FICAH Names Three to Boardnald D. Bennett, chairman of Richfood Holdings, Richmond, Va., has been elected to the board of trustees of The Food Industry Crusade Against Hunger here.Two others were also elected: Robert Fletcher, director of retail...
CHICAGO -- Autonomy will be critical to the survival of private-label brands in the 1990s, according to David Wisnom 3rd, director of Landor Associates, San Francisco."You have to be able to differentiate yourself from national brands other than...
Supermarkets are fine-tuning and expanding promotions that offer a free 32-cent postage stamp with the purchase of a greeting card.Free stamp programs, usually promoted in ads and circulars or in-store signage, have pumped up incremental card...
SAN JOSE, Calif. -- In-store bakeries have a lot of work to do to compete better with the commercial baked goods aisle a few steps away, as well as the specialty baker down the block, according to a new study of consumers' shopping habits.The...
SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- Albertson's will close all 17 in-store pharmacies in its 43-store Northern California division here.The...
WASHINGTON (FNS) -- A reform of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration backed by the grocery industry has been...
Gerland's is not the only chain pumping up its volume of specialty food sales by marketing such foods near their mainstream...