PLMA 2012: WISE Convenes for First Meeting
CHICAGO — About 130 representatives from 60 companies attended the inaugural meeting of Women Impacting Storebrand Excellence (WISE). read more Supermarket News
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Hy-Vee Part 2: Blue Zones Are Red Hot
Convincing people to make healthy lifestyle changes works best in communities that support those positive choices. Refresh read more Supermarket News
‘Premium Healthy Living Couples’ Biggest Fresh Food Consumers
CHICAGO — The Nielsen Perishables Group found that five consumer segments account for a large chunk of fresh food sales at supermarkets. These groups tend to be focused on health … Continue Reading →
SN Poll Results: Hurricane Sandy Relief Efforts
Nearly half of the respondents to a poll posted on SN’s website last week said they were contributing in some way to Hurricane Sandy relief efforts. SN Social read more … Continue Reading →
Link, Share, Connect, Comment: New SN Tools Deepen Industry Experience
Today it’s still about reading, but also viewing, sharing, linking, blogging, Tweeting, responding and more. Viewpoints read more Supermarket News
Raley’s Nears Labor Agreement
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Union workers at Raley’s Supermarkets here are expected to vote in the next couple of weeks to approve new labor agreements following a 10-day strike that … Continue Reading →
Houston Gourmet Retailer Makes Way for The Fresh Market
GREENSBORO, N.C. — The Fresh Market is entering Texas for the first time by taking over four locations of pioneering specialty grocer Rice Epicurean Markets. read more Supermarket News
Study Highlights Opportunities to Target Male Shoppers
These days, men are more involved in shopping and cooking, according to a new survey from the Private Label Manufacturers Association. read more Supermarket News
Weis Expands Food-Waste Program
SUNBURY, Pa. — Weis Markets here is expanding its composting and food donation programs in line with a year-old Environmental Protection Agency initiative aimed at reducing food waste sent by … Continue Reading →
Nov. 19, 2012: 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