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“It’s not just a handful of communities that have been affected — it’s hundreds of communities. It’s overwhelming."
— Linda Doherty, president and CEO, New Jersey Food Council
“It is unfortunate that after 15 months of talks and nearly 60 negotiation sessions, we were not able to agree on a new contract.”
— Michael Teel, president and CEO, Raley's
"Because things are tight, almost any significant new entrant into the market, like Target, is simply going to ratchet things up a little higher. Everyone’s concerned about it.”
— Ed Strapagiel, retail consultant
The supernatural chain opens smaller boxes in quest for the 1,000-store threshold.
“I’m confident we can achieve our 1,000-store goal. The question will be how quickly can we go?"
— Walter E. Robb, co-CEO
LOS ANGELES — Smart & Final Holdings Corp. here said Ares Management has signed a definitive agreement to acquire a majority stake in the company from Apollo Global Management for an estimated price of $975 million.
The sale is expected to...
SUNBURY, Pa. — Weis Markets on Monday said Shirl Stroeing has joined the company as vice president, chief information officer.
Stroeing (pictured at right) has more than 20 years of experience in retail information technology and store sup...
Gluten-free. Non-GMO. Nutrition labeling. Organic integration. … Now in its seventh year, SN Whole Health queries the industry’s leading stakeholders on the top issues facing whole health sales and merchandising in the conventional supermarket...
MODESTO, Calif. — Save Mart Supermarkets here said it has named James Orr to the new position of senior vice president, supply chain, and chief supply chain officer.
His experience covers logistics and supply chain functions — encompassing...
TORONTO — For the fourth year in a row, Loblaw Cos. was named as one of Canada’s Top 100 employers by Mediacorp Canada.
The 2013 list, published Wednesday, recognized Loblaw’s “efforts to engage colleagues and inspire ongoing learning, ign...