Family Dollar Opens 8,000th Store
LANCASTER, S.C. — Officials of Family Dollar Stores gathered here Friday to celebrate the grand opening of the discounter’s 8,000th store. CONNECT WITH SN ON TWITTER read more Supermarket News
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Hannaford Opens Wellness Center
ALBANY, N.Y. —Hannaford has opened a community wellness center that offers group exercise, weight management programs and personal training. read more Supermarket News
What will become of the Dominick’s banner?
It will disappear completely from Chicago Some investors might try to preserve the name on a few stores A large investor will buy most or all of the remaining chain … Continue Reading →
Phil Lempert’s New Products Hits & Misses (Video)
Supermarket Guru Phil Lempert samples five new products this week: low-calorie coffee drink, lentil crackers and red pepper hummus, sweetened rice cereal, maple almond butter and quinoa crisp bread. read … Continue Reading →
The Lempert Report: Millennial Males (Video)
Millennial Men are using their digital smarts to get more involved in family shopping. So should retailers focus on men? Not so fast! To exclude women altogether is a mistake. … Continue Reading →
Food News Today: Chew More, Eat Less (Video)
Today’s headlines in Supermarket Guru Phil Lempert’s FNT video report: Computer program gives your eyes a break; chew more, eat less; and extreme eating. read more Supermarket News
Chief Opens In-Store BBQ Restaurant
DEFIANCE, Ohio — Chief Super Markets is celebrating the opening of its Boots BBQ restaurant in a store here with a ribbon cutting ceremony on Oct. 12, according to the … Continue Reading →
Wakefern Invests In Digital
CHICAGO — Wakefern Food Corp. has ramped up its digital efforts to create a stronger relationship with shoppers, particularly younger ones. read more Supermarket News
Safeway Cites ‘Significant Interest’ in Dominick’s
PLEASANTON, Calif. — Safeway here said several parties have expressed interest in its Dominick’s stores as the company seeks to exit the Chicago market by early next year. read more … Continue Reading →
Safeway to Exit Chicago Market
PLEASANTON, Calif. — Safeway said Thursday it plans to dispose of its 72 Dominick’s stores in Chicago and exit the market early in 2014. read more Supermarket News