Study says shoppers base buying on social values
Consumers prefer buying products that support their own principles of social responsibility, according to a new study. read more Supermarket News
Tag: Buying
Delhaize to join European buying group Coopernic
Delhaize Group said Monday that it would join Coopernic, the European buying alliance headed by French retailer E. Leclerc, in January. Italian retailer Coop Italia is also expected to join … Continue Reading →
Metro buying 2 No Frills stores from Loblaw
Loblaw will sell two No Frills discount grocery stores to rival Metro Inc. as part of a settlement with Canada’s Competition Bureau approving Loblaw’s acquisition of Shoppers Drug Mart. read … Continue Reading →
U.S. parents increasingly buying organic for their kids
A new study by the Organic Trade Association (OTA) shows that eight out of 10 American families have bought organic products one or more times in the past two years. … Continue Reading →
Whole Foods buying 4 New Frontiers stores
Whole Foods Market said Monday that it was acquiring four stores from New Frontiers Natural Marketplace. Publication Info read more Supermarket News
Brookshire Brothers buying David’s Supermarkets
Brookshire Brothers said Friday it has agreed to acquire David’s Supermarkets, a 25-store chain in North-Central Texas. read more Supermarket News
Publix Buying 7 Bi-Lo Stores
LAKELAND, Fla. — Publix Super Markets here on Friday said it has agreed to acquire seven Bi-Lo stores in the Charlotte, N.C., area, continuing a shake-up in the region. read … Continue Reading →
Albertson’s Buying United of Texas
BOISE, Idaho — Albertson’s LLC said Monday that it has agreed to acquire The United Family, a privately owned chain of 50 supermarkets based in Lubbock, Texas, operating under three … Continue Reading →
July 29, 2013: Parenthood Changes Millennial Buying Habits
Millennials have been characterized as young, unattached and still living with mom and dad, but 10.8 million U.S. households are headed by Americans ages 24 to 35 who are parents … Continue Reading →
Photo Interactive: Who’s Buying Exotic Meats
Find out where different varieties of exotic meats are sold and what types of consumers buy them. read more Supermarket News