What: Short Courses on Retail Marketing, Foodservice Marketing and Food Safety for Non-Experts When: Saturday, May 5, 1-5 p.m. Where: Columbus Hall conference area, Hyatt Regency Chicago CHICAGO New this year, three concurrent Produce Short...
FOOD-FRIENDLY DVDS SAN DIEGO a DVD series that strives to foster a healthy lifestyle for kids has introduced three new titles with school, animals and transportation themes, all from Children's Creative Programming Partnership here. Super Snack...
ASHEVILLE, N.C. -- Ingles Markets here is advertising triple coupons at all its stores this week, according to local sales fliers.
DEERFIELD, Ill. Small independents sometimes do a better job competing with Whole Foods Market on the strength of their perishables and organic/natural offerings than the big supermarket chains do, according to a new study. Whole Foods has...
SUGAR AND SPICE AND CRIME BURBANK, Calif. Sugarcoated superheroes, the Powerpuff Girls are coming to the small screen with the release of their show's first season on a two-disc special edition DVD. The Powerpuff Girls: Season One, from Warner...
The hype surrounding any prescription drug's switch to over-the-counter status consistently brings customers and sales into the store, and not just for the new product, retailers and industry experts told SN. Switch drugs have the ability to grow...
Child-rearing advice, in-store events and free samples are strengthening the baby steps of retailers as they embark upon life's journey with new parents. Successful baby clubs, industry sources note, go beyond just offering discounts on diapers...
ST. LOUIS Schnuck Markets and selected West Coast independents have become the latest supermarket companies to launch pilot programs utilizing electronic recipe kiosks. Schnucks' kiosks one situated in the meat/seafood department, and one in the...
WinCo Foods here may be Wal-Mart's worst West Coast nightmare a price-driven operator whose prices actually rival its own. WinCo is a sleeping giant, one Idaho retailer told SN. In fact, I'd rather go up against Wal-Mart than WinCo. WinCo is...