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After expanding primarily through acquisitions for most of its history, the 86-unit Kentucky-Virginia-Tennessee-based chain is becoming more aggressive in internal growth, opening four new stores ...
Abe Baker, 95, founder of Baker's Supermarkets, Omaha, Neb. Baker died in January after several years of failing health. Baker's, founded in 1947, operates 22 stores in Nebraska and Oklahoma and ...
The Southeast division combines the administrative operations of separate Supervalu wholesale food divisions in Anniston and Atlanta. The new Southeast division will serve 225 retailers in Alabama ...
id $1.54 million for the two stores and their inventory in a transaction approved by the separate bankruptcy courts overseeing each company. "Buying the Peter's supermarkets at these excellent ...
What’s the most rewarding aspect of your job? The grocery business is and always has been a people business. Information, data, products, trends, etc. will always change our direction and ...
inn-Dixie's Chek Beverage and Astor Products private-label products and manufacturing equipment is scheduled this week here, according to documents filed in U.S. Bankruptcy Court. Winn-Dixie said ...
two new vice presidents for its store operations and marketing departments. Larry Stepp was promoted to vice president, Hispanic operations. Mike Mortensen was named vice president, grocery/liquor ...
Kroger is getting out of the full-service restaurant business, at least at its two Kitchen 1883 locations in suburban Cincinnati, according to a story in the Cincinnati Business Courier.
Jon Springer is executive editor of Winsight Grocery Business with responsibility for leading its digital news team. Jon has more than 20 years of experience covering consumer business and retail ...
Target’s curbside offering, called Drive Up, was already well-established by the time the COVID-19 pandemic hit. The Minneapolis-based retailer started testing the service in its hometown in ...
Perelandra Natural Foods is known for its organic and natural foods but recently, it has received praise for the changes it has made amid the pandemic. The grocer, which operates a single store ...