RICHMOND, Va. -- Richfood Holdings here said the acquisitions of Rotelle, Philadelphia, and, to a lesser extent, the wholesale division of Camellia Food Stores, Norfolk, Va., resulted in record sales and earnings for the year ended April 29. Net...
MUNICH, Germany (FNS) -- Pick Pay, a 103-store discount chain in Switzerland, is testing a customer-tracking system using two-way infrared technology.Edwin Scherrer, Pick Pay's chief executive, said the system, similar to one tested at Marsh...
Retailers seem to agree with meat industry and U.S. Department of Agriculture survey reports that there is little hope for reprieve from falling beef prices.During the month of May, price features across the country showed deep discounts, with...
GREAT FALLS, Mont. -- Buttrey Food & Drug Stores here said net income increased 648% to $187,000 from $25,000 for the first quarter ended April 29.During the quarter, the 40-store company recorded a net gain of $255,000 due to the sale of land and...
ATLANTA -- A nationwide cake delivery service, sourcing special occasion cakes from supermarket bakeries, was formally launched...
Retailers and wholesalers are leveraging their investment in satellite technology by adding new applications ranging from...