Fresh Market Posts Sales, Profit Gains
GREENSBORO, N.C. — The Fresh Market here on Wednesday said sales were up 13.3% in the second quarter, falling just short of analysts’ expectations. read more Supermarket News
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Should Supermarkets Worry About Drug Store Food Sales Growth?
Food sales at drug stores have surged in the past year, thanks in part to a dedicated push by some of the largest chains. What does this mean for supermarkets? … Continue Reading →
Sequester Hits Giant-Landover Sales
ZAANDAM, Netherlands — Cutbacks in government spending have had a negative impact on sales at Giant-Landover stores in the Washington area, parent company Ahold here said Thursday. read more Supermarket … Continue Reading →
Target Trims Sales Outlook
MINNEAPOLIS — Target Corp. here on Wednesday lowered its sales and earnings forecast for the year, citing weak spending from cautious consumers. read more Supermarket News
Independents Post Sales, Profit Gains
ARLINGTON, Va. — Sales and profits improved for independent supermarket operators in 2012, according to a report from National Grocers Association here. read more Supermarket News
Update: Wal-Mart Dims Outlook After Soft Q2 Sales Performance
BENTONVILLE, Ark. — Wal-Mart Stores last week reported sales below expectations for the second consecutive quarter, prompting the retailer here to slash bullish sales projections. read more Supermarket News
What are your expectations for your company’s sales performance this back-to-school season?
A+ : Sales will be excellent; much improved over last year B : Sales will be good; a bit better than last year C : Sales will be average; no … Continue Reading →
Wal-Mart Q2 Sales Below Expectations
BENTONVILLE, Ark. — Wal-Mart Stores here said Thursday that low inflation and a late start to summer weather contributed to sales falling below expectations in the fiscal second quarter. read … Continue Reading →
Grocery Drives Q1 Sales at 99 Cents Only
COMMERCE, Calif. — 99 Cents Only Stores here said Friday fresh produce, grocery and discretionary non-food categories were the primary sales drivers during the first quarter. read more Supermarket News
Roundy’s Sales, Profits Down in Q2
MILWAUKEE — Roundy’s here said Thursday that second-quarter results were below expectations, primarily due to difficult competitive and economic conditions. read more Supermarket News