Carr Gottstein to Buy SupplierGottstein Foods here said last week it had agreed to acquire Yukon Express Services, an institutional food-service supplier, for an undisclosed amount of cash.Yukon, based in Fairbanks, Alaska, has annual sales of...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- H.G. Hill Stores here has slashed margins in health and beauty care to lure a steadier stream of traffic to the department at its 14 stores.The chain also cut its HBC margins several months ago, by 5%, in a move to draw more...
DALLAS -- Kal Kan's Pedigree pet food brand and Kroger supermarkets here teamed up in a joint promotion that sent 200 area shoppers to professional hockey games.ached Pedigree, which agreed to support a ticket giveaway.During a year-end...
SWEETWATER, Texas -- Extensive candle sections are brightening general merchandise sales at Lawrence Bros.' Fiesta Food.The chain here moves about 5,000 cases of candles a year to a largely Mexican customer base, said Walter Smith, supervisor of...