Safeway net income drops, sales rise for Q3
As Safeway nears the completion of its merger with Albertsons, the company said net income fell as a result of a series of one-time charges while sales increased for the … Continue Reading →
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Sales growth for CPG stems from lower-calorie foods
Providing consumers lower-calorie foods is good for business and public health, according to a new research report from Hudson Institute, an independent policy research organization. IFT Daily News
Acosta to acquire Southern Sales Solutions
Acosta Sales & Marketing will acquire Southern Sales Solutions, Kenner, La., it announced Wednesday. read more Supermarket News
U.S. foodservice traffic, sales saw increase in August
Driven by stronger same-store sales and customer traffic levels and a more optimistic outlook among restaurant operators, the National Restaurant Association’s Restaurant Performance Index (RPI) posted a solid gain in … Continue Reading →
Global snack food sales reach $374 B annually
Global consumers spent $ 374 billion on snack foods annually between 2013 and 2014, a year-over-year increase of 2%, according to a new global report released by Nielsen. IFT Daily … Continue Reading →
C&S hires sales SVP
C&S Wholesale Grocers, Keene, N.H., tapped Christopher Brown for the position of SVP of Independent Sales starting Sept. 29. read more Supermarket News
Prinova opens sales offices in Mexico
Prinova Europe has established two Mexican sales offices in Mexico City and Monterrey. IFT Daily News
Special sales for specialty spreads
By Kelly Gates At a time when almond, cashew, walnut and other nut butter sales are soaring, a recall affects the segment. read more Supermarket News
Retailers report rising supermarket sales
As the economy keeps improving, so are supermarket sales, according to industry executives around the U.S., who told SN summer sales have been increasing — and most said they expect … Continue Reading →
CVS changes name, ends tobacco sales
As part of its goal to redefine pharmacy, drugstore chain CVS changed its corporate name to CVS Health, from CVS Caremark Corp., and has ceased tobacco sales chainwide a month … Continue Reading →