ATLANTA -- Harry's Farmers Market, Roswell, Ga., plans to expand outside the metro Atlanta area next year with its fifth megastore, in Nashville, Tenn., and a sixth, in Charlotte, N.C., Robert C. Aldworth, chief financial officer, told...
The average consumer represented in this year's survey by America's Research Group, Charleston, S.C., is a mature, married individual, well educated, with income in the middle to upper-middle bracket.ction declined to give their ages.It is an...
RICHMOND, Va. -- Wal-Mart Stores reportedly will convert four of its traditional discount stores in this market into supercenters -- which would bring yet another grocery operator into an already competitive area.The Bentonville, Ark.-based...
LIVONIA, Mich. -- Valassis Communications, a leading producer of freestanding inserts and numerous other promotional vehicles here, has launched a specialized FSI program that provides new access to Wal-Mart Supercenter stores.developed at the...
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (FNS) -- Wal-Mart Stores is redoubling its efforts to improve supercenter fresh food sections. The giant retailer is attempting to lure more supercenter shoppers into the supermarket section with better-targeted offerings of...
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- Home is where the heart is, and retailers in Arkansas have found it's also where the pocketbook opens the widest.Arkansas retailers have been building sales of locally produced groceries year-round by tying into "Good Work...
DALLAS -- Ted Turner, chairman of the board and president of Turner Broadcasting System, Atlanta, who says he always pursues business with an underdog mentality, made it clear that his company was quickly becoming a force in home video.Turner told...
ANCHORAGE, Ala. -- Mark R. Williams, president and chief executive officer of Carr Gottstein Foods Co. here, knows that a way to a shopper's heart is through the stomach.So while the retail newcomers to Alaska, including mass merchandisers and...
BENTONVILLE, Ark. -- Wal-Mart Stores here will open a supercenter this fall that will yield more than $100,000 in annual energy savings.onditioning and refrigeration costs. The store is expected to be 30% more efficient than the average Wal-Mart...