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SUPERVALU Reduces Workforce
SUPERVALU announced plans to reduce its national workforce by an estimated 1,100 positions. The final working dates for impacted employees vary, based on the … Continue reading
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SUPERVALU Completes Sale of Five Retail Grocery Banners
SUPERVALU announced it completed the sale of its Albertsons, Acme, Jewel-Osco, Shaw’s and Star Market stores and related Osco and Sav-on in-store pharmacies to … Continue reading
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Consumer Satisfaction in Supermarkets on the Rise
The national customer satisfaction benchmark gains 0.5% to 76.3 on a scale of 0 to 100 for the fourth quarter of 2012, according to … Continue reading
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Finding value in Supervalu
The sale of Supervalu may start a trend that leads the grocery industry to better health. By Barrie Dawson Ten days into the new … Continue reading
Posted in 2013 02 Article Archives, Upfront
How to turn Cerberus’ Supervalu deal into an Acme of an acquisition
Earlier this week Minneapolis-based Supervalu sold five of its leading supermarket banners – Acme Markets in Philadelphia and Mid-Atlantic region, Albertsons, Jewel-Osco in Chicago … Continue reading
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SUPERVALU to Sell Five Retail Grocery Banners
SUPERVALU announced a definitive agreement under which it will sell its Albertsons, Acme, Jewel-Osco, Shaw’s and Star Market stores and related Osco and Sav-on … Continue reading
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SHOP ‘n SAVE Mobile Website Provides Consumers with Ways to Save
SHOP ‘n SAVE, an independently owned and operated grocery chain with more than 90 stores in Western Pennsylvania, Maryland, New York, Ohio and West … Continue reading
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What’s next for Supervalu?
Will the chain recover from a financial tumble that pummeled its stock and prompted store closings? Continue reading
Posted in 2012 10 Article Archives, Upfront
SUPERVALU Receives National Awards for Sustainability Achievements
SUPERVALU recently received multiple national honors for its cutting-edge sustainability efforts. First, the company is featured in the Carbon Disclosure Project’s (CDP) 2012 “Carbon … Continue reading
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SUPERVALU to Close Underperforming Stores
SUPERVALU announced it will close approximately 60 underperforming or non-strategic stores this fiscal year including 38 in its retail food reporting segment and 22 … Continue reading
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Sounding Board: Negative press
Supervalu has plenty of company in other industries as it struggles to prop up its brand in the wake of bad news. At a … Continue reading
Posted in 2012 09 Article Archives, Columns
From the Publisher: Supervalu’s wrong turn
Financial gurus say that Supervalu’s poor earnings report is a harbinger of things to come for the rest of the industry. That may not … Continue reading
Posted in 2012 08 Article Archives, Columns
With Prepared Foods Market at $32 Billion, Supermarkets Aren’t Just for Groceries Anymore
Sales of prepared foods and ready-to-eat foods at retail will reach $32.45 billion in 2012, up 7.5% from 2011, according to Prepared Foods and … Continue reading
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Save-A-Lot Announces Plans for New Distribution Center
Save-A-Lot, one of the nation’s leading hard-discount grocery retailers and a wholly owned subsidiary of SUPERVALU, announced plans for a new 250,374-square-foot food distribution … Continue reading
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Albertsons Southern California Division Announces Workforce Reduction
ALBERTSONS Southern California Division, a subsidiary of SUPERVALU, announced plans to reduce its store-level workforce by an estimated 2,200-2,500 positions. These reductions, which will … Continue reading
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SUPERVALU to Add 250 Stores to Zero Waste Program
As part of its effort to celebrate Earth Day 2012, SUPERVALU announced a major expansion of its environmental sustainability program. The company is committing … Continue reading
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Albertsons Stores in Las Vegas Reach Environmental Milestone
With Earth Day just around the corner, 30 Albertsons stores located in the greater Las Vegas area, Henderson, and Boulder announced a major environmental … Continue reading
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SUPERVALU Expands Sustainable Seafood Program
Building on its current commitment to sustainably source wild-caught seafood, SUPERVALU announced a significant expansion of the company’s seafood sustainability program. Specifically, SUPERVALU has … Continue reading
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SUPERVALU Launches Integrated Mobile Apps
SUPERVALU announced the launch of a custom-built mobile application that gives customers the tools they need to be efficient while shopping its stores. The … Continue reading
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SUPERVALU to Transition Independent Grocers to Essential Everyday Private Label Products
SUPERVALU has announced that its new Essential Everyday private brand line is now available in select independent retail locations. Once the full rollout is complete … Continue reading
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PBH Names Supermarket Role Models and Champion Honorees
Produce for Better Health Foundation (PBH) has named 20 supermarket retailers as Fruits & Veggies—More Matters Role Models and Champions for 2011 in recognition … Continue reading
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SUPERVALU Announces Companywide Workforce Reduction
SUPERVALU INC. announced plans to reduce its national workforce by an estimated 800 positions. A majority of these reductions will take place by the … Continue reading
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Four Albertsons Stores in Seattle Area Reach Zero Waste Milestone
Through an innovative approach to recycling, food donations and composting, four Albertsons stores in the greater Seattle area announced a major environmental sustainability accomplishment … Continue reading
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Smart moves
Industry observers say the only way to be successful and deliver value during each store visit is to understand shopper preferences and anticipate their demand—a practice that requires the use of sophisticated analytics. Continue reading
Posted in 2012 02 Article Archives, Tech Solutions
SUPERVALU Announces Partnership with the “Better Buildings Challenge”
SUPERVALU INC., one of the nation’s largest grocery retailers and wholesalers, announced that it has joined the U.S. Department of Energy’s Better Buildings Challenge, … Continue reading
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