David Ghitelman

Articles by David Ghitelman
OBSERVERS SEE KMART ENJOYING A FOODLESS RECOVERY
TROY, Mich. -- Kmart Holding Corp. here said last week it expects to report a profit for the holiday season, and the news sent the company's share price
A FAMILY AFFAIR
NALASKA, Wis. -- Dave Skogen has taken the concept of family business to a new level.Not just because his nine supermarkets -- seven Festival Foods stores,
A FAMILY AFFAIR
NALASKA, Wis. -- Dave Skogen has taken the concept of family business to a new level.Not just because his nine supermarkets -- seven Festival Foods stores,
SUPERVALU OPENS TWO TYPES OF COMBO STORES
MINNEAPOLIS -- Supervalu here said last week it is opening two varieties of limited-assortment combination stores, each with a different banner.During
W. VA. STRIKERS PRESERVE HEALTH BENEFITS
CINCINNATI -- Supermarket clerks returning to work last week after a nine-week strike at West Virginia, Ohio and Kentucky stores operated by Kroger Co.
SUPERMARKETS GET THE GIFT OF CHOICE
Along with receiving billions of dollars from the nation's two leading payment card companies, supermarkets and other U.S. retailers starting New Year's
GRISTEDES SETTLES DELIVERY-WORKER CASE FOR $3.25 MILLION
NEW YORK -- Gristedes Foods here said last week it has agreed to pay $3.25 million to settle a lawsuit alleging the company underpaid delivery workers
PATHMARK TARGETS LABOR COSTS
CARTERET, N.J. -- Pathmark Stores here said last week it will focus in the next year on holding back increases in employee health and pension costs.During
UNFI EXPECTS START-UP COSTS FOR WILD OATS MARKETS' RETURN
DAYVILLE, Conn. -- United Natural Foods Inc. here said last week it expects to gain between $160 million and $200 million in annualized revenue from once
ALTERNATIVE STRATEGIES
Independent supermarket companies in the U.S. heartland have discovered that their landscape has changed in the past few years.Hundreds of supercenters
NEW OWNERS TO INVEST IN SUTTON PLACE
BETHESDA, Md. -- Sutton Place Gourmet here said it was acquired late last month by Mark Ordan, founder of the Fresh Fields natural-foods chain, in association
UNION PICKETS WAREHOUSES; CHAINS VOW TO REMAIN OPEN
LOS ANGELES -- The seven United Food and Commercial Workers union locals here that are engaged in a labor dispute with Albertsons, Kroger-owned Ralphs
WAL-MART SHAPES UP SAM'S CLUB DIVISION
Last year at this time, the weakest part of Wal-Mart's retail empire appeared to be the division named after its founder.Comparable-store sales at Sam's
TARGET INJECTS FASHION INTO FOOD RETAILING
By any statistical measure, Target Corp., Minneapolis, the nation's No. 2 discount retailer, is a distant second to Wal-Mart Stores, Bentonville, Ark.,
EXTREME PRICING: A PROMOTIONAL GAME NO ONE CAN WIN?
"Three is the charm," appears to be the hope of major supermarket operators around the country as they look to build sales and recapture market share

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