‘The Goose’ Gives Back to Community
WHIDBEY ISLAND, Wash. — In a small enclave of independent supermarkets, one is making a difference. In the southern part of Whidbey Island, about 35 miles
LaBonne's Shows Amore to Loyal Shoppers
WOODBURY, Conn. — Sales were up 139% at LaBonne's Markets during a recent Italian Night held to reward the store's most loyal shoppers. More than 350 people
Kids Pick Produce Favorites at PCC
SEATTLE — Children are pushing produce sales at PCC Natural Markets here, through a Free Fruit for Kids program. Every child who visits one of the chain's
Showcasing Sweets in Supermarkets
Heinen's Fine Foods, Warrensville Heights, Ohio, carries two Fair Trade Certified candy lines and at least six locally made chocolates. But candy category
Affordable Luxuries
Everyone's looking for a bit of comfort in the middle of a recession, so retailers should be paying attention to their candy aisle. What's making consumers
Savings, Convenience Key in Northwest
Although the entire U.S. is enveloped in economic turmoil, the scene in the Pacific Northwest is not as severe as it is in other parts of the country.
Selling Cookware: Try It Out
For a fresh take on selling cookware, there's Central Market in Shoreline, Wash. Here, housewares manager Erin Kealy expects to launch a tryout program
Wanted: Cooking Tools
Supermarkets are meeting shoppers’ economic and holiday needs by promoting the basics in cooking utensils.
Town & Country Inspires Aspiring Cooks
BAINBRIDGE ISLAND, Wash. — As the economy takes a downswing, consumers are eating at home more frequently to save money, but there's a problem: We are a
Downtown Format A Hit for Kress IGA
SEATTLE — The first full-service supermarket opened this summer in the heart of downtown Seattle. Kress IGA Supermarket is a conventional grocery store
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