A shifting landscape for suppliers is creating challenges that require new thinking about growth, efficiency and scale, according to a presentation at the FMI Midwinter Executive Conference in Scottsdale, Ariz. … Continue Reading →
FMI Midwinter officially kicked off with an “Ultimate Sports Experience” party that lived up to its billing. read more Supermarket News
SN presents video interviews with industry leaders during the FMI Midwinter Executive Conference. Total Access read more Supermarket News
Straub’s Market, with four gourmet stores in St. Louis, scouts out unique finds at the Specialty Food Association’s annual Fancy Food shows and sources from local artisans who also produce … Continue Reading →
Call it Extreme Makeover, Grocery Edition. On Sunday, four former Dominick’s stores will close and reopen Thursday as Jewel-Osco locations. read more Supermarket News
The Maine Grocers and Food Producers Association, which advocates a federal response to GMOs, opposes a new state law that would mandate GM labeling after five other states take the … Continue Reading →
It will be acquired piecemeal by one or more other food retailers. It will be business as usual. It will be acquired as a single entity. Other (please tell us … Continue Reading →
Kroger Co. said Friday that Jeff Parker has been named president of Kroger’s convenience and small-format stores. read more Supermarket News
C&K Markets, Brookings, Ore., said Greg Sandeno plans to resign as president and CEO, effective Jan. 31. read more Supermarket News
This week has brought good news for dairy. The American Butter Institute trade group announced that butter sales were at a 40-year high in 2012 with consumers eating 5.6 pounds … Continue Reading →
