Giant Closes on Genuardi’s Buy
CARLISLE, Pa. — The Giant-Carlisle division of Ahold USA said Friday it has successfully completed its acquisition of 15 stores in the Philadelphia area from Genuardi’s Family Markets, a subsidiary … Continue Reading →
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Card Issuers Settle Interchange Suit for $7.25B
NEW YORK — Visa, MasterCard and card-issuing banks have agreed to pay an estimated $ 7.25 billion to retailers to settle charges that they conspired to fix interchange fees. read … Continue Reading →
Exclusive Brands Add Wonder to the Mundane
While attending last year’s Fancy Food Show, Anita De Santo, a buyer for HEB’s Central Market, decided to source a seven-flavor line of craft ice cream and sorbets, each dreamed … Continue Reading →
Occupy Plans Trader Joe’s Protest
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Occupy America said it plans to target Trader Joe’s the weekend of July 28 and July 29 as part of the group ‘s crusade against the use … Continue Reading →
Market Street to Host Best of Texas
LUBBOCK, Texas — Proud Pepper jalapeno jelly, DL Jardines salsa and small crops of orange and yellow watermelon are some of the Texas fare that will be sampled at Market … Continue Reading →
Baobab on the Rise
Often referred to as the “Tree of Life,” the baobab is Africa’s best-known tree. Refresh read more Supermarket News
Top 10 Viewed Stories 7/9-7/12
Catch up on the past week of retail news with the top viewed SN newsletter stories for the week of July 7. read more Supermarket News
Supervalu News Elicits Strong Reader Reaction
The announcement late Wednesday that Supervalu could sell all or parts of the company has attracted widespread scrutiny from readers on SN’s website. read more Supermarket News
Shoppers Workers OK New Contract
LANDOVER, Md. — Members of United Food & Commercial Workers Local 400 working at Shoppers Food & Pharmacy ratified a new, two-year collective bargaining agreement, the union said Thursday. read … Continue Reading →
Supervalu Analysts Skeptical of Plan
MINNEAPOLIS — Supervalu’s stock was down by around 50% in afternoon trading Thursday following the retailer’s announcement late Wednesday that it had engaged financial advisors to seek a potential sale … Continue Reading →