WEST DES MOINES, Iowa -- Hy-Vee Food Stores here marked its 65th anniversary with a community event that brought together one of its vendors, American Greetings, and a local children's charity.ts in-store bakeries, ice cream, and other party...
Once upon a time, retail marketing meant "merchandising" -- setting an attractive shelf, promoting special offerings in newspapers and sampling in the aisles. The antidotes to stiffening competition were increasing selection and lowering prices...
CHICAGO -- Chain drug stores may look to stem the profit erosion they are suffering today in pharmacy by expanding store-brand programs far beyond health and beauty care categories. Expansion of store brands into general merchandise, snack foods...
OKLAHOMA CITY -- Top supermarket chains in this metropolitan area have opted for profit over price point on the sell-through release of "The Santa Clause." There was generally a lower level of promotional and merchandising activity on this title...