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SYRACUSE, N.Y. -- Penn Traffic Co. here plans to invest $60 million in capital expenditures this year to upgrade approximately 15% of its retail square footage, Joseph V. Fisher, president and chief executive officer, told the company's annual...
BROOKFIELD, Wis. -- V. Richard's Market has struck a deal with a convenience store operator that's expected to fuel sales for both parties.The link-up is with Dairyland Fuels, a local company that owns and operates five upmarket c-stores under the...
SYRACUSE, N.Y. -- Penn Traffic Co. has completed the last wave of branding in its perishables departments with a rollout of Bakery Fresh and Fresh N' Ready bakery and deli brands, respectively.The 220-unit chain, which has stores operating in the...
SYRACUSE, N.Y. -- Penn Traffic Co. here said last week a pickup in same-store sales and the addition of 10 New England stores that had been leased to Grand Union for 10 years helped boost total revenues for the first quarter ended May 5.However...
The world of the food-distribution industry often seems to be dominated by any number of issues. Such issues include Internet-based exchanges, Internet-based selling, cash flow, stock values, new competition and consolidation, to cite a few...
Webvan Auctioning EquipmentWebvan here reportedly put up for auction $2 million in industrial kitchen equipment at its Seattle and Oakland warehouses last month, and is looking to sublease its Seattle warehouse. The items were part of the company...
NEW YORK -- Retailers have long known that today's hot chef or restaurant offering very often becomes tomorrow's supermarket darling.In anticipation of the National Restaurant Association's annual Restaurant, Hotel-Motel Show in Chicago, SN...
PLAINVIEW, N.Y. -- Fairway sent the fresh message to Long Islanders in a big way when it opened the doors of its new-format store here this month.Towering displays of vegetables and huge bouquets of fresh flowers enveloped customers as they...
SHEBOYGAN, Wis. -- Schultz Sav-O Stores here said last week its board of directors has proposed restructuring the company's corporate structure to create a holding company called Fresh Brands, pending shareholder approval. nagement teams under...