SALT LAKE CITY -- As the trend toward home health care grows, stores like Health -n- Home, a new category killer supercenter by American Stores here, could play a significant role in the supermarket industry.At present, only one Health -n- Home...
Shrinkage concerns are leading retailers to take extra precaution in choosing phone card merchandising programs.Many are offering the credit-card-size product, which some food chains reportedly have sold in denominations up to $50, from behind the...
News articles on the front page of this issue of SN tell a tale of two companies. They are very different from one another but have a common objective: to increase sales by $1 billion during the next four years.The two companies seeking to leap...
Assessing FlemingI would like to take issue with a few of the opinions you expressed in the "Aisle Watch" [editorial opinion] in SN's March 25 issue regarding the Texas jury's verdict against Fleming.I am a 44-year-old independent supermarket...
ATLANTA -- Kroger's division here is focusing on tropical produce items at its cooking school, with the help of a tropical...
Brodbeck Creates Marketing VP PostEnterprises here, operator of Dick's Supermarkets, named Kenneth L. Robb to the new position...
Supermarkets are waiting to see if prepaid phone cards will become the kind of collectible that some suppliers have tried to...