New president and c.o.o. at Kroger 10.18.2013 By Staff Michael Ellis will be named to the post as part of the September-announced c.e.o. succession plan.Read More
Safeway says ‘so long, Chicago’ 10.11.2013 By Keith Nunes The retailer's earnings declined sharply during the third quarter of fiscal 2013.Read More
Whole Foods starting to dance between quality and value 10.03.2013 By Eric Schroeder Company ahead on initiative to clearly label products containing bioengineered organisms by 2018.Read More
New Kroger c.e.o. selected 09.20.2013 By Keith Nunes David B. Dillon will step down as chief executive officer on Jan. 1, 2014, but remain as chairman of the board for a year.Read More
Wal-Mart’s Sustainability Index to go global 09.13.2013 By Keith Nunes The retailer is also working to increase the amount of recyclable plastic used and reduce the amount of fertilizer applied.Read More
Wal-Mart’s fresh produce plan paying off 08.16.2013 By Monica Watrous Grocery sales grew by nearly $1 billion during the quarter.Read More
Consumer caution crimps Wal-Mart’s second quarter earnings 08.15.2013 By Staff The retailer said it gained share in the "food, consumables and health and wellness/O.T.C." category during the quarter.Read More
Safeway seeks relevancy in local markets 07.19.2013 By Eric Schroeder Company cites numerous initiatives under way that fit localization strategy.Read More
Kroger to buy Harris Teeter Supermarkets 07.09.2013 By Staff Transaction valued at about $2.5 billion.Read More
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