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Bill Wilson is the senior editor at Supermarket News, covering all things grocery and retail. He has been a journalist in the B2B industry for 25 years. He has received two Robert F. Boger awards ...
Who’s the real 800-pound gorilla? Walmart and Amazon are often compared as the biggest retailers on the block when it comes from everything from household goods to groceries, but a new column in ...
The 2025 National Restaurant Show just wrapped Tuesday, and SN was boots on the ground to keep an eye out for retailer takeaways. From trends in foodservice to prepared foods and deli, the Show ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
MARSH SUPERMARKETS CFO ELBIN RESIGNS ts here last week said John Elbin has resigned as chief financial officer and treasurer just one week after the company said it was considering putting itself ...
y of Netherlands-based Ahold, is cutting back the working hours of its store staff over the next three weeks, and changing the prices of thousands of items in an effort to boost profits before the ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
oted Mark E. Boucher to vice president of operations, reporting to Dave Hepfinger, vice president of store operations. Most recently, Boucher was director of merchandising development. The ...