HY-VEE UNVEILS SMALL-STORE BANNER LINCOLN, Neb. Hy-Vee last week opened its first small-store prototype, called Heartland Pantry, here at the site of a larger Hy-Vee store that was closed and relocated. The retailer, based in West Des Moines, Iowa...
Wal-Mart Stores expects to boost its U.S. growth in 15 opportunity markets, Eduardo Castro-Wright, president and chief executive officer of the company's Wal-Mart U.S. division, said last week. Speaking at the Morgan Stanley Global Consumer &...
Although sales and earnings improved for Loblaw Cos. during the third quarter, this is not yet a trend, warned Allen Leighton, the retailer's president and deputy chairman. We're living in a world which is the most unpredictable it's been for a...
Since developing Kwik Shop as a division of its grocery business nearly 50 years ago, Dillon Cos. and its successor, Kroger, which purchased Dillon in 1983 have grown through the acquisition of other regional c-store chains. In recent years...