Tag Archives: supermarkets
Con-Tech Lighting Introduces LED Tapelight
Con-Tech Lighting is proud to introduce their new LED Tapelight line, available in Standard Output, High Output and RGB. Since performance is not always … Continue reading
RIF and Buddig Be A Reader Campaign Announce National Fall Book Tour
Since reading and good nutrition go hand-in-hand to support a lifelong love of learning, Reading Is Fundamental (RIF) and Buddig Lunchmeats have teamed up … Continue reading
African-Americans Still Vital and Growing in the U.S—Nielsen
As the largest racial minority group in the United States, the influence of African-Americans on the nation’s culture is pervasive. With a collective buying power … Continue reading
NGA Announces New Study: Independent Grocers’ Economic Impact on U.S.
The National Grocers Association (NGA) is pleased to announce a first of its kind study commissioned by the NGA Board of Directors, announced at … Continue reading
Ready Pac Launches Disney-themed Cool Cuts Salads and Mini-Meals
Back-to-school lunches and snacks just got more fun—and nutritious—with the help of Ready Pac Foods’ new line of Disney-themed Ready Pac Cool Cuts salads … Continue reading
Hojiblanca’s Olive Oil Bottle Wins Worldstar Prize
The World Packaging Organization (WPO) awarded Hojiblanca extra virgin olive oil packaging with the Worldstar prize at the Worldstar packaging contest in 2011. The … Continue reading
Dos Equis Invites Consumers to “Discover the Masquerade” this Halloween
This October, Dos Equis, is inviting adult consumers and retailers to take their celebrations to a more exotic and interesting level with Dos Equis … Continue reading
CGA President Testifies in Opposition to Proposition 37
California Grocers Association President Ronald K. Fong testified before a California Legislature Joint Informational Hearing, telling legislators that a controversial initiative on the November … Continue reading
FMI Foundation to Award $100,000 in Grants to Fund Healthy Eating Initiatives At Schools
Food Marketing Institute (FMI) Foundation awarded $100,000 to Fuel Up to Play 60’s (FUTP 60) Healthy Lifestyle Grant program in an effort to encourage … Continue reading
The CIAA Annouces Food Retailers Selected for Trip to the Sial Trade Show
The Cheese Importers Association of America is thrilled to name the selected food retailers for its trip to the SIAL Trade Show in Paris, … Continue reading
Stop & Shop Expands Fuel Savings Program to New Jersey
The Stop & Shop Supermarket Company and Shell are announcing the expansion of Stop & Shop’s Gas Rewards program to customers in New Jersey. … Continue reading
Tyson Foods Teams Up for Football Season
Tyson Foods, Inc., is kicking off the football season with savings on the perfect party, including Tyson Wings & Boneless Wings, Dr Pepper soft drinks, … Continue reading
Two New V8 Juice Varieties Offer Flavorful Twists
Campbell Soup Company is expanding its line of V8 100% vegetable juices with the addition of two new varieties: V8 100% vegetable juice Hint … Continue reading
Nielsen Perishables Group creates syndicated reports for all fresh departments
A total-store perspective is essential to understand and manage complementary and competitive fresh products, and to identify opportunities for growth and innovation. The Nielsen … Continue reading
Remodeling the Housewares Department
With the right mix and category focus, supermarkets can thrive in the many different housewares categories. Mass merchants continue to intrude on grocery’s bread … Continue reading
GMA Presents Wakefern President with Industry Award
Joe Sheridan, President and COO of Wakefern Food Corp., was recognized by the Grocery Manufacturers Association (GMA) with the 2012 Industry Collaboration Leadership Award. … Continue reading
Produce for Kids Partners with Grocery Stores and Sprouts to Encourage Healthy Eating
This fall, Produce for Kids and select grocery stores will be launching the Healthy Schools, Healthy Minds campaign to raise money for local health and nutrition-based … Continue reading
GMA, McKinsey & Company and Nielsen Release Customer and Management Channel Survey
According to the 2012 Customer and Management Channel Survey released at the GMA Executive Conference, consumer packaged goods companies winning in their categories are … Continue reading
Harris Teeter to Feature Wines of Chile
Harris Teeter stores in the DC and VA markets will be conducting in-store tastings of Chilean wines Sept. 15-30th. Featured items include Cono Sur … Continue reading
Market Street Enhances Smart Rewards Loyalty Program After Successful First Year
Lubbock-based United Supermarkets, LLC, parent company of Market Street, is enhancing its Smart Rewards loyalty program, which attracted more than 140,000 members since its … Continue reading
Two Major Grocery Customers Begin Implementation of Park City Group’s Food & Drug Safety Technology
Park City Group, Inc., a leader in consumer goods supply chain technology, has announced that Global Supply Chain Systems, Inc., the food and drug … Continue reading
Loblaw Introduces Guiding Stars Program
Starting August 10, customers at Loblaws stores in Ontario will have a faster, easier way to make healthier food choices when shopping for groceries … Continue reading
The GMO debate
Retailers play an important role in educating consumers. GMOs are at the top of the list of what people want to know about. Some … Continue reading

