How good is your produce — really?
If you’re trying to win with fresh, produce needs to be a destination — but you’d better mind the gap — your perception of quality may not match your customers’ … Continue Reading →
Category: SN News
Don’t count out Tesco
Tesco has been in the news a lot recently, with the high profile replacement of their current CEO Phillip Clarke with a Unilever executive Dave Lewis. read more Supermarket News
The Lempert Report: Standards in place for gluten free (video)
So basically now, if a food package says it’s gluten free, you can be well assured that it is! read more Supermarket News
New stores pace Fresh Market Q2 results
The Fresh Market on Thursday said sales from new stores exceeded expectations and helped the specialty retailer post sales and earnings slightly ahead of analyst estimates during the fiscal second … Continue Reading →
Family Dollar rejects Dollar General, sticks with Dollar Tree offer
Family Dollar Stores has rejected a higher acquisition bid from Dollar General Corp. and said it will pursue completion of its prior agreement to be acquired by Dollar Tree, citing … Continue Reading →
Albertsons opens growler stations
Albertsons has opened two in-store growler stations, and more are planned. Content Classification: Curated read more Supermarket News
The Lempert Report: Catalina Sea Ranch (video)
The Lempert Report takes a look at how technology and innovation are bringing fish farming back to the United States. read more Supermarket News
U.S. sales, margins down for Ahold in Q2
Ahold on Thursday said it U.S. sales, operating income and margins decreased during the fiscal second quarter, reflecting a decision to absorb some of its commodity price increases while making … Continue Reading →
Food Lion unveils first stores under new format
Food Lion on Wednesday said it had completed remodels of 31 stores in greater Wilmington, N.C., in the first phase of a planned chainwide “Easy, Fresh and Affordable” format. Content … Continue Reading →
Target seeking to improve operations in U.S., Canada
Target Corp., Minneapolis, is taking steps to improve the performance of its U.S. and Canadian business segments following lower earnings and flattish sales during the second quarter ended Aug. 2, … Continue Reading →