An independent operator who converted one of his two stores to a Hispanic format 15 months ago said sales are up 30%, with most of the increase coming after he hired more bilingual employees last April. Tom Evans, owner of Grande Foods, a 35,000...
Green household products are making a clean sweep through supermarkets. Eco-friendly cleaning products from small, niche companies are gaining widespread distribution in mainstream stores, while major national brands are reformulating products to...
In less than a year, supermarkets will be awash with compact laundry detergents.
Price Chopper Supermarkets sent three of its front-line cheese clerks to Wisconsin to learn firsthand how cheese is made. The goal was to bolster staffers' knowledge about cheese so they can interact with customers with greater confidence. That...
Wegmans Food Markets has announced a partnership with New York-based Environmental Defense to establish a first-of-its-kind purchasing policy for its raw farmed shrimp. The new purchasing standards will require farmed shrimp producers to eliminate...