Weis VP Garisto Dies at 45
LEWISBURG, Pa. — Services will be held here this week for Bruno Garisto, Weis Markets’ vice president of center store merchandising and sales, who passed away unexpectedly Aug. 10 at … Continue Reading →
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Veggie variety may increase consumption
A study published in the Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics shows that giving people a choice of vegetables at mealtimes may increase consumption of veggies. IFT Daily … Continue Reading →
The Metamorphosis of Hummus
It was not all that long ago that hummus was a simple, earthy spread enjoyed with pita. Refresh read more Supermarket News
Price Chopper Taps Mandrillo for New Bakery Post
SCHENECTADY, N.Y. — Price Chopper Supermarkets here on Friday said it has hired Jay Mandrillo as director of bakery merchandising, a newly created post at the 129-store chain. read more … Continue Reading →
UFCW Hopes to Reopen Save Mart Talks
SAN FRANCISCO — Three locals of the United Food and Commercial Workers Union in Northern California will try to reopen bargaining with Save Mart Supermarkets following a 60% vote against … Continue Reading →
Whole Foods Sponsors Project Green Dorm
AUSTIN, Texas — Whole Foods Market in partnership with eBay Green and a student-led environmental and social responsibility movement called Teens Turning Green, is launching its first Project Green Dorm … Continue Reading →
Save Mart Ads Focus on Farm to Fork
MODESTO, Calif. — In new television ads airing now, Save Mart Supermarkets calls attention to its local, fresh food offerings. read more Supermarket News
Court Rejects Janitors’ Claims vs. Wal-Mart
PHILADELPHIA — The U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals here has upheld rulings by a lower court blocking janitors who worked at Wal-Mart from suing the retailer as a class, and … Continue Reading →
Roundy’s Adjusts Pricing, Promotions
MILWAUKEE — Roundy’s Supermarkets here intends to accelerate its price cuts and promotional programs in the face of increased competitive levels in its core markets here and in Minneapolis, Robert … Continue Reading →
Market Basket Eyes 1st Maine Site: Report
TEWKSBURY, Mass. — Demoulas Market Basket is eying a site for its first Market Basket store in the state of Maine, published reports said. read more Supermarket News