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Klein’s Family Markets, a family-run independent based in Forest Hill, Md., said yesterday that it had joined the Wakefern Food Corp. cooperative and would convert its seven stores to the ShopRite banner.
Ruddick Corp. yesterday said operating profit at its Harris Teeter chain was up 5.2% in the company’s fiscal fourth quarter, driven by increased sales from new stores and comparable-store sales growth of 2.16%.
A tight credit market could cause retailers Whole Foods Market and Supervalu to alter their growth plans in 2009, according to an analyst report from Credit Suisse published Wednesday at Barrons.com.
The online grocery ordering and home delivery service formerly known as SimonDelivers has reopened under CobornsDelivers, a new name reflecting its new owner.
In his first public remarks since taking the helm of Ahold’s Giant of Carlisle chain 11 weeks ago, Sander van der Laan pledged to continue to refine the aggressive price and service offering that has made the chain the best performer among...
Penn Traffic Co. here said yesterday it has reached a non-prosecution agreement with the U.S. Attorney’s office for the Northern District of New York in connection with the office’s ongoing investigation into the company’s...
Wal-Mart’s Sam’s Club is planning to test a new warehouse store catering specifically to Hispanics and featuring products from Mexico, executives of the chain said at the company’s annual analyst meeting yesterday.
A trial date of Dec. 23 has been set for four former executives of Ralphs Grocery Co. following their filing earlier this week of not guilty pleas in U.S. District Court on charges that they hired locked-out workers during the 2003-2004 labor...
Canadian Tire Corp., which operates a chain of 474 stores across Canada specializing in auto, leisure and outdoor products, is planning to test a limited grocery offering in two stores, according to reports.
Several food retailers were among those companies that saw their stocks rise in double digits yesterday as the Dow Jones Industrial Average soared 10.9%, reportedly in anticipation of interest-rate cuts by the Federal Reserve.