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The Supreme Court of Canada has agreed to hear two cases stemming from Wal-Mart’s controversial closing of a unionized store in Quebec, the court here said.
United Natural Foods said Friday that Richard Antonelli has retired as executive vice president, chief operating officer and president of distribution, effective tomorrow.
Publix Super Markets has agreed to pay $500 million for the 49 Florida Albertsons stores that it previously announced plans to acquire, according to a filing Friday with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Wal-Mart Stores here told SN Friday the small-format Marketside stores it plans to unveil this fall in the Phoenix area are part of "a small-scale pilot, and we have no plans [for the format] beyond a handful of stores."
Sales of food and household consumables helped propel Dollar Tree stores to a 12.5% increase in sales during its fiscal second quarter, the discounter here said Thursday.
Spartan Stores yesterday said in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission that its board of directors had named Dennis Eidson as the company’s new chief executive officer, effective Oct. 15.
Food Lion here has promoted Carol Herndon to chief financial officer and chief administrative officer and Robert Canipe to senior vice president of corporate development.
Citing a weaker operating performance, Standard & Poor’s here on Thursday lowered its corporate credit rating on Whole Foods Market one notch to “BB” from “BB+” and said its outlook was negative.
In a move that would create Ontario’s largest grocery banner, Metro Inc. here will consolidate all of its conventional food stores in Ontario under the Metro name starting next month.
THIBODAUX, La. — Rouses Markets here said it has agreed to acquire two Choice Markets in Mississippi to fill in the gap between its stores in Gulfport, Miss., and Slidell, La. Donald Rouse, president, said his company did not acquire the...