Fairway Prices IPO as Investors Sell Shares
NEW YORK — Investors in Fairway Market Holdings are seeking to raise up to about $ 163.8 million in an initial public offering, the company said in a filing Thursday. … Continue Reading →
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Supermarkets ‘Doing Just Fine,’ Says Kroger CFO
ORLANDO, Fla. — A dearth of publicly traded supermarket peers is obscuring the industry’s underlying health from Wall Street, Michael Schlotman, Kroger’s chief financial officer, said at an investor conference … Continue Reading →
Topco’s Full Circle Co-Brands With Charity Line
ELK GROVE, Ill. — Topco’s Full Circle private label has teamed with Project 7 on a co-branded line of 26 items, with proceeds funding Project 7’s Feed the Hungry initiative. … Continue Reading →
WinCo to Open DC in Phoenix
BOISE, Idaho — WinCo Foods here said it hopes to open a new distribution center in Phoenix in about a year. read more Supermarket News
AWG Names Pedersen to New Post
KANSAS CITY, Kan. — Associated Wholesale Grocers said it has promoted Jeff Pedersen to senior vice president of member services, a newly created position. read more Supermarket News
New Label Names Approved for Beef, Pork
The ICMISC has approved new URMIS common names for consumer-facing labels on beef and pork cuts. read more Supermarket News
SN to Publish Shopper Marketing Show Daily
CHICAGO — SN will publish a daily e-newsletter during the Shopper Marketing Summit, to be held April 8-10 in Schaumburg, Ill. read more Supermarket News
Supervalu CFO Smith Exits; Robertson Named EVP
MINNEAPOLIS — Supervalu here said Wednesday that Sherry Smith, executive vice president and chief financial officer, will leave the company at the end of May. read more Supermarket News
Gallery: Kings Debuts MarketSquare Concept for Fresh Foods
With the opening of a new store in Gillette, N.J., Kings Food Markets debuted a concept called MarketSquare, which brings together all the fresh departments in one large area at … Continue Reading →
Suydan Joins Weis as Marketing Director
SUNBURY, Pa. — Weis Markets here on Wednesday said that it has appointed Gretchen Suydan as its new director of marketing. read more Supermarket News