Is It Time for an Organic Check-off Program?
A focused message, supported by all organic stakeholders, is perhaps one of the most cost-efficient ways to boost those numbers. Refresh read more Supermarket News
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Safeway Default Outlook ‘Negative’: Fitch
NEW YORK — Fitch Ratings on Friday affirmed its ratings on Safeway’s debt, but revised its outlook from “stable” to “negative” based on Fitch’s expectation that soft sales and operating … Continue Reading →
Fresh Summit 2012: What’s for Dinner? Calif. Edition
The Fresh Summit Retail Produce Tour yesterday brought us to four very diverse locations in the California area — 99 Ranch Market in Anaheim, Pavilions in Newport Beach, Fresh & … Continue Reading →
Wellness Plus: Fresh Grocer Store Tour
See related story: Retailer Cornerstone of 'Wellness Plaza' read more Supermarket News
Publix Opens in Charlotte Suburbs
LAKELAND, Fla. — Publix Super Markets is slated to open its first two locations in the greater Charlotte, N.C., market Wednesday, with stores in Tega Cay and Indian Land, S.C. … Continue Reading →
Ripe for Growth: Citrus Expansion
Buyers see a bright future for citrus sales thanks to new varieties and a plentiful supply. See related story: A Lot of Citrus Spurs Sales read more Supermarket News
Publix Consolidates Magazines
LAKELAND, Fla. — Publix has discontinued one of its store magazines, but has transferred some of the content to another publication. read more Supermarket News
Bi-Lo Links Flu Shots to Product Giveaway
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Bi-Lo is giving away flu prevention products to Bonuscard members who receive a flu vaccine at any of the grocer’s in-store pharmacies. read more Supermarket News
Wal-Mart Announces New Sustainability Plans
BEIJING — Wal-Mart Stores announced today that by the end of 2017 it will buy 70% of the goods it sells in U.S. stores and in U.S. Sam’s Clubs only … Continue Reading →
DunnhumbyUSA Named Great Place to Work
DunnhumbyUSA, a joint venture between The Kroger Co. and London-based Dunnhumby, has been named a 2012 Great Place to Work in the U.S. by the Great Place to Work Institute, … Continue Reading →