Despite the potential benefits of “big data” — an evolving term that encompasses extremely large volumes of information on consumers and products — relatively few retailers are taking advantage of … Continue Reading →
SEATTLE — Metropolitan Market here, an upscale chain operating five stores, has what it takes to compete in today’s food-retailing marketplace, according to the investment group that recently took a … Continue Reading →
Three small West Coast chains have become local brands. Viewpoints read more Supermarket News
It’s anything but old school. Retailers have updated their approaches to the back-to-school season with innovative offerings for everyone from parents of grade school kids to college freshmen. Viewpoints read … Continue Reading →
The September Consumer Reports cover story is the “10 Surprising Dangers of Vitamins and Supplements,” and it has definitely caught the attention of the dietary supplement industry. Refresh read more … Continue Reading →
AMERICAN CANYON, Calif. — A 535-square-foot London re-creation complete with landmarks is being sponsored by Procter & Gamble at a Wal-Mart here to celebrate the Olympic Games. read more Supermarket … Continue Reading →
DES PERES, Mo. — The recently opened Dierbergs Market here features an expanded café and pharmacy compared to its previous stores. read more Supermarket News
NEW YORK — Fairway Market here, which has been expanding through the New York City area in recent years, has “confidentially” filed for an initial public offering, according to a … Continue Reading →
BRODHEADSVILLE, Pa. — Officials of Wakefern Food Corp. and members of the Kinsley family that owns the local ShopRite here unveiled a new, 95,000-square-foot replacement store on Friday, nearly doubling … Continue Reading →
IOWA CITY, Iowa — National Cooperative Grocers Association here on Friday said it has joined other retail groups in rejecting the recently proposed settlement of a class-action antitrust lawsuit against … Continue Reading →
