CHESTERLAND, Ohio -- Russo's Supermarkets here ushered in the grilling season with a special storewide promotion that used endcap displays, tastings, recipes and a Dixieland band.The promotion began in mid-June and...
SCRANTON, Pa. -- Cowboys may be in short supply in the Poconos, but that hasn't stopped Wegmans Food Markets from bringing a taste of the Southwest to these here northeastern parts.In fact, a southwestern promotion...
WASHINGTON -- Strong leadership will be needed to manage the seismic shifts now being felt in every area of the supermarket business, and the Grocery Manufacturers of America here has every intention of stepping up to...
WASHINGTON -- Full-service solution selling -- the final frontier in supermarket retailing -- will require radical changes in store design, according to a newly released report by The Grocery Manufacturers of America...
SCRANTON, Pa. -- Images of Qui-gon Jinn, Jar Jar Binks and Yoda -- perched atop a huge Pepsi display -- are set pieces for a "Star Wars" promotion recently launched at a Wegmans Food Markets unit here.During SN's...
St LOUIS -- According to a recent Maritz AmeriPoll, 51% of Americans had at least one serving of beer in the past month.Of those who drink alcohol, 84% drank a beer during the past month. The survey of 996 Americans...
CHICAGO -- Many supermarket retailers are missing a golden opportunity to cater to low-income customers, who spend as much at the supermarket as their high-income brethren and account for a larger percentage of the U...
NORTHBROOK, Ill. -- The Children's Beverage Group here has signed a letter of intent to open the first state-of-the-art stand-up pouch facility in the United States.The plant will make beverage packaging that uses a...
NEW YORK -- Hispanic and African-American grocery products in Center Store are in tune with neighborhood demographics at the new Pathmark unit in Harlem.Pathmark Stores, based in Carteret, N.J., celebrated the opening...
NAPLES, Fla. -- Kroger's recent acquisition of Fred Meyer and subsequent growth in size is the biggest event in private branding in the last decade, according to Mark Husson, senior food retailing analyst at Merrill...
