During the third-quarter earnings call on Thursday, Family Dollar executives did not address activist investor Carl Icahn’s demands to sell the company.
“As we have indicated before, we welcome constructive dialogue...
When Family Dollar Stores announces its third-quarter earnings on Thursday, CEO Howard Levine is expected to address pressure from investors to sell the chain.
The company has had some financial trouble recently, ha...
The Fresh Market is doing research on consumer preferences, talking to both customers who shop at Fresh Market and those who don’t.
“And one of the things that kind of has come out of the research is that people are...
After the news of Cerberus Capital Management's agreement to purchase Safeway became public in March, SN's Elliot Zwiebach investigated the top 10 key markets for overlap between Safeway and Albertsons.
While there...
Advantage Sales & Marketing will soon be under new ownership. Apax Partners announced on Monday that it would be selling its majority interest in the company to equity firms Leonard Green & Partners and CVC Capital P...
While the overall retail workforce is split between women and men, women are vastly under-represented in leadership positions, according to research shared at the FMI Connect session “Leveraging Women's Leadership to...
Harmons is looking at adding more healthy checkout lanes, said director of pharmacy Greg Jones, at the Thursday FMI Connect session “Healthy in-store marketing: Innovative approaches to drive healthy purchases.”
“We...
In the Wednesday session at FMI Connect, “Power of Fresh: Leveraging shopper trends in meat and produce,” Anne-Marie Roerink of 210 Analytics pointed to organic as one of the lasting trends in fresh departments.
“No...
