BOISE, Idaho — Albertsons LLC here, which operates more than 180 stores in Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Florida, Louisiana, New Mexico and Texas, will use a product recall management system in its pharmacy operation.
The web-based platform...
WILLIAMSVILLE, N.Y. — Tops Friendly Markets here last week agreed to acquire 21 supermarkets in upstate New York and Vermont — mostly under the Grand Union banner — from GU Family Markets, an affiliate of C&S Wholesale Grocers.
“These are ...
NEW YORK — Family Dollar Stores intends to increase its assortments of frozen and refrigerated products as a result of its partnership with McLane Co., though it hasn’t determined how much selection will grow, Michael K. Bloom, president and c...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Winn-Dixie Stores is the latest supermarket chain to make lower-priced generic prescriptions available at its pharmacies.
For an annual enrollment fee of $5, customers using its Reward Card can get either a 30-day supp...
Craig Jelinek has big shoes to fill.
But Costco’s new chief executive officer said he does not intend to try to fill the shoes of Jim Sinegal, the co-founder of Costco Wholesale Corp. in Issaquah, Wash., who retired as CEO in January.
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Pierre-Olivier Beckers has been fond of saying lately that the Delhaize Group, not unlike George Washington crossing the Delaware, is “in the middle of the river” on its way to the other side.
Thus far, the waters have been choppy, as the ...
Dick Boer has won acclaim for acquisitions he’s made — and for those he hasn’t. This balance of power of restraint has kept Ahold healthy and growing, observers say.
“The most important thing for me is that [Boer] has been fairly disciplin...
Ed Crenshaw stays on target.
His unwavering attention to core strategies is reflected in Publix’s earnings in fiscal 2011, which rose above 2010’s already-record-setting numbers.
After trimming some concepts earlier, Publix has put a t...
John Mackey may no longer come across as the brash upstart who led Whole Foods Market to dominate the natural food segment of the industry, but he still has a lot to brag about. Even a cursory glance at the chain’s most recent quarter reveals ...