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IGA is scheduled to unveil a series of new building blocks later this week that it believes will drive sales and enhance its brand image among its 1,154 U.S. members, Mark Batenic, chairman, president and chief executive officer of IGA USA, told...
Winn-Dixie Stores here said last week the two hurricanes and one tropical storm that hit the Gulf Coast during the summer helped boost sales and operating cash flow for its fiscal first quarter, which ended Sept. 17. Despite a loss of $2.3 million...
Nearly two years of price investments through the Value Improvement Program has provided a foundation upon which Ahold is building powerful consumer brands for its Giant-Landover and Stop & Shop divisions. In presentations attended by SN here last...
Jim Denges is pretty optimistic these days. The chief executive officer of Central Grocers, one of the nation's largest cooperative wholesalers, just saw his company complete the best year in its history, and he's preparing to significantly expand...
FOR 24 NORTH AMERICAN FOOD RETAILERS TRACKED BY SN, AT THE CLOSE THURSDAY, OCT. 30, 2008 MARKET SUMMARY gainers 16 losers 8 unchanged 0 MOST ACTIVE BY VOLUME Wal-Mart 121,676,190 Target 65,584,789 Kroger 39,422,383 AS PERCENTAGE OF SHARES...
NEW HOPE, Minn. The online grocery ordering and home delivery service formerly known as SimonDelivers reopened last week under CobornsDelivers, a new name reflecting its new owner. SimonDelivers, founded in 1999, closed earlier this year due to...
Whole Foods Market is seeking to garner support for its opposition to a proposed Federal Trade Commission regulation that would set a five-month time frame for the evidentiary hearing from the date of the complaint in certain proceedings...
The U.S. division of Wal-Mart Stores said last week it plans to invest more in remodels this year and next and to remodel all U.S. stores over the next five years while reducing the number of new-store openings. The plan also includes converting...
Wal-Mart Stores garnered the No. 1 position in Cannondale’s 2008 PoweRanking survey of retailers, marking the Bentonville, Ark.-based company’s 10th consecutive year in that spot.