Ratings agency sees headwinds for on-line grocers 07.02.2013 By Eric Schroeder Consumer resistance to delivery fees among factors that may curb growth.Read More
Wal-Mart: Food takes center stage 06.27.2013 By Josh Sosland Pressure for retailer to maintain traffic, profits may have major ramifications for foodRead More
Kroger connecting with customers digitally 06.21.2013 By Eric Schroeder Company says digital strategy includes on-line sales, web site visits and app downloads.Read More
Sobeys to acquire Safeway’s Canadian business for $5.7 billion 06.13.2013 By Staff The transaction includes 213 grocery stores, 12 manufacturing facilities and 4 distribution centers.Read More
Wal-Mart’s food safety efforts yield lower costs, fewer recalls 06.03.2013 By Monica Watrous Retailer requires private label suppliers to comply with Global Food Safety Initiative standards.Read More
Vernon: Kraft will defend gains in mac and cheese 05.03.2013 By Josh Sosland Additionally, company to launch 10 new brand advertising campaigns across portfolio.Read More
The cost of feeding a family of four is forecast to rise 04.22.2013 By Keith Nunes The retail meat case is where consumers will see prices rise the most during the year.Read More
Tesco exiting U.S., to sell Fresh & Easy banner 04.17.2013 By Keith Nunes The retailer said several companies have expressed interest in its Fresh & Easy business.Read More
Shoppers retain frugal habits despite improving economy 04.16.2013 By Monica Watrous Brand loyalty continues to drop as consumers opt for on-sale items.Read More
Pasta marketers encouraged to ‘push the right buttons’ 04.09.2013 By Eric Schroeder E-commerce, identifying 'cool' factors are options companies have for making in-roads at retail.Read More