Ahold Delhaize names 4 to executive committee
Ahold and Delhaize Group announced the proposed executive committee of Ahold Delhaize, effective upon completion of the proposed merger of the two companies.
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Roundy's details Kroger courtship as offer begins
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Kroger’s courtship of Roundy’s Supermarkets began with a meeting between senior executives of the two retailers in August, and the marriage finalized after Roundy’s discovered its quarterly financial results would not meet market projections.
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Haggen sells 36 stores, takes bids on 55 more
Haggen said the U.S. Bankruptcy Court has confirmed the sale of 36 stores to two buyers, with auction bids by multiple retailers for another 55 stores scheduled for review by the court in late November.
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Haugarth sets Supervalu retirement
Supervalu said Janel Haugarth will retire Dec. 26 as EVP and president of the company’s independent business and supply chain services.
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Walmart reports positive U.S. sales in 3Q
Wal-Mart Stores said overall revenues declined by 1.3% in the third quarter, despite positive sales and comps in the U.S. Operating income was down by 8.8% as higher expenses and and a drop in international sales weighed on results.
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Target expanding food tests to L.A.
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Target Corp. said it plans to begin testing changes in the food shopping environments early next year at 25 stores scheduled for remodeling in the Los Angeles market and also at remodeled SuperTargets.
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Stop & Shop to complete A&P conversions
Stop & Shop Supermarket said that it would complete its multi-million dollar conversion of 25 A&P stores in the Greater New York area when it opens the final acquired store next week in Mount Kisco, N.Y.
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Price Chopper urges store brand digital partnerships
Price Chopper is raising its game in digital marketing, and it's seeking collaboration with store brand supplier partners.
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CEO: Fresh Market moving ‘aggressively’ to stabilize traffic drain
The Fresh Market’s new CEO said that the company would move “aggressively” on new initiatives designed to strengthen its foundation and stabilize declining store traffic trends after reporting sales and earnings below estimates in the fiscal third quarter.
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Albertsons fills vacant CIO post
Albertsons Cos. said it has named Anuj Dhanda EVP and CIO, effective Dec. 7.
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