Ahold ‘Poised to React’ on Acquisitions
PHILADELPHIA — Ahold, which this week invited financial analysts here in part to show off the fruits of some of its recent acquisitions, said Thursday the retailer was “poised to … Continue Reading →
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Ahold Ramps Up Online Investments
PHILADELPHIA — Ahold will accelerate investment in its Peapod internet shopping site, including expanding pickup points for online orders, as part of an ongoing growth strategy, officials at the retailer’s … Continue Reading →
Ahold Names Lessard VP of Produce
CARLISLE, Pa. — Ahold here said Monday that David Lessard has been promoted to vice president of produce and floral, effective immediately. read more Supermarket News
Schlicker Retires as Ahold COO
AMSTERDAM — Ahold here said Thursday that Carl Schlicker will retire as chief operating officer of Ahold USA after 25 years with the company. read more Supermarket News
Ahold Plans Meat Facility in Pa.
LOWER ALLEN TOWNSHIP, Pa. — Ahold USA will build a new meat-processing facility here with funding assistance from the state, Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett’s office said Tuesday. read more Supermarket … Continue Reading →
Ahold Donates $2.5M to Red Cross After Sandy
PURCHASE, N.Y. — Stop & Shop and Ahold said that, together with their Our Family Foundation, they were making donations totaling $ 2.5 million to the American Red Cross for … Continue Reading →
Ahold USA Cited for Green Power Usage
CARLISLE, Pa. — Ahold USA announced that is has again been named to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA’s) list of the largest green power purchasers. read more Supermarket News
Ahold Inks Perishables Procurement Pact
LOS GATOS, Calif. — FoodLink here said Tuesday that it has reached a 10-year agreement to provide an online buying platform for several categories of fresh product for Ahold USA. … Continue Reading →
Ahold Mulls Sale of ICA Stake
AMSTERDAM — Ahold here said Tuesday it would explore “strategic options” for its 60% stake in Swedish retailer ICA, including a possible initial public offering. read more Supermarket News
Ahold Cites Inflation in Cautious Outlook for Year
AMSTERDAM — Despite posting profit and sales gains at its U.S. operations in the second quarter, Ahold here said it remained “cautious” in its outlook for the full year because … Continue Reading →