Moody’s Downgrades BJ’s Ratings
NEW YORK — Moody’s Investors Service here said Wednesday it was downgrading some of the debt ratings on BJ’s Wholesale Club while maintaining a stable rating outlook. read more Supermarket … Continue Reading →
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Crossmark Taps CPG Veteran as VP
PLANO, Texas – Crossmark here said Wednesday it has has named former GlaxoSmithKline executive Janet Carter Smith as vice president of business development. read more Supermarket News
Important Gmail Alert
By now, you’ve noticed that your new Gmail inbox categorizes your email as “Primary,” “Social” or “Promotions.” As helpful as that may be, unless you designate your important incoming mail … Continue Reading →
Bottom Dollar Readies 2 Philadelphia Openings
SALISBURY, N.C. — New Bottom Dollar Food stores are expected to open Thursday in the Philadelphia suburbs of Germantown and Ambler, Pa., the company, a division of Delhaize America here, … Continue Reading →
Loblaw Adding Contactless Debit Terminals
TORONTO — Loblaw stores have begun accepting contactless debit payments at select stores, the debit card services firm Interac here said Wednesday. read more Supermarket News
H-E-B Opens Second Accessories Boutique
SAN ANTONIO — H-E-B has opened its second store-within-a-store accessories boutique. read more Supermarket News
Dairy-Deli-Bake 2014
International Dairy-Deli-Bakery Association’s Dairy-Deli-Bake is the largest show in the world serving these categories. Attendees include retail executives, buyers, merchandisers, directors, brokers, distributors, manufacturers, and others. Location Colorado Convention Center … Continue Reading →
Phil Lempert’s New Products Hits & Misses (Video)
Supermarket Guru Phil Lempert samples five new products this week: Goldfish baked puffs, arrabiata pasta sauce, organic freeze-dried acai powder, Duchy Originals shortbread cookies, and a truffle parmesan mac & … Continue Reading →
AFFI-Con 2014
For more than four decades, the American Frozen Food Institute has hosted an annual convention, exclusively for the frozen food industry. The suites, meeting rooms and unrivaled business opportunities delegates … Continue Reading →
Self-Negotiating Co-Op for AWG Tops 500 Members
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Alliance Retail Group here, a self-negotiating cooperative for members of Kansas City, Kan.-based Associated Wholesale Grocers, said Monday it has passed the 500-member mark, representing independent retailers … Continue Reading →