At last week's Joint Industry Conference on Efficient Consumer Response in Chicago, Richard Goodspeed of Vons Cos., Arcadia, Calif., and Durk Jager of Procter & Gamble, Cincinnati, said ECR efforts must aim to streamline new item introductions and...
ATLANTA -- The Kroger Co. division here has opened another driver's license renewal center to further its community relations in Georgia.The Cincinnati-based chain installed an 10-foot wide driver's license renewal counter next to the customer...
DUBLIN, Calif. -- Lucky Stores here has agreed to pay $145,608 to settle a lawsuit by the Los Angeles city attorney's office involving alleged discrepancies between the chain's posted prices and the prices rung up at checkout, city attorney...
Increased demand is earning reduced-fat ice cream and frozen yogurt more space
CINCINNATI -- Kroger Co. here is looking to ring up some healthy sales with the introduction of two low-fat to no-fat private-label lines.Paul Bernish, spokesman for Kroger, said Healthy Indulgence items are available in grocery categories, bakery...
MADISON, Wis. -- The Wisconsin Milk Marketing Board's Hello Wisconsin promotional campaign for cheese is growing substantially since its introduction last year.The promotion combines a consumer-oriented sweepstakes and retail merchandising contest...