The Lempert Report: Improving Latino Diets (Video)
Latinos living in lower income, or inner city neighborhoods are often faced with a common challenge: access to affordable healthy food choices. read more Supermarket News
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Shelf tag printing — comparing the benefits of insourcing vs. outsourcing.
In today’s competitive economy, retailers are looking to cut waste. Whether or not to bring certain functions in-house, or keep them in-house, has become a major consideration. However, insourcing any … Continue Reading →
Publix Launches Ethnic ‘Flavor Excursion’ Promo
LAKELAND, Fla. – Publix has launched an ethnic food sales promotion. read more Supermarket News
What should Yucaipa do with Fresh & Easy once it completes the acquisition?
Convert some or all stores to Wild Oats. Continue operating as Fresh & Easy. None of the above. Supermarket News
Publix Buying 7 Bi-Lo Stores
LAKELAND, Fla. — Publix Super Markets here on Friday said it has agreed to acquire seven Bi-Lo stores in the Charlotte, N.C., area, continuing a shake-up in the region. read … Continue Reading →
Industry Faces Restructuring Challenges: Panel
NEW YORK — The same forces inspiring a new wave of supermarket consolidation are likely to spark a concurrent groundswell of retail bankruptcies and restructurings. read more Supermarket News
NGA Outlines Opposition to Interchange Fee Settlement
NEW YORK — Executives from the National Grocers Association testified in court here Thursday to a proposed settlement agreement concerning interchange fees, calling the agreement “a bad deal for merchants … Continue Reading →
Timeline: Tesco Tanks in U.S.
A review of significant events since Tesco entered the U.S. market in 2008. read more Supermarket News
Safeway Buy Parallels Sobeys Health Effort
STELLARTON, Nova Scotia — As Sobeys embarks on a major strategic initiative that emphasizes food-focused, fresh-driven offerings, the pending acquisition of Safeway will coincide nicely with that effort, Marc Poulin, … Continue Reading →
UNFI Posts Q4 Sales and Profit Gains
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — United Natural Foods Inc. saw its stock jump to a new 52-week high Friday after the wholesaler reported better than expected sales and earnings for the fourth … Continue Reading →