Category: Grocery & Convenience

April 15, 2013

Industry Updates: Grocery, Supermarket, and Convenience Stores – April 2013

Personnel Updates: Ahold USA has named Paul Scorza, a 30-year veteran of IBM, as its CIO. Associated Wholesale Grocers announced...

By Brian List

April 8, 2013

Tesco’s Fresh & Easy Experiment Flops Big Time in the U.S.

Some are calling it one of the largest failures in modern supermarket retailing, if not the largest ever. Tesco came...

By Brian List

March 25, 2013

Company Snapshot: Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage

Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage recently became a publicly traded company. It believes the entire U.S. market can support at...

By Brian List

March 18, 2013

Industry Updates: Grocery, Supermarket, and Convenience Stores – March 2013

Personnel Updates: Albertsons LLC named Amy Kirby VP Marketing, a new corporate position. Daniel Salemi has been named President of...

By Brian List

March 11, 2013

Fareway Stores Celebrates 75 Years in Business – By the Numbers

Fareway Stores opened its first store 75 years ago this May.

By Brian List

February 28, 2013

Company Snapshot: Sprouts Farmers Market

After the completion of their merger, Sprouts Farmers Market and Sunflower Farmers Market created a 150 store company with approximately...

By Brian List

February 19, 2013

Industry Updates: Grocery, Supermarket, and Convenience Stores – February 2013

Personnel Updates: Ahold USA has named Mark McGowan, formerly the company’s Exec VP of Supply Chain, to be Exec VP...

By Brian List

February 11, 2013

How to Use Data to Identify Market Trends

Data analysis, ‘big’ data, and historical information are popular methods of tracking trends in the marketplace and identifying opportunities for...

By Brian List

January 28, 2013

Company Snapshot: Coborn’s Inc.

Coborn’s also operates six freestanding liquor stores, four freestanding video stores, two freestanding pharmacies, two Ace hardware stores, one Subway,...

By Brian List

January 22, 2013

Industry Updates: Grocery, Supermarket, and Convenience Stores – January 2013

Personnel Updates: Associated Grocers of New England has promoted Steven Creed to Senior VP of Supply Chain management. Creed will...

By Brian List

January 14, 2013

Ingles Markets Celebrates 50 Years in Business

After starting as a single store in Ashville, NC, Ingles Markets has grown into a highly successful 203-unit regional supermarket...

By Brian List

December 24, 2012

Company Snapshot: SVT LLC

Address: 2244 45th St Highland, IN 46322-2629 Telephone: 219 924-7599 Internet Homepage: http://www.strackandvantil.com Total Current Stores: 39* Trading Areas: IL,...

By Brian List

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