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AUSTIN, Texas — An H-E-B Plus store here had a free showing of "The Hunger Games" this past Friday night in advance of the midnight release of the DVD.
The 9 p.m. event included free popcorn and a costume contest. The three participants wi...
MINNEAPOLIS — Supervalu here Monday said former Sears and Meijer executive Robert Bly will take over as president of its Shoppers Food & Pharmacy chain effective Aug. 22.
Bly replaces Tim Lowe, who earlier this year was named senior vice p...
CHICAGO — Klaff Realty, the real estate investor that previously participated in the Albertsons breakup, is considering making a bid for Supervalu’s Jewel-Osco chain, a published report said Monday.
Crain’s Chicago Business, citing local r...
“Real ID sales at Harris Teeter are similar to those at Kroger, the only other conventional chain in our coverage that is running positive."
— Andrew Wolf, analyst, BB&T Capital Markets
“The results of these two companies confirm that consumer spending has clearly decelerated from earlier in the year.”
— Craig Johnson, president, Customer Growth Partners
WASHINGTON — Save-A-Lot’s Fuel Your Family Road Trip made a stop here recently, when Sam Kass, assistant chef at the White House, joined officials of the discounter to make a donation to area hunger-relief programs.
Save-A-Lot, a Supervalu...
LUBBOCK, Texas — United Supermarkets’ Market Street banner has enhanced its Smart Rewards loyalty program with more ways to earn and redeem points.
When the program launched last year, members could earn one point for every dollar spent an...
ABINGDON, Va. — K-VA-T Food Stores, which operates 104 supermarket Food City operates outlets in southeast Kentucky, southwest Virginia and northeast Tennessee, recently upgraded from fluorescent lighting fixtures to an LED lighting system in ...
CHARLOTTE — Harris Teeter Supermarkets here said Robert H. Spilman Jr. has been designated as its lead independent director. The announcement followed the board’s approval of an amendment to company bylaws allowing for such a designation.
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