboration is figuring prominently in industry awards, a sign of its importance in the food business. read more Supermarket News
Why industry collaboration has surged in importance
Anyone on the industry conference circuit knows this fact: The focus on industry collaboration efforts is heating up. Viewpoints read more Supermarket News