WASHINGTON -- The defection of Vermont Sen. James Jeffords from the Republican Party, scheduled to become official this week, could affect the debate on drug benefits for the elderly and the role of retail pharmacy in...
SAN DIEGO -- It's fitting that the General Merchandise Distributors Council Marketing Conference is taking place here in this military hub.Supermarket buyers convening June 1 to 5 are seeking to arm themselves with...
CHICAGO -- Supermarket operators could be more vulnerable to computer hackers than they think they are.That was the message Gordon E. Smith, president of the computer security consulting firm Canaudit, Simi Valley...
CINCINNATI -- Procter & Gamble here said last week that it would buy the Clairol hair care business from Bristol-Myers Squibb, New York, for about $4.95 billion in cash, giving P&G a major presence in the fast-growing...
Many supermarket operators are successfully navigating the evolving and challenging publishing landscape.Alternative leisure activities like the Internet and cable television are carving chunks out of consumers'...