Northgate Gonzales Expands in Long Beach
LONG BEACH, Calif. — Northgate Gonzales Market has acquired two stores here from K.V. Mart, another regional operator, according to a local report. read more Supermarket News
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Independents Beat Wal-Mart in Top 10 Galleries of 2013
Review 2013 in pictures with the best photo galleries of the year. read more Supermarket News
Phil Lempert’s New Products Hits & Misses (Video)
Supermarket Guru Phil Lempert samples five new products this week: strawberry-flavored dairy-free cream cheese alternative; caramel-flavored organic coffee syrup; salt-and-pepper gluten-free rice thins; tropical veggie blend; and organic red palm … Continue Reading →
Kroger Issues Warning on Facebook Scam
CINCINNATI — Kroger Co. here has issued a warning to customers on its Facebook page about a fraudulent $ 250 “Kroger gift card giveaway.” read more Supermarket News
Price Tag for United Disclosed at $385M
WASHINGTON — The purchase price for Albertsons’ previously announced acquisition of United Supermarkets of Lubbock, Texas, is $ 385 million, according to a filing this week by the Federal Trade … Continue Reading →
Hannaford to Take Over N.H. Stop & Shop
SCARBOROUGH, Maine — Hannaford Bros. said it would open a new store at the site of a closed Stop & Shop in Exeter, N.H., next spring. read more Supermarket News
Retailers Encourage Last-Minute Shopping
Procrastinators of the world, fear not. Supermarkets have your back. Retailers are telling customers on Twitter it’s not too late to get those stocking stuffers or holiday meal ingredients. While … Continue Reading →
Union Officials, Former Dominick’s VP on Chicago Task Force
CHICAGO — Mayor Rahm Emanuel on Tuesday appointed 14 local officials to a task force that will work to find new owners for Dominick’s stores left vacant when Safeway closes … Continue Reading →
Spartan Closes 2 Detroit Valu Land Stores
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Spartan Stores has closed two of the three Valu Land stores it opened in the metro Detroit area. read more Supermarket News
Stop & Shop, King Kullen Workers OK 14-Month Contract
NEW YORK — Workers at Stop & Shop and King Kullen on Monday ratified a new, 14-month labor contract, according to United Food and Commercial Workers Local 1500. read more … Continue Reading →