PENSACOLA, Fla. -- Hurricane Erin produced considerable panic buying in advance of the storm in various areas of Florida and Alabama but little store damage, area retailers told SN last week. Retailers in the Miami area were the first to...
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- Kraft Foods Jell-O brand gelatin here is being packaged synergistically as part of the promotion for "The Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Movie." Package colors and flavor names match those of the six Power Rangers, with...
Software programs for analyzing financial trends -- from budgets to gross margins -- are moving from the realm of quarterly corporate accounting to the store level, where they are serving as vital tools to enhance bottom-line results.By placing...
AUSTIN, Texas -- Whole Foods Market here experienced increased sales but decreased earnings due to extraordinary charges incurred during the third quarter ended July 2.Sales increased 23.1% from $97.4 million to $119.9 million. Same-store sales...
LANTANA, Fla. -- Aggressive moves into the in-store promotion business by the publisher of the National Enquirer and the Star...
WASHINGTON (FNS) -- A provision long-sought by supermarket operators to permit teenagers to use cardboard balers was included...
BOSTON -- Telemachus (Mike) Demoulas, president of Demoulas SuperMarkets here, and members of his family have been ordered by a...