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ORLANDO, Fla. — Brookshire Grocery Co.’s growth over the past five years has been guided by a combination of technology investments, price breaks, improved vendor partnerships and an aggressive remodeling program, said Rick Rayford, the Tyler...
“In the future, when we talk with members of Congress, we can relate the impact of any proposed legislation very specifically to sales, jobs, wages and taxes in our industry."
— Peter Larkin, president and CEO, NGA
MADISON, Wis. — The International Dairy-Deli-Bakery Association is still receiving entries from store-level cake decorators for its 18th Annual Cake Decorating Challenge but the deadline for entering the first phase (the scrapbook judging) of ...
LAKELAND, Fla. — Publix Super Markets has a new Facebook app that allows users to create virtual cakes to share with friends.
Using the app, fans can choose a round or square cake. Then, they can customize frosting colors and add text, top...
THIBODAUX, La. — King cakes for Super Bowl parties? Yes, in Louisiana, definitely, said officials at Rouses Supermarkets.
“Right now, it’s king cakes, king cakes, king cakes, for every party, every occasion,” Chaya Conrad, Rouses’ bakery ...
MODESTO, Calif. — Save Mart Supermarkets, in collaboration with the American Heart Association (AHA) and its Go Red For Women movement, has committed to raising more than $400,000 this year to help increase awareness and foster education about...
AUBURN, Wash. — Teamsters Local 117 has renewed its strike at a United Natural Foods Inc. warehouse here, claiming that the wholesaler fired 72 workers at the facility during the on-again, off-again labor protest.
“The company’s action to ...
BRAMPTON, Ontario — Loblaw Cos. rolled out a selection of gluten-free bakery items under its President’s Choice label that are certified by the Canadian Celiac Association's Gluten-Free Certification Program.
The line includes brownies, co...
ST. PAUL, Minn. — Kowalski’s Markets received its first ever shipment of Berkshire pork this week and will feature it Dec. 8 at its chainwide, annual Taste of the Holidays Event.
Until recently, Berkshire pork has had a presence primarily ...