Grocery goes high-tech in 2016.
Ordering groceries online and digitizing the store rank among the top trends in grocery shopping for 2016, according to GroceryStories.com. GroceryStories identified the following full […]
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Sam’s Club supports Young Entrepreneurs Academy.
Sam’s Club and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation are investing in an innovative program to help spawn the next generation of entrepreneurs. Thirteen chambers […]
Fresh & Easy sets auction for warehouse equipment.
Fresh & Easy said Monday it plans to hold an auction Saturday to sell the rolling stock of its refrigerated food distribution facility in Riverside, […]
Kings shows off private label line.
Kings Food Markets announced Thursday a complete line of private label products under the Kings Own brand. The retailer has been gradually introducing Kings Own […]
Costco sales up for 4Q, FY, down for August.
Costco Wholesale Corp. said Wednesday sales for the fourth quarter ended Aug. 31 rose 1% to $35 billion and 3% for the year to $110.2 […]
Retailers invest in produce to thwart competition.
With consumers increasingly focused on the perimeter, many retailers are making investments in the produce department as a way to differentiate their offerings or simply […]
Wall Street concerned with The Fresh Market results.
Wall Street analysts expressed concerns with The Fresh Market a day after the chain reported flat earnings per share and negative comparable-store sales. “Results were […]
Walmart leads 2015 Top 25 Global Retailers.
A shifting focus toward smaller retail formats and the strong U.S. dollar influenced Planet Retail’s list of the Top 25 Global Retailers, on which Walmart, Costco and […]
United Fresh to honor retail produce managers at annual show.
During its annual show in Chicago next month, United Fresh will present its 11th annual Retail Produce Manager Awards to 25 honorees from 23 retailers […]
Houston; Private investor buys Fiesta.
Houston-based Hispanic grocery chain Fiesta Mart has been acquired from its family owners by Acon Investments, officials said Wednesday. Financial terms were not disclosed. Michael Byars […]