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United Natural Foods yesterday said its second-quarter net income rose 50%, which the company attributed to benefits from the integration of the Millbrook specialty business, lower fuel costs and better expense control.
In a sign of intensifying price competition in Northeastern markets, Stop & Shop is offering some customers coupons that will take 5% off their total purchase price.
Target Corp. said yesterday it has been “very pleased” with the enhanced assortments of dry grocery, frozen foods and dairy products, plus the addition of meat and produce, at two general merchandise store locations and plans to...
Food inflation should moderate this year, but the degree to which prices are lowered could be impacted by reductions in supply and by the strength of the dollar against foreign currencies, according to a presentation by Food Institute yesterday.
Aldi has disclosed the locations of eight stores in this market that it plans to open by next year, according to a report in yesterday’s Fort Worth Star-Telegram.
Comments to the Sunday Times of London by the head of Fresh & Easy Neighborhood Stores — to the effect that Tesco has been operating under mistaken assumptions in the U.S. — were taken out of context, a chain spokesman told SN yesterday.
Loblaw's fourth-quarter financials showed progress in its turnaround program, but company officials are bracing for a difficult year ahead. A worsening economy, along with needed investments in store renovations and technology infrastructure...
Comparable-store sales declined 4% at Whole Foods Market in the first quarter marking the first negative comps number in the company's 29-year history but efforts to cut costs resulted in better-than-expected profits for the beleaguered natural...
Bashas' executives say they're not throwing out the blueprint for Ike's Farmers' Market, and the unique concept may yet be resurrected. However, that won't be likely until the retailer's home state of Arizona bounces back from the recession, which...