PINE BLUFF, Ark. -- The Mad Butcher here celebrated its 46th anniversary by slashing prices on many Center Store products down to 46 cents.The majority of the items were Flavorite private label. Quart jars of salad...
SAN FRANCISCO -- San Francisco Foods here has introduced a line of handmade stuffed pizzas that are available for sale in both the supermarket freezer case and the in-store deli department.The pizzas are made fresh...
DALLAS -- Judging from the new products introduced at the InterBev '98 beverage convention here, retailers can expect a flood of "energizing" nutraceuticals in the beverage aisle next year, with ingredients like St...
TAMPA, Fla. -- Retailers have a huge opportunity for marketing Center Store products as meal ideas, said a Pillsbury Co. official at a recent forum on meal solutions held here."Home-meal replacement simply isn't...
ST. LOUIS -- The glassblowers union's protest of Anheuser-Busch's use of glass bottles imported from Mexico for some of its beer products has not shattered Budweiser sales, according to retailers.Late this summer...
LANDOVER, Md. -- Giant Food here has introduced new shelf labels with a Universal Product Code bar code to facilitate the reordering and price checking of items.The new labels were rolled out chainwide as a result of...
LAKELAND, Fla. (FNS) -- Publix Super Markets here has introduced a line of private-label frozen fruit.Publix offers frozen whole strawberries, blueberries, raspberries, sliced peaches, mixed fruit, mixed berries, dark...
TAMPA, Fla. -- Supermarkets can recapture meal-solution dollars by effectively merchandising Center Store products in a grocery-based assembly center, a test conducted at Dick's Supermarket has shown."As people cook...
DARIEN, Conn. -- Co-Options here will feature sugar-free candies, gums and snacks in Diabetes Carepacks to be distributed in CVS drug stores and some divisions of American Stores Co. late next year.The Diabetes...
ALEXANDRIA, Va. -- Consumers are once again enjoying "full fat" in the snack food category.According to the 1998 State of the Snack Food Industry report, published by the Snack Food Association here and released...
