TEMPLE, Texas -- McLane Co. here has signed a letter of intent to sell the assets of its specialty foods distribution subsidiary, McLane America, to Tree of Life Inc., a distributor based in St. Augustine, Fla.Unlike most of McLane, McLane America...
NEW YORK -- Supermarkets will benefit from the lead time that has been given on the video sell-through release of Disney's "Toy Story," several retailers told SN.me any studio has given a major sell-through release, and retailers contacted by SN...
KANSAS CITY, Kan. -- Associated Wholesale Grocers here is attempting to fuel its members with the offensive firepower needed to be winners in the battle with supercenters and other competitors.The cooperative wholesaler is building up its customer...
Hot lines and hot links are among the tactics retailers are using to draw consumers into their World Wide Web home pages and encourage repeat visits. But keeping the information current is the biggest challenge.By peppering the electronic pages...
WAYNE, N.J. -- Grand Union Co. here will bring its version of home meal replacement to the table in a big way this spring.After testing deli-prepared whole meals at 25 stores in two markets, the chain will roll the program out and broaden it into...
WASHINGTON -- The Food Industry Crusade Against Hunger here will introduce a new title for its annual fund-raising campaign when it kicks off next November.eckout tear pads.