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Meijer Said to Eye Wisconsin Sites

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Meijer here is making plans to expand its operations into Wisconsin, according to published reports. read more Supermarket News

C&K Adds Two Stores

BROOKINGS, Ore. — C&K Market here said it is acquiring two stores — in Corvallis and Drain, Ore. — that will be converted to the Ray’s Food Place banner next … Continue Reading →

Food Lion Hosts Operation Grocery Drop

RICHMOND, Va. — A truckload of My Essentials groceries will be awarded to the winner of Food Lion’s Operation Grocery Drop contest and his or her neighbors. read more Supermarket … Continue Reading →

Wal-Mart Opposes Interchange-Suit Settlement

BENTONVILLE, Ark. — Wal-Mart Stores here said Tuesday that is opposed to the proposed settlement of a civil antitrust lawsuit against Visa, MasterCard and their card-issuing banks. read more Supermarket … Continue Reading →

Supervalu Offers Retention Pay

MINNEAPOLIS — Supervalu here said it has offered retention agreements to some key executives as the company investigates a possible sale and seeks to revamp its positioning in the market. … Continue Reading →

Bashas’ Churns Out Free Milk

CHANDLER, Ariz. — School may still be out for the summer, but Bashas’ is already thinking about milk money. read more Supermarket News

Millennial Shoppers: Tapping Into the Next Growth Segment

SymphonyIRI’s Times & Trends highlights new developments and critical events across all major CPG categories and channels, providing powerful benchmarking data to help guide your strategic decisions. This issue of … Continue Reading →

Wal-Mart Eyes 1st N.J. Neighborhood Market

HAWTHORNE, N.J. — Wal-Mart Stores is planning what could be its first Neighborhood Market store in New Jersey here in this middle class suburban town about 16 miles from New … Continue Reading →

Safeway Q2 Profits Down 16%

PLEASANTON, Calif. — Safeway stock fell last week after the company disclosed a decline in net income for the second quarter — although the company attributed the stock decline in … Continue Reading →