Investors who watched their supermarket stocks languish for the past few years finally got some payoff in the first half of 2004.Although analysts said the competitive pressures that have plagued the industry and...
LONDON -- Marks & Spencer here was expected to unveil a new strategic plan today, but that plan will include no mention of the potential fate of its Kings Super Markets division in Parsippany, N.J., sources told SN...
SYRACUSE, Ind. -- Marsh Supermarkets was scheduled to debut a new format here last week called Arthur's Fresh Market that emphasizes fresh foods and prepared meals.Marsh, based in Indianapolis, has a second Arthur's...
SAN FRANCISCO -- The Service Employees International Union at its international convention here pledged $1 million to local and national groups seeking to improve working conditions at Wal-Mart Stores, Bentonville...
More than a year after Fleming filed for bankruptcy and began shuttering its warehouses, many of the independent supermarkets that had been its customers have only recently begun to realize a return to normality in...
SEATTLE -- The supermarket chains involved in labor negotiations with five locals of the United Food and Commercial Workers Union here submitted a benefits plan for a new contract last week that was soundly rejected...
SEATTLE -- The supermarket chains involved in labor negotiations with five locals of the United Food and Commercial Workers Union here submitted a benefits plan for a new contract last week that was soundly rejected...
SARASOTA, Fla. -- Albertsons has seen increased opportunities for acquisitions lately, but so far has found few that pass its screening for return on investment, Larry Johnston, chairman, president and chief executive...
It can be difficult to get good press when you're a superpower, as President Bush would surely confirm.While the U.S. has struggled to convince the rest of the world that conquering other nations in the name of...
SARASOTA, Fla. -- Albertsons has seen increased opportunities for acquisitions lately, but so far has found few that pass its screening for return on investment, Larry Johnston, chairman, president and chief executive...