ELIZABETH, N.J. -- Wakefern Food Corp. here has introduced "Baby Bucks," a savings program tied to the ShopRite Price Plus shoppers card.Shoppers earn Baby Bucks for every dollar spent on specially marked baby items...
NEW YORK -- Private-label lines are an increasingly significant component of the grocery product mix, according to Brian Sharoff, president of the Private Label Manufacturers Association here, and their continued...
ORLANDO, Fla. -- The frozen-food industry faces no major barriers to increasing sales volume, if it targets the right consumer with the right message about its product, according to a new study released here at the...
ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Wegmans Food Markets here has embraced Del Monte's "Can Do" campaign as one more way to create meal solutions in Center Store.Del Monte Foods, headquartered in San Francisco, Calif., expanded its...
BOULDER, Colo. -- Wild Oats Community Markets here has launched a category management program in its grocery department and has appointed category captains.In a somewhat controversial move, the natural-food chain is...
BROOKLYN -- Edwards Super Food Stores, a division of Giant Food Stores, Carlisle, Pa., has retooled its suburban prototype to create a double aisle of ethnic groceries for its first urban unit.The new store celebrated...
SEATTLE -- Starbucks Coffee Co. here and Kraft Foods, Tarrytown, N.Y., announced that they are partnering to make Starbucks a national coffee brand in supermarket chains across the United States.Starbucks has entered...
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- Piggly Wiggly Corp. here is using the supermarket as a venue to teach kids about food preparation and healthy eating.The chain teamed up with Southern Living magazine this summer to create an...
BOSTON -- This year Samuel Adams here has enlisted a partner to help promote its OctoberFest beer.The limited-edition beer, available from mid-August through October, is being tied to Sunkist California pistachio nuts...
WASHINGTON -- The Glass Packaging Institute here announced this year's Clear Choice Award winners and created a new category, "The Glass Classic," to highlight the competition's 10th anniversary."This year's entries...
