Supervalu seen back on track
Investments in pricing, a shift toward decentralization, and efficiencies in wholesaling are beginning to pay dividends for the reconstituted Supervalu, analysts said. read more Supermarket News
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Schnucks at 75: Looking back and moving forward
Schnuck Markets is celebrating its 75th anniversary in 2014, and as the St. Louis-based chain is remembering it’s past, it is also preparing for the challenges and opportunities of the … Continue Reading →
Barrel-aged beer is back
Barrel-aged brews create such a buzz that retailers are challenged to keep it in stock. read more Supermarket News
Wegmans Brings Back Bread at Customers’ Request
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Wegmans Food Markets will reintroduce original versions of three breads after shoppers turned up their noses to the healthier versions. read more Supermarket News
USDA issues final rule to amend COOL provisions; industry pushes back
The U.S. Dept. of Agriculture (USDA) has issued a final rule to modify the labeling provisions for muscle cut commodities covered under the Country of Origin Labeling (COOL) program. IFT … Continue Reading →
Family Dollar Moves Groceries Back
MATTHEWS, N.C. — Family Dollar Stores here said Wednesday it plans a new store layout that will move home and apparel items to the front of the store, ahead of … Continue Reading →
Twinkies to be back on store shelves by summer
According to The New York Times, Hostess Brands agreed on March 12 to sell its snacks, including Twinkies, Ding Dongs, Ho Hos, Sno Balls, and Dolly Madison Zingers, to two … Continue Reading →
Seeds: Back to Basics
Anything with a naturally functional claim will do well in this environment for quite some time. Refresh read more Supermarket News
Adults cut back fast food, but U.S. kids still eat too much fat
A study conducted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) shows that American adults have made a little progress in recent years in cutting back on calories … Continue Reading →
Shoppers’ Concerns Over Prices May Be Coming Back, Batenic Says
LAS VEGAS — Price was not one of consumers’ top 10 concerns in a 2013 study of shopper trends released by the National Grocers Association, though that statistic could already … Continue Reading →