SALT LAKE CITY — Associated Food Stores, a cooperative wholesaler here, has announced that “Perks,” a customer relationship program, is being used at Macey’s, a retail member.
The purpose of Perks, powered by software from Accelitec, Belli...
When a retailer invades a new market populated by an entrenched competitor, it often leads to a price battle, or a faceoff in which one operator clearly outshines the other in service or quality.
That’s not likely to happen when Publix Sup...
Millennials have a hard time finding a silver lining in this economy, with so many of them highly educated, carrying high debt for their degrees, and unemployed or underemployed. Boomers have delayed their retirement to replenish their nest eg...
“We’re a stronger company that’s better prepared to compete.”
— Edward Basha, VP, retail operations
MONTVALE, N.J. — A&P will close its Pathmark store in downtown Manhattan at the end of December to allow for a large-scale residential project to be built at the site, a company spokeswoman told SN Friday.
The retailer said it may elect to...
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — Fresh & Easy Neighborhood Market here and Unilever, Englewood Cliffs, N.J., are partnering with the Arbor Day Foundation in a “Buy any Three, Plant a Tree” initiative to link grocery purchases with tree planting in Arizona...
WASHINGTON — On Thursday the Department of Commerce announced that it made a preliminary decision to terminate its trade agreement with Mexican tomato growers.
This agreement goes back 16 years. After suspending an antidumping investigatio...
