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...