Category: Grocery & Convenience

August 8, 2012

Company Snapshot: Whole Foods Market Inc.

Despite being positioned as a high-dollar option for groceries, Whole Foods has experienced tremendous growth. Even during recessionary economic times,...

By Brian List

July 16, 2012

Supermarket, Grocery, and Convenience Store Chains

Personnel Updates: C&S Wholesale Grocers has hired Max Henderson as Senior VP, Customer Development. Gilligan Oil named Neal McDermott Manager...

By Brian List

July 9, 2012

C-Stores Offer More Than Convenience

Last month’s Chain Store Guide insight focused on foodservice in nontraditional venues such as theme parks, movie theatres, and bowling...

By Linda Helman

July 9, 2012

A New ‘Southern Belle’ Emerges in Supermarket Retailing

Southern Family Markets, a regional supermarket chain with 57 locations in the Southeast,was acquired by Belle Foods LLC effective July...

By Brian List

June 22, 2012

Company Snapshot: Golub Corporation

Golub Corporation has been family owned and operated since 1932 and is a staple company in northeastern grocery retailing.

By Brian List

June 20, 2012

Supermarket, Grocery & Convenience Store Industry Updates

Personnel Updates: Ahold announced that Jeff Martin, Exec VP of Merchandising and Marketing at Ahold USA, is leaving the company...

By Brian List

June 5, 2012

Sunflower and Sprouts Complete Merger, Create 140+ Unit Company

Two of the largest remaining independent supermarket retailers focusing on natural and organic products merged this month, creating a 144-store...

By Brian List

May 26, 2012

Company Snapshot: Weis Markets Inc.

Having recently celebrated its 100thanniversary, the iconic grocery retailer is focusing on food innovation and in-store service for the future.

By Brian List

May 23, 2012

Supermarket and Convenience Industry eUpdates

Personnel Updates: Albertsons LLC announced that Karl Meinhardt has been named VP, Social and Digital Marketing. The social and digital...

By Brian List

May 7, 2012

Publix to Test New Digital Coupon Program

Mobile applications and digital offerings. Both were common themes shared by retailers and manufactures alike at the 2012 Food Marketing...

By Brian List

April 16, 2012

Supermarket, Grocery & Convenience Store Industry Updates

Personnel Updates: A&P announced that Raymond Silcock has been promoted to the role of CFO reporting to president and CEO...

By Brian List

April 9, 2012

Miami Offers Diverse Blend of Supermarket Options

The Miami metro core-based statistical area (CBSA), which encompasses Broward, Miami-Dade, and Palm Beach counties, has experienced a wave of...

By Brian List

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