Precuts are putting a new twist on the value equation in produce.Continual advancements in cutting and packaging technology, and in new product development, are helping the value-added produce business to expand. But how far can it expand, and at...
MONTREAL -- Grocery sales in Canada increased 4.2% in 1994 to $53 billion -- well below the 7.6% increase experienced in 1993, according to the 1995 State of the Industry Report. An official for the Canadian Council of Grocery Distributors here...
Most of the top 10 leading health and beauty care categories at supermarkets weathered stiff competition from the mass merchandisers in 1995.In some categories, grocery chains maintained their share of the business with aggressive promotions...
BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Tops Markets here aggressively promoted its private-label cereals in a half-page newspaper advertisement that...
CAMDEN, N.J. -- Following a restructuring of its sales force last summer, Campbell Soup Co. here has consolidated marketing for...
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Excellent sales at a branded hot chicken outlet in a Kroger supermarket here is prompting the chain to roll...