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Piggly Wiggly Carolina Co. has opened a new Dream Dinners franchise inside a Columbia, S.C., store, becoming the first retailer to partner with the pioneering meal-assembly concept. For a fee determined by entree selections and number of servings...
Schnuck Markets had its seafood managers steaming and poaching fish at an all-day seafood school earlier this month. Like many other retailers, Schnucks has recognized a strong, positive correlation between a knowledgeable front-line team and...
Controlled portions of better-for-you ice cream and frozen novelties may help firm up softening sales this summer. Anything that is low-calorie, low-fat, no-fat or sugar-free is a big thing, and every major manufacturer has introduced products...
As trends turn toward fresh, made-to-order and take-home dinners, some retailers focusing on service are installing highly visible restaurant equipment. And whether it's giant flaming rotisseries, hearth ovens, Brazilian churrasco grills or flashy...
Unified Western Grocers said new store openings and growth in specialty food categories boosted sales, while a non-recurring credit in the prior year resulted in lower earnings during the second quarter and first half that ended March 31. Unified...
Even as it operates a network of more than 1,300 stores stretching all the way from St. John's in Newfoundland to Fort St. John in British Columbia, Sobeys is still recognized in Canada primarily as a family-run enterprise with roots in Nova...