Safeway Is Counting on U
Safeway sees Just for U as the vanguard of its growth strategies. read more Supermarket News
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Bristol Farms Celebrates 30th With New Lazy Acres
CARSON, Calif. — As Bristol Farms here marks its 30-year anniversary, it is beginning to expand the other banner it owns — Lazy Acres. read more Supermarket News
Target Predicts Higher Comps in Grocery, Strong Q4
MINNEAPOLIS — Target Corp. here said it is projecting comparable-store sales increases in the mid- to high-single digits after posting what analysts described as relatively soft sales gains in those … Continue Reading →
Storm Hurts FreshDirect Holiday
NEW YORK — Online grocer FreshDirect here said Hurricane Sandy damaged many of its delivery trucks, reducing its capacity to make deliveries in time for the Thanksgiving holiday. read more … Continue Reading →
Will there be a buyer announced for all or part of Supervalu by the end of 2012?
Yes, for all of it Yes, for only part of it No, not yet Supermarket News
Moody’s Rates Delhaize Bonds
BRUSSELS — Moody’s Investors Service has assigned a Baa3 rating to approximately $ 512 million (U.S.) in new bonds to be issued by Delhaize Group here. read more Supermarket News
Infographic: Digital Coupon Use Up 30.5%
Digital coupon distribution is ramping up quickly, according to an analysis by Minneapolis-based Marx, a Kantar Media division. read more Supermarket News
Tops Cites Impact of Generic Rx on Q3 Sales
WILLIAMSVILLE, N.Y. — Tops Holding Corp. here said third-quarter same-store sales and overall profits were down vs. year-ago results, due in part to the conversion of some drugs to generic … Continue Reading →
Ball’s Names Beal COO
KANSAS CITY, Kan. — Ball’s Food Stores here said Mike Beal has been promoted to chief operating officer, reporting to David Ball, who remains chairman, president and chief executive officer. … Continue Reading →
Hostess Mediation Fails, Back to Liquidation
IRVING, Texas — Hostess Brands here said late Tuesday that a last-ditch effort to save the company through mediation with the Bakery, Confectionary, Tobacco and Grain Millers Union was unsuccessful … Continue Reading →