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“The perception among investors late last year was that supermarkets were in perpetual decline, but that perception changed during the first half of this year as comparable-store sales were positive for most companies and margins got a...
WESTBURY, N.Y. — Union workers at King Kullen and Stop & Shop stores in New York have agreed to a second extension of its current contract terms as negotiations with employers on a new deal continue.
United Food and Commercial Workers Loca...
ALBANY, N.Y. — Hannaford has opened a community wellness center here that offers group exercise, weight management programs and personal training.
The 5,277-square-foot "Healthy Living Center," located inside a Hannaford supermarket at 900...
SALISBURY, N.C. – Food Lion here on Wednesday said it has joined the Ibotta mobile-app platform, allowing the chain’s loyalty-program members to earn cash rewards.
“We’re listening to our customers and they’re telling us that digital chann...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Bi-Lo Holdings here said it will convert the Sweetbay and Reid’s stores it is acquiring from Delhaize to the Winn-Dixie and Bi-Lo banners, respectively.
It said it plans to retain the Harveys banner on “the majority” o...
BRUSSELS — Delhaize Group said Monday that Stéfan Descheemaeker will resign from his role as chief executive officer of Delhaize Europe effective Oct. 31. The company did not provide a reason for his resignation.
Descheemaeker’s departure ...
CARLISLE, Pa. — Giant and Martin’s food stores on Friday celebrated the chain’s 90th anniversary with an event at Giant’s store here and cake and apple slices served at all 200 of its stores.
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Anthony Hucker
ST. LOUIS — Schnuck Markets here on Thursday said that Ahold and Wal-Mart veteran Anthony T. Hucker has joined the company as executive vice president and chief strategy officer, effective Sept. 30.
The position is newly crea...
WESTBURY, N.Y. — Union workers at King Kullen and Stop & Shop stores in New York have agreed to a two-week contract extension while they negotiate with retailers on a new deal.
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ZAANDAM, Netherlands — Ahold said Monday that Tom de Swaan will resign from the company's supervisory board as of Sept. 30 as a result of his recent appointment as chairman of Zurich Insurance Group.
"Tom has been a great member of our sup...