Scott, Williams set to retire from Wal-Mart board
Wal-Mart Stores said Lee Scott, the company’s former president and CEO, will retire from the board of directors. read more Supermarket News
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Gallery: Whole Foods Market sources produce from above
Whole Foods Market’s Brooklyn store includes a rooftop greenhouse run by local grower Gotham Greens. read more Supermarket News
Whole Foods sources produce from store roof greenhouse
The greenhouse that sits on the top of Whole Foods’ Brooklyn, N.Y., store recently started harvesting from its crop of lettuces, leafy greens, herbs and seven types of tomatoes. read … Continue Reading →
Wal-Mart notes get AA rating from Fitch
Fitch Ratings, Chicago, said Wednesday it has assigned an AA rating to the $ 2.5 billion note issuance by Wal-Mart Stores, Bentonville, Ark., with a stable outlook. read more Supermarket … Continue Reading →
Eye contact from store shelves can influence purchases, researchers say
Characters on cereal boxes displayed in grocery stores tend to make incidental eye contact with their targeted shoppers, potentially influencing purchase decisions, a new study revealed. read more Supermarket News
Lessons to be learned from retailers overseas
U.S. retailers should look to the growth strategies of their European counterparts to achieve the same success, said speakers at the “Going Global – What Shoppers Wants; Retailers Need; What … Continue Reading →
Loblaw takes cheese title from Whole Foods, again
Loblaw Cos. took back the record for most Parmigiano Reggiano cheese wheels cracked simultaneously with 1,008 wheels cracked at banners across Canada on March 22. read more Supermarket News
Food News Today: Tips from the Diet Diva (video)
March is National Nutrition Month. Make your day a little more nutritious with these tips from “Diet Diva” Tara Gidus. And are you looking for some different ice cream flavors? … Continue Reading →
Sweetener derived from agave plant may reduce blood sugar
A study presented at the recent 247th National Meeting of the American Chemical Society (ACS) shows that a sweetener derived from the plant used to make tequila could lower blood … Continue Reading →
Oregon Freeze Dry recalls sliced fruit from Costco stores
Oregon Freeze Dry Inc., Albany, Ore., has voluntarily recalled 59,780 cases of Kirkland Signature Real Sliced Fruit, produced exclusively for Costco Wholesale Stores. IFT Daily News