Stater Retains Sharp Price Strategy
SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. — Stater Bros. Markets here said it expects to see some earnings improvements later in its fiscal year as comparisons become easier, though it intends to maintain … Continue Reading →
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Alfalfa’s Names Lieberman to New VP Post
BOULDER, Colo. — Alfalfa’s Market here said it has appointed Layne Lieberman to the newly created position of vice president of marketing and consumer relations. read more Supermarket News
Four Retailers Receive Beef Backer Awards
TAMPA, Fla. — Four supermarket retailers — Boulim’s Fresh Foods, Redner’s Warehouse Markets, Harris Teeter, and Tops Friendly Markets — were named Beef Backer Award winners at the 2013 Cattle … Continue Reading →
Decision Reversed in Supervalu/C&S Case
ST. PAUL, Minn. — A federal appeals court here this week revived antitrust claims against C&S Wholesale Grocers and Supervalu related to the wholesalers’ 2003 asset swap. read more Supermarket … Continue Reading →
AWG to Implement Marketing Management Tool
KANSAS CITY, Kan. — Associated Wholesale Grocers (AWG) here, a retailer-owned cooperative serving over 2,500 retail stores, will implement the IntelliSense marketing resource management system from Retail Sense, Tampa, Fla. … Continue Reading →
Decision Reversed in Supervalu/C&S Case
ST. PAUL, Minn. — A federal appeals court here this week revived antitrust claims against C&S Wholesale Grocers and Supervalu related to the wholesalers’ 2003 asset swap. read more Supermarket … Continue Reading →
Kowalski’s Offers Heart Healthy Classes
ST. PAUL, Minn. — Kowalski’s Markets has brought in a cardiologist from a local institute for health and healing to conduct classes for its customers on “Improving Your Heart’s Health.” … Continue Reading →
Spartan Reports Slower Sales in Q3
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Low inflation and a cautious consumer base led to a sales slowdown in the third quarter for Spartan Stores, the retailer here said. read more Supermarket … Continue Reading →
Sequestration Could Sideline USDA Food Safety Inspectors
WASHINGTON — The looming sequestration budget cuts include the possibility that the U.S. Department of Agriculture will furlough its food safety inspectors for two weeks, an action industry groups say … Continue Reading →
Specialty Store Supplies for the Pampered Pet
European-inspired shampoo, raw food and other local products await pets and their owners in this new supermarket-owned pet store. read more Supermarket News