Wal-Mart Stores here on Friday said it had promoted Tom
Mars to the newly created position of executive vice president and chief administrative officer of the company’s U.S. division, reports said on Friday.
Dollar General said last week that it will open 450 new stores this fiscal year, more than doubling last year's total of 207 new store openings. The company will also remodel or relocate approximately 400 stores, about the same as it did in 2008...
LAS VEGAS Mike Provenzano, president and chief executive officer of Pro's Ranch Markets, Ontario, Calif., accepts the first-ever Thomas K. Zaucha Entrepreneurial Excellence Award from Kraft Foods. The award was presented just prior to the National...
A plan to modernize stores and revitalize a neglected brand months in the works and only days away from an official launch is now on indefinite hold for Bruno's Supermarkets here, which filed for protection under Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy...
The uncertainties surrounding the recession will not keep Unified Grocers from achieving long-term financial success, Al Plamann, president and chief executive officer of the Los Angeles-based cooperative, told retail members at the company's...
Wal-Mart Stores plans to cut between 700 and 800 jobs at its headquarters here over the next few weeks, primarily in the areas of real estate, apparel merchandising and health, according to media reports. The cuts were outlined in a memo written...
On Wall Street and Main Street food retailers generally fared better than other retailers in 2008, but now it's a whole new year. So far in 2009, some of the industry's better performers from last year Kroger, Wal-Mart and BJ's Wholesale among...
FOR 24 NORTH AMERICAN FOOD RETAILERS TRACKED BY SN, AT THE CLOSE WEDNESDAY, FEB. 11, 2009 MARKET SUMMARY gainers 12 losers 12 unchanged 0 MOST ACTIVE BY VOLUME Wal-Mart 95,621,657 Target 56,556,854 Kroger 30,077,118 AS PERCENTAGE OF SHARES...
