Carol Angrisani

Associate Editor, Center Store
Supermarket News
Articles by Carol Angrisani
Kroger Secures Infant Formula 
CINCINNATI — Kroger Co. is aiming to prevent theft of its store-brand infant formula with a security device.
Schnuck Sells $1 Roses
ST. LOUIS — Schnuck Markets is selling individual roses for $1 a stem this week.
Publix Gives Away Free Store Brands
LAKELAND, Fla. — Publix Super Markets is giving out free private-label versions of national-brand items so that shoppers can compare which they prefer.
Weis Picks Ice Cream Flavor Finalists
SUNBURY, Pa. — Weis Markets has announced the three finalists for its store-brand ice cream "flavor creator" contest.
H-E-B Kicks Up Spurs Campaign
SAN ANTONIO — H-E-B’s new shaving cream is so powerful that it enabled Tony Parker to lift a car with one hand to retrieve his basketball.
Mini Soda Cans CSD Segment Grows 
Mini cans give carbonated soft drink lovers a portion-controlled form of refreshment.
Kroger Features Reusable Coupons
CINCINNATI — Reusable digital coupons are part of a Daytona 500 promo at Kroger Co. stores.
Safeway Brands Get Oscar Treatment
PLEASANTON, Calif. — Two of Safeway’s store brands have a starring role in an Oscar-themed promo.
Hy-Vee Hires Wine Specialist
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa — Sue Navratil has been hired as the certified specialist of wine for Hy-Vee’s Ankeny, Iowa, store.
Giant Eagle Shoppers React to Program Cancellation
PITTSBURGH — Giant Eagle shoppers are outraged about the retailer’s decision to end a program providing grocery discounts based on gas purchases, according to hundreds of comments posted on the retailer’s Facebook page.
Aldi Launches Store-Brand Pledge 1
BATAVIA, Ill. — Aldi has launched a Facebook promo in which consumers pledge to switch to Aldi private labels.
Retail Group Rebrands Itself
DENVER — The trade association representing retail sales, marketing and support companies has a new name and vision.
Specialty Store Supplies for the Pampered Pet 2
European-inspired shampoo, raw food and other local products await pets and their owners in this new supermarket-owned pet store.
Shopper Gets to Choose New Ice Cream at Weis
SUNBURY, Pa. — Weis Markets here will let a consumer create its next private-label ice cream flavor.
Bashas’ Fights to Restore Confidence in Credit Cards
CHANDLER, Ariz. — Bashas’ here is working to reassure its shoppers that despite a cyber-attack, credit cards are safe to use in its stores.

Sponsored by: Tyson Deli

SN’s Spotlight on Deli/Fresh Meals series profiles large chains and independent retailers who show innovation in their deli and fresh meals departments. Click Here

Twitter Facebook Youtube Iphone APP RSS Feeds Google Plus