Safeway Promotes School Immunizations
PLEASANTON, Calif. — Safeway is encouraging shoppers to get school immunizations at its pharmacies by offering a 10% grocery discount. read more Supermarket News
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Aug. 19, 2013: Supermarkets as a Prepared Food Destination
Most customers visit supermarket prepared food departments at least occasionally, and about 39% said they do so “frequently” or “always,” according to a new study from Chicago-based Datassential. read more … Continue Reading →
Hard Core: All the Buzz About Hard Ciders
Food retailers are granting additional shelf space to fast-growing hard ciders. read more Supermarket News
Update: Wal-Mart Dims Outlook After Soft Q2 Sales Performance
BENTONVILLE, Ark. — Wal-Mart Stores last week reported sales below expectations for the second consecutive quarter, prompting the retailer here to slash bullish sales projections. read more Supermarket News
Big Y Hosts Nutrition Scavenger Hunt
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. — Big Y hosted an obesity prevention event at its pharmacies last week. read more Supermarket News
Ahold USA Expands Curbside Pick-Up
QUINCY, Mass. — Ahold USA is expanding its Peapod store pick-up model by bringing the service to its Long Island Stop & Shop stores. read more Supermarket News
Study: Many Meat Eaters Choose Meat Alternatives
CHICAGO — More than a third of U.S. consumers use meat alternatives like tofu or tempeh even though just 7% identify as vegetarians, according to new research from Mintel. read … Continue Reading →
Bi-Lo Incentivizes Dollar Tank Club Membership
MAULDIN, S.C. — Bi-Lo is rewarding shoppers who earn enough fuelperks! to fill their car’s tank for just $ 1, with $ 1 off per gallon toward their next fill-up. … Continue Reading →
Weis Adds Online Ordering to 8 Locations
SUNBURY, Pa. — Weis Markets here on Monday said it has expanded its online shopping service to eight new locations in New Jersey and Pennsylvania. read more Supermarket News
United Changes Name to The United Family
LUBBOCK, Texas — United Supermarkets here said Monday it is changing its company name to The United Family to reflect both its multiple store banners and its history of family … Continue Reading →