Associated Food Stores
Data: North America
- Location: Salt Lake City
- Top Executive: Rich Parkinson, president, CEO
- Corporate Stores: 23
- Sales in $ Billions: 1.6 est.
- Date FY Ends: 3/29/08
- Website: www.afstores.com
Overview
Corporate stores at Associated Food Stores account for 23% of total sales.
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Labor Issues Helps Industry's Political Support
The increasing likelihood of a pro-labor agenda in the next Congress is helping shape the industry's political contributions this election cycle. Right now there is a tremendous amount of concern in the industry as well as in the entire business community about having enough votes to sustain filibusters in the Senate in the next Congress on key issues that are going to come up from what
Ebb Tide: Seafood Sales
In an economy where many consumers are struggling to tread water, supermarket seafood sales may be one of the latest casualties as shoppers reel in their food budgets. The Perishables Group reported that fresh seafood sales in supermarkets have struggled slightly in the past 13 weeks, declining by 3.6% compared to the same period in 2007. According to the report, which covers supermarket seafood performance
Weight Loss Leaders
Hy-Vee shopper Charla McNabb's first attempt at weight loss was marked by regular trips to her local grocery store. But satisfying a carb craving or stifling hunger pangs weren't on her agenda. Instead, she was gaining insights about weight control, fitness and eating for good health at weekly meetings, held in the conference room of her Columbia, Mo.-based Hy-Vee. A year after completing the 10-week
NEWSWATCH
TEEL PLANS GOOD EATS CHAIN Michael Teel, the grandson of the founder of Raley's Supermarkets, is preparing to challenge Fresh & Easy Neighborhood Market's local entry with his own group of gourmet grocery stores that will emphasize fresh prepared foods, reports said last week. According to the report in the Sacramento Bee newspaper, Teel plans to open the first unit of Good
NASFT Names New Members to Council
The National Association for the Specialty Food Trade here is expected to announce today that three new members have been named to its BuyersÂ’ Circle Advisory Council.
FDA to Allow Irradiation for Spinach, Lettuce
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration last week announced that it will allow food producers to treat spinach and iceberg lettuce with levels of radiation sufficient to kill E. coli and salmonella bacteria.
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