ORLANDO, Fla. — Food retailers can play up their status as important political constituents to influence legislative activity, according to a panel at Food Marketing Institute’s Future Connect conference here … Continue Reading →
ORLANDO, Fla. — Food Marketing Institute on Tuesday unveiled four grand prize winners for its 2013 Store Manager Award presentation at the association’s professional development conference, Future Connect. read more … Continue Reading →
GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn. — Dollar General Corp. said Tuesday that it would seek to hire 10,000 workers during the month of May to support its expansion. read more Supermarket News
FMI’s Future Connect conference gives the food retailing industry an opportunity to “work with our future leaders” who are “facing a dramatically changing industry,” says Leslie G. Sarasin, president and … Continue Reading →
NEW YORK — The Internet grocer FreshDirect here said Tuesday that it has expanded service to more than 90 new ZIP codes ranging from Long Island to suburban Philadelphia. read … Continue Reading →
SAN MATEO, Calif. — Trader Joe’s ranked highest among supermarkets in a survey measuring customer satisfaction released Tuesday by Satmetrix here. read more Supermarket News
Food Marketing Institute’s 2013 Future Connect conference kicked off on Monday with store tours, a presentation on social media, and an array of private company and association meetings and events. … Continue Reading →
PLEASANTON, Calif. — Safeway here on Monday said that Robert L. Edwards, currently the company’s president, will succeed Steven A. Burd as chief executive officer when Burd retires as chairman … Continue Reading →
LOS ANGELES — Funeral services have been held here for Dave Gold, founder of 99 Cents Only Stores, who died last week at the age of 80. read more Supermarket … Continue Reading →
Here’s what people are tweeting about at Future Connect 2013. read more Supermarket News
