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Grocery operators in the Southeast, one of the areas hardest-hit by the weak economy, are focusing on meal deals and ham and turkey giveaways, and emphasizing low prices on staples to help consumers get through the difficult holiday season. Some...
Some retail operators in the Midwest are emphasizing that despite inflation, prices for holiday meals have stayed the same or even declined. Marsh Supermarkets, Indianapolis, for example, said it has lowered its prices for holiday meals this year...
Although accounting and impairment charges caused a 44% decline in net income, Nash Finch officials declared the third quarter a success on the basis of sales and EBITDA increases in all three of its operating segments. I think the headline for us...
For 23 years Food For All, through its checkout register drives at sponsoring supermarkets, has raised funds for countless nonprofit organizations both in the United States and abroad. Whether it's funding programs that teach Belize school...
As its name suggests, People's Resource Center does more than provide emergency food relief. Since 1975, PRC has been a lifeline to thousands living in DuPage County, a suburb 25 miles outside of Chicago. The facility also has become a pathway to...
If Food For All has learned one thing over the last two decades, it is to go with the flow and stay focused on the mission at hand. Along the way, the nonprofit food-relief organization has witnessed famine in developing countries, the 9/11...
IGA here said Rick Stewart, owner of Susanville Supermarket IGA in Susanville, Calif., has been named IGA USA international retailer of the year. Mark Batenic, chairman, president and chief executive officer of IGA USA, said Stewart's operation...
Publix Super Markets has picked a fight with Florida's struggling economy, and has the bruises to show for it. The state's largest food retailer earlier this month revealed that net earnings in the third quarter had plummeted nearly 19% compared...
Sometimes Food For All funds programs that nourish the heart and soul. Island Dolphin Care here does just that by offering unique therapeutic and educational programs primarily for children and adolescents with special needs. The program grew out...
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. Tesco is slowing its U.S. expansion plans for Fresh & Easy Neighborhood Market, the company's chief marketing officer told SN last week. We had plans to ramp up expansion right before the end of our fiscal year [in late February...