Hy-Vee Crafts Seasonal Beer Plan
STEVENS POINT, Wis. — A trio of seasonal brews is on tap for Hy-Vee’s first private-brand craft beer, brewed locally by Stevens Point Brewery here and sold under the Baraboo … Continue Reading →
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Wal-Mart Closing Chicago Express Store
BENTONVILLE, Ark. — Wal-Mart Stores is planning to close a Walmart Express store in Chicago’s West Chatham neighborhood one year to the day after it first opened. read more Supermarket … Continue Reading →
Pieces of Cake: Bakeries Selling More Singles
In-store bakeries offering individual cake slices and mini versions of other items see sales rising, margins expanding and customers returning quicker. read more Supermarket News
Nash Finch Boosts Omaha Share, Posts Q2 Loss
MINNEAPOLIS — Nash Finch Co.’s recent store-buying spree in Omaha, Neb., doesn’t herald a full-blown return to retail but instead reflected a unique opportunity to fortify its market share there, … Continue Reading →
Target Remodels Cincinnati, Nashville Stores
MINNEAPOLIS — Thirty more Target stores will be remodeled with PFresh sections — expanded fresh food offerings — by October 2012, the retailer announced on Monday. Target said the most … Continue Reading →
USC to Hold Executive Conference in Texas
LOS ANGELES — The Food Industry Executive Program at the Marshall School of Business at the University of Southern California here said it will offer its first-ever conference outside California … Continue Reading →
Feds Charge NYC Store Owners in Fraud Scheme
NEW YORK — Federal authorities have brought tax fraud charges against the owners of six gourmet food stores based here, saying the operators of Zeytuna, The Amish Market and Zeytinia … Continue Reading →
Kroger Waives ATM Fee for Debit Cards
CINCINNATI — Users of Kroger’s prepaid debit cards will no longer be charged a fee at ATMs that offer the MoneyPass Network, which consists of over 23,000 ATM locations nationwide. … Continue Reading →
Drought to Impact Meat Prices
WASHINGTON — Meat prices were already at historic levels, but the ongoing drought in the Midwest will likely bring even heftier long-term price tags. read more Supermarket News
July 23, 2012: Supervalu by the Numbers
Supervalu has nearly doubled in size in the last 10 years, while shifting from a company that generated less than 46% of its revenues from retail stores to one that … Continue Reading →